Ole Miss volleyball fell to No.17 Illinois Sunday afternoon at home.
This was their second straight loss against a ranked opponent. The Lady Rebels made some costly errors early on, which had them down 7-3.
Ole Miss saw the deficit grow to as many as six points, and they could not rally back. Ole Miss dropped the first set with a final score of 25-16.
In the second set, Ole Miss established some momentum after going up against the Fighting Illini 21-19, thanks to a 6-1 run.
However, Illinois went on a 5-1 run to hold off the Rebels and take set two 26-24.