TUCSON, Ariz. – New Mexico State volleyball opened the Wildcat Classic with a loss to Illinois State on Friday. The Aggies fell in straight sets 19-25, 22-25, 19-25.
"We can't make this many unforced errors and expect to beat a good team," head coach Mike Jordan said. " We played poorly and lost almost every long rally. Give credit to Illinois State, they played well defensively."
How It Happened
New Mexico State (6-4) went back-and-forth with Illinois State (5-6) to start the match but the Redbirds pulled away, taking a 14-9 lead.