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Toledo Falls to Northern Illinois in Four Sets

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TOLEDO, Ohio – The Toledo women's volleyball team (14-8, 7-4 MAC) lost to Northern Illinois (14-7, 7-4 MAC) at home on Saturday, falling in four sets to its MAC West Division foe.

Following their three-set sweep on Friday, the Rockets won the first set on Saturday, 25-22, to go up 1-0 early in the match. The Huskies responded by outlasting Toledo in the second set to win 26-24, then won the third set 25-18 to take a 2-1 lead. Northern Illinois opened up a large lead in the fourth set, and a late UT comeback proved to be too little too late as NIU won 25-19 to win the match.