EVANSVILLE, Ind. – University of Southern Indiana Volleyball (0-3, 0-0 OVC) could not stop the dominant University of Evansville (2-2, 0-0 MVC) attackers as the Screaming Eagles fall 3-0 (23-25, 18-25, 16-25) Tuesday night at Meeks Family Fieldhouse.
Despite going on a valiant 7-0 run, USI watched frame one slip away, falling 25-23. The Eagles started the set down 4-0 before turning around and going on a 7-0 surge to give themselves the 14-12 advantage. However, the Aces proved to be too powerful, throwing down 19 kills and tabbing a .371 attacking percentage to notch the opening set win. Sophomore outside hitter Abby Weber (Fishers, Indiana) tallied five of USI’s 11 kills.
Similar woes continued for the Eagles in set two, allowing the Aces to take the 25-18 second set victory and a 2-0 match lead. USI led 3-2 before Evansville went on an 8-2 run to eventually gain a 13-7 advantage. Kills from freshman middle blocker Bianca Anderson (Chicago Heights, Illinois) and junior outside hitter Leah Anderson (Bloomington, Illinois) cut the deficit but it was not enough to catch up to the high-flying Aces, who finished the set with 14 kills and a .348.
The Eagles could not get things put together in the third frame to fall 25-16 and lose its third straight match of the season. Evansville put together a dominate frame, tabbing 18 kills along with a .486 attacking…
Click Here to Read the Full Original Article at University of Southern Indiana Athletics…