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Illinois Volleyball Faces Northwestern, #7 Wisconsin

Illinois Volleyball Faces Northwestern, #7 Wisconsin













Illinois (14-6) at Northwestern, vs. #7 Wisconsin // Nov. 1 & 3  // Welsh Ryan Arena & Huff Hall
Match 21: Northwestern

(4-14, 2-8 Big Ten)
Friday,  Nov. 1 | 7 p.m. CT | Welsh Ryan Arena | Radio | Live Stats | B1G+
Match 22: Wisconsin

(15-4, 9-1 Big Ten)
Sunday,  Nov. 3 | 1 p.m. CT | Huff Hall | Radio | Live Stats | B1G+
Printable Notes

Illinois | Northwestern | Wisconsin

Series History

Northwestern: Illinois leads 66-32; Last Match: ILL won, 3-0, on 10/6/24; Streak: W1

Wisconsin: Illinois leads 49-48-1; Last Match: ILL lost, 0-3, on 11/4/2023; Streak: L9

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MATCHES 21-22

Illinois volleyball continues Big Ten action with a pair of challenging matches. The team heads to Northwestern on Friday before returning to Huff Hall for a bout with #7 Wisconsin on Sunday. First serve from Welsh Ryan Arena is slated for 7 p.m. while the clash with the ranked Badgers is scheduled for 1 p.m. Fans can catch both contests on B1G+.

 

The 2024 campaign marks the 51st season of Illinois volleyball, with the Illini holding an overall record of 1,078-627-7 (.632). Chris Tamas enters his eighth season at the helm for the Orange and Blue, boasting a 145-87 (.627) mark.

An audio stream of the matches will be available on FightingIllini.com/live with Tim Ditman. 

LAST TIME OUT

The Fighting Illini took down Iowa in four sets on the road. The Orange and Blue amassed 60 kills while hitting .260 for the match. Raina Terry paced the Illini with 18 kills. Her 22.5 points in the match gave her 2,311.5 for her career, a new record for the program. The Ohio native also became the third Big Ten player to achieve 200 aces in the rally scoring era.

Defensively, the team posted 62 digs with Christina Martinez Mundo recording 20. Terry (12), Lily Barry (10), and Brooke Mosher (10) tallied double-digit digs. Mosher also added 36 assists for a double-double. Illinois logged 10 blocks as a squad with Ashlyn Philpot notching six roofs. Terry and Cari Bohm also impressed with five blocks each.

REIGN OF TERROR  

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