EVANSVILLE, Ind.- University of Southern Indiana Volleyball returns to the Indiana Invitational in Bloomington at Indiana University for the second year in a row to take the Hoosiers on Friday night at 6 p.m. CT. The Screaming Eagles turn around Saturday to take on Ball State University at 10 a.m. CT and Chicago State University at 6 p.m. CT. All three games will take place at Wilkinson Hall.
Game Coverage & Tickets
All three USI games will be broadcasted on the B10+ network at the links above. Monthly subscriptions are required at $12.99 for access to all weekend broadcasts. Reminder to fans attending the game to adjust their schedules based on eastern time game times, while in Bloomington. Ticket links can also be found at the links above.
Screaming Eagles Headlines
Opening Weekend at Bradley Recap. The Screaming Eagles left the three-game CEFCU Invitational at Bradley University on August 30-31, going 2-1, beating University of St. Thomas 3-1, losing to Depaul University 2-3, and avenging their narrow 2023 loss against Bradley by beating the Braves 3-0.
History made against the Buckeyes. USI’s first opponent at the Florida Invitational at the University of Florida was Ohio State University who received national ranking votes prior to the week. The Eagles fell in four sets but recorded their first power conference set victory in program history with a second set victory. Not only did the Eagles take a set, but were inches away from forcing a fifth set, losing the fourth set 24-26 giving the Buckeyes everything they had. Senior Carly Sobieralski (Indianapolis, Indiana) passed out 33 assists and 12 digs.
Swept by the Gators and Bulls. USI hung tough in an intense environment of 4,308 fans showing no nerves trading points with the Gators in set one tied at 20-20. However, USI struggled to finish sets on Saturday falling 21-25, 16-25, 19-25. Sobieralski picked up her fifth-straight double-double, while sophomore Ashby Willis (Mount Carmel, Illinois) led the way with 11 kills. University of South Florida stunned the Gators and Buckeyes before playing the Eagles on Sunday. The Bulls continued their dominance beating the Eagles 18-25, 21-25, 14-25.
Florida Invitational All-Tournament Team. Willis and Sobieralski shinned on the big stage earning spots on the Florida Invitational…
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