NCAA Womens Volleyball

Weekend Clashes Against #15 Penn State, Iowa Await Illinois Volleyball

Weekend Clashes Against #15 Penn State, Iowa Await Illinois Volleyball














Illinois (6-6) vs. #15 Penn State and Iowa // Sept. 29-30 //  Huff Hall
Match 13: vs. #15 Penn State (8-3, 2-0 B1G) Friday, Sept. 29 | 8 p.m. CT | Huff Hall | Radio | Live Stats | BTN
Match 14: vs. Iowa (8-6, 0-2 B1G) Saturday, Sept. 30 | 6 p.m. CT | Huff Hall | Radio | Live Stats | B1G+
Printable Notes

Illinois | Penn State | Iowa

Series History

Penn State: Illinois trails, 13-50; Last Match: ILL won, 3-1, on 10/26/2022; Streak: W1

Iowa: Illinois leads, 69-14; Last Match: ILL won, 3-0, on 11/20/2022; Streak: W10

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MATCHES 13-14

Illinois volleyball readies for a BIg Ten homestand as the team welcomes #15 Penn State and Iowa to Huff Hall. The Fighting Illini take on the ranked Nittany Lions on Friday at 8 p.m. on Big Ten Network. The face-off against the Hawkeyes is slated for 6 p.m. on Saturday on B1G+

The 2023 campaign marks the 50th season of Illinois volleyball, with the Illini holding an overall record of 1,055-617-7 (.630). Chris Tamas enters his seventh season at the helm for the Orange and Blue, boasting a 121-73 (.630) mark.

An audio stream of the matches will be available on FightingIllini.com/watch or live in the Champaign area on WDWS 1400AM & 93.9FM with Tim Ditman. 

LAST TIME OUT

A five-set thriller favored the Illini on Sunday as the team topped Michigan State for the squad’s first Big Ten victory. Raina Terry owned a 25-kill performance, the fourth time this year she has tallied over 20 kills. Kennedy Collins posted a solid outing, recording a season-best in both kills and blocks with 19 and nine, respectively. The Zion, Ill., native also owned an impressive .680 hitting percentage for the match.

Brooke Mosher added her sixth double-double of the year when she tallied 46 assists and career-best 17 digs. Cari Bohm’s seven total blocks tied her career-high.

ILLINOIS VS. THE FIELD

Penn State holds the 50-13 all-time advantage over the Fighting Illini. However, Illinois came out on top during the last meeting between the programs,…

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