RIPON, WIS – The Illinois College Lady Blues extend their winning streak to three after a 3-0 (25- 9, 25- 15, 25- 20) win against Ripon.
The Lady Blues improve to 11-9 overall and 5-2 in conference play, while Ripon falls to 6-16 overall and 1-5 in conference play.
IC 3 Ripon 0 (25-9, 25-15, 25-20)
In the first set, the Lady Blues did what they do best and jumped to an early lead thanks to kills from
Delani Klaas and
Elliana Huckstep. Ripon responded with a few points on their own, but IC responded with a nine-point run to take the first set 25-9.
For most of the second set, it was a back-and-forth battle between the two squads. But the Lady Blues found a way to separate themselves from Ripon after kills by
Riley Drake and took the second set 25-15.
The final set was just like the first two, with IC dominating Ripon to complete the sweep.
The Lady Blues were led offensively by
Delani Klaas with 13 kills, followed by
Riley Drake with 12.
Kennedy Ostendorf had 39 assists.
Mady Salisbury led the team with 12 digs.
Up Next
The Lady Blues will return to action October 24
th at 1:00 pm in Appleton, Wisconsin, to take on Lawrence University inside Alexander Gymnasium.
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