University of Northern Iowa Athletics
Volleyball Defeats Drake 3-0
10/18/2019 8:31:00 PM | Women's Volleyball
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa – The Panther volleyball team hosted in-state rival, Drake, in the McLeod Center on Friday night, winning the rivalry match with set scores of 25-18, 27-25, 26-24.
The Panther victory pushes the win streak to 46 matches, a streak dating back to 1997.
The Panthers were led offensively by Karlie Taylor and Kaylissa Arndorfer. Taylor ended the night with 19 kills and 19 digs while the freshman, Arndorfer, finished with 17 kills and a .414 hitting percentage.
Rachel Koop has put up big numbers all season long and did so again on Friday night, finishing with 48 assists. Koop currently leads the NCAA in total assists.
Abbi Staack led the Panthers with 28 digs, followed by Karlie Taylor with 19 and Baylee Petersen and Taylor Hedges each finished with 10 digs respectively.
KEY STATS
UP NEXT
The Panthers continue MVC play on Monday when they travel to Loyola. The Panthers and Ramblers will take the floor at 6:00 p.m. and can be viewed on ESPN3.
The Panther victory pushes the win streak to 46 matches, a streak dating back to 1997.
The Panthers were led offensively by Karlie Taylor and Kaylissa Arndorfer. Taylor ended the night with 19 kills and 19 digs while the freshman, Arndorfer, finished with 17 kills and a .414 hitting percentage.
Rachel Koop has put up big numbers all season long and did so again on Friday night, finishing with 48 assists. Koop currently leads the NCAA in total assists.
Abbi Staack led the Panthers with 28 digs, followed by Karlie Taylor with 19 and Baylee Petersen and Taylor Hedges each finished with 10 digs respectively.
KEY STATS
- Kaylisssa Arndorfer with 17 kills, hitting a 0.414 with 2 blocks
- Rachel Koop 48 assists, 7 digs, 2 kills and 2 aces
- Abbi Staack 28 digs, 2 aces, 4 assists
- Karlie Taylor double-double with 19 kills along with 19 digs
UP NEXT
The Panthers continue MVC play on Monday when they travel to Loyola. The Panthers and Ramblers will take the floor at 6:00 p.m. and can be viewed on ESPN3.
Team Stats
DRA
UNI
Kills
34
57
Errors
7
23
Attempts
138
157
Hitting %
.196
.217
Points
37
70
Assists
34
54
Aces
1
8
Blocks
2
5
Game Leaders
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