University of Northern Iowa Athletics
UNI Volleyball Sweeps Valparaiso
9/30/2019 7:40:00 PM | Women's Volleyball
VALPARAISO, Indiana – The UNI volleyball team took on the Crusaders in MVC action, sweeping the MVC foe with set scores of 25-21, 25-17, 25-19.
The Panthers block was on display, out blocking the Crusaders 10-1 and out hitting the Crusaders .312 to .082.
Kaylissa Arndofer continued her impressive play in conference matches, finishing with 15 kills on 25 swings for a .520 hitting percentage. Monday's match makes it two matches in a row Arndorfer has finished with double digit kills while hitting over .500. Arndorfer added one solo block and four block assists to help the Panthers closeout the sweep.
Rachel Koop added 36 assists while setting the Panther offense. Senior setter was active on the defense, recording 12 digs and finishing with another double-double.
The While Arndorfer saw the majority of the touhes Kate Busswitz, Inga Rotto and Jaydlin Seehase each added over 7 kills. Abbi Staack led the Panthers in digs with 14 while Baylee Petersen and Taylor Hedges each finished with 7 digs.
KEY STATS
UP NEXT
The Panthers now move on to Missouri State and Southern Illinois. The team will travel to Springfield, Missouri to take on the Bears for a 6 p.m. match. The Friday matchup can be viewed on ESPN3. The Panthers will wrap up the weekend in Carbondale, Illinois with a 5 p.m. match with Southern Illinois. The Panthers and Salukis match can be viewed on ESPN+.
The Panthers block was on display, out blocking the Crusaders 10-1 and out hitting the Crusaders .312 to .082.
Kaylissa Arndofer continued her impressive play in conference matches, finishing with 15 kills on 25 swings for a .520 hitting percentage. Monday's match makes it two matches in a row Arndorfer has finished with double digit kills while hitting over .500. Arndorfer added one solo block and four block assists to help the Panthers closeout the sweep.
Rachel Koop added 36 assists while setting the Panther offense. Senior setter was active on the defense, recording 12 digs and finishing with another double-double.
The While Arndorfer saw the majority of the touhes Kate Busswitz, Inga Rotto and Jaydlin Seehase each added over 7 kills. Abbi Staack led the Panthers in digs with 14 while Baylee Petersen and Taylor Hedges each finished with 7 digs.
KEY STATS
- Kaylissa Arndorfer: 15 kills, .520 hitting percentage, 5 blocks
- Rachel Koop: 23 assists, 12 digs
UP NEXT
The Panthers now move on to Missouri State and Southern Illinois. The team will travel to Springfield, Missouri to take on the Bears for a 6 p.m. match. The Friday matchup can be viewed on ESPN3. The Panthers will wrap up the weekend in Carbondale, Illinois with a 5 p.m. match with Southern Illinois. The Panthers and Salukis match can be viewed on ESPN+.
Team Stats
UNI
Valpo
Kills
44
31
Errors
14
22
Attempts
96
110
Hitting %
.313
.082
Points
57
35
Assists
42
28
Aces
3
3
Blocks
10
1
Game Leaders
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