The Illinois Tech Women’s Volleyball team competed in the Saint Mary of the Woods Tournament September 15–16 against some of the USCAA’s top teams.
Scores – Day One
- Florida College 3, Illinois Tech 1 (19-25, 23-25, 25-22, 19-25)
- Illinois Tech 3, UC Clermont 1 (19-25, 25-16, 25-14, 25-18)
Scarlet Hawk Standouts
- Courtney Curcio tallied 33 digs in the two matches, including 19 against Clermont.
- Sara Hassell had a total of 26 kills on the day. Her Clermont line was 17 kills, two aces, and four block assists.
- Taylor Burton had double-digit kills in both matches, finishing with 22 for the day. She also had five block assists against UC Clermont.
- Both Natalie Freund (35 total) and Courtney Darling (31 total) had double-digit assists in each match, and both tallied two service aces in the win over Clermont.
Scores – Day Two
- Florida College 3, Illinois Tech 0 (22-25, 14-25, 19-25)
- SMOW 3, Illinois Tech 1 (25-17, 23-25, 20-25, 12-25)
Scarlet Hawk Standouts
- Burton was named all-tournament team and really stood out against St. Mary of the Woods, tallying 17 kills and four total blocks (two solo, two assisted).
- Hassell finished off a strong weekend with 19 kills and 11 digs against SMOW.
- Freund had 22 assists against SMOW.
- Reya Green‘s 16 digs led the team in the SMOW match.
Up Next
- Illinois Tech will host Mount Mary on Thursday, September 21 at 7 p.m. Live audio, video, and stats will be available. The live audio will be powered by Illinois Media School.