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Benedictine (Ill.) BENU 10-15, 5-5 NACC
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Winner Marian (Wis.) MU 6-20, 4-6 NACC
Benedictine (Ill.) BENU
10-15, 5-5 NACC
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Final
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Marian (Wis.) MU
6-20, 4-6 NACC
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Benedictine (Ill.) BENU 18 25 17 21 (1)
Marian (Wis.) MU 25 22 25 25 (3)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball |

Women's Volleyball Falls at Marian

FON DU LAC, Wis. - The Benedictine University women's volleyball team dropped a four-set match to Marian University in Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference action on Friday night on the road.

FINAL SCORE
Benedictine 1, Marian 3 (18-25, 25-22, 17-25, 21-25)

THE DETAILS
• Benedictine trailed by as many as seven early on in the first set and could not come back, falling 18-25
• Marian tallied two straight kills to take the lead in the first set but BenU rallied to tie it at seven on an Erin Wiegand kill. The Eagles would go on to tally 15 kills and hit .306 in the 25-22 win
• The Sabres offense was on fire in the third set, tallying 19 kills and taking an early lead and never looking back, winning 25-17
• The Eagles trailed 9-6 early on and allowed Marian to score six unanswered points. Benedictine would come within three but it wasn't enough as they fell 21-25

STAT LEADERS
• Kara Epping led the Eagles with 17 kills while Wiegand tallied 12
• Keriann Groen had three solo blocks, four block assists and 10 kills
• Four players tallied double-digit digs: Kristina Billie (24), Caitlyn Martin (14), Vanessa Possidoni (13) and Kelcey Adams (10) who also recorded 39 assists
• As a team BenU had 49 kills, 82 digs and nine blocks
• The match saw 19 ties and nine lead changes

UP NEXT
The Eagles continue their Wisconsin trip when they turn around and play at Lakeland College tomorrow, Saturday, October 24 at 11:00 a.m. Watch live HERE.
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