LISLE, IL - The Benedictine University women's volleyball team kicked off homecoming weekend with a loss to conference unbeaten Wisconsin Lutheran at home.

FINAL SCORE
Wisconsin Lutheran 3, Benedictine 1
25-20, 19-25, 25-23, 25-18

THE DETAILS
• Wisconsin Lutheran seized control of the first set early, grabbing an 8-3 edge
• Benedictine did not lead in the set, trailing 17-9
• Alyssa Mojica used a pair of aces to draw Benedictine within 22-20, but Wisconsin Lutheran notched the next three to win the set
• The second set looked similar with the visitors up 7-2
• The lead was sitting at 18-15 when Molly Stock opened a run of nine straight with a kill
• Delaney Soto logged three aces in the run
• The third set saw Wisconsin Lutheran use a late run of six consecutive points to turn around a deficit after Benedictine had led for much of the third
• Consecutive errors pulled Benedictine within 17-16 in the fourth before the visitors rolled off four in a row and limited Benedictine to just two points the rest of the way
• Both teams struggled against the block and Benedictine hit under .100 on the night

STAT LEADERS
KILLS: Taylor Dunwell (10), Yngride JeanPhillipe (9)
DIGS: Hayley Primas (21), Dunwell (15), Madelynn Seper (10)
ASSISTS: Mojica (29)
ACES: Seper (3), Soto (3)
BLOCKS: JeanPhillipe (5), Stock (4)

UP NEXT
Benedictine (13-5, 3-2 NACC) hosts Alverno at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday