The Benedictine University women's volleyball team won a pair of close contests at Lake Forest in non-conference action on Friday.

Benedictine dropped the first two sets to the hosts before rallying to win three straight and grab the match. Olivia McPherson pounded down 24 kills while Hannah Griffith recorded seven blocks to go with seven kills. Courtney Levy notched 27 digs and Jamie Janczak 27 assists.

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WVB | @Benuvolleyball bested Lake Forest in the opener of the Lake Forest Triangular pic.twitter.com/WaLqGeBbAD

— Benedictine Athletics (@BenUEagles1887) September 24, 2022

Benedictine was handled in the opening set by Elmhurst but rebounded with three consecutive sets including a pair by just two points to sweep the triangular. McPherson led the team with nine kills while Levy added 20 digs.

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Benedictine (6-6) travels to Edgewood in a conference matchup next Friday.
 

WVB | @BenUVolleyball made it a sweep at Lake Forest with a competitive four-set win over Elmhurst pic.twitter.com/abtAXemQBE

— Benedictine Athletics (@BenUEagles1887) September 24, 2022

WVB | This afternoon @BenUVolleyball travels to Lake Forest to take part in the Lake Forest Tri

WATCH (LF MATCH ONLY): https://t.co/NuV0Rn5PMC pic.twitter.com/zxF7lrEjjG

— Benedictine Athletics (@BenUEagles1887) September 23, 2022

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