Volleyball looks to bounce back against Illinois, Northwestern
After losses on the road last week at Ohio State and Penn State, the IU volleyball team will look to get back on track this weekend when it travels to Illinois and Northwestern.
After losses on the road last week at Ohio State and Penn State, the IU volleyball team will look to get back on track this weekend when it travels to Illinois and Northwestern.
When asked how she felt about her team’s performance over the weekend, IU volleyball Coach Sherry Dunbar was very straightforward.
After losing two matches at home last weekend, the IU volleyball team will travel to play matches at Ohio State and No. 2 Penn State.
With the second half of Big Ten play under way, the IU volleyball team fell for the second time this season to both No. 15 Wisconsin and No. 10 Minnesota.On Friday, Wisconsin came to Bloomington and knocked off IU (23-25, 25-22, 25-22, 25-19).
With the IU volleyball team set to take on No. 15 Wisconsin on Friday, the Indiana Daily Student talked to the Daily Cardinal’s Wisconsin volleyball beat writer, Andrew Tucker.
Coming off of its biggest win of the season, the IU volleyball team will look to extend its winning streak this weekend against Wisconsin and Minnesota.
For the first time since 2010, the IU volleyball team knocked off the No. 10 Michigan State Spartans on Saturday in five sets (25-17, 18-25, 25-20, 21-25, 15-12).
With both teams coming off losses to their rivals, only one team will be able to bounce back on Saturday when the IU volleyball team travels to East Lansing, Mich., where it will play No. 10 Michigan State.
In a televised match against in-state rival No. 21 Purdue, the IU volleyball team fell in three sets (25-22, 25-19, 25-19). The loss marks the 11th straight loss for the Hoosiers (8-12, 0-9) who are still looking for their first conference win.
It’s a fast turnaround for the IU volleyball team, which, after two losses this weekend, will get a chance to redeem itself against in-state rival No. 21 Purdue at 8 p.m. Tuesday in West Lafayette.
Following two weekend losses, which players on the IU volleyball team called “tough,” some players expressed disappointment as the Hoosiers dropped their 10th consecutive match.
Still looking for its first win in conference play, the IU volleyball team will play at No. 8 Nebraska on Friday and at Iowa on Saturday.
With 225 digs this season, senior Caitlin Hansen’s now up to 1,060, the seventh most digs in IU women’s volleyball history. IU Coach Sherry Dunbar said Hansen brings leadership and is a great role model who will leave an enduring legacy.
The IU volleyball team dropped two home games over the weekend, falling to Northwestern on Friday (25-18, 22-25, 24-26, 25-15, 15-8) and losing to Illinois on Saturday (25-22, 25-23, 25-20).
This weekend, Northwestern (9-7, 1-3) and Illinois (6-8, 2-2) come to Bloomington to take on the IU volleyball team (8-7, 0-4).
After losing in straight sets to Penn State on Thursday, the IU volleyball team (8-7) played to a fifth set before losing to No. 12 Ohio State (25-23, 20-25, 25-19, 17-25, 17-15).
No. 5 Penn State (11-2) proved to be too much for the IU Volleyball team (8-6) as the two teams battled it out on national television for the first time ever in Bloomington.
ESPN will be in Bloomington tonight to broadcast a home IU volleyball game for the first time ever on the network.
Despite playing a close first set and winning the second set, it wasn’t enough for the IU volleyball team to secure a win.
After falling to Minnesota on Wednesday, the IU volleyball team (8-4) looks to bounce back Saturday when it plays at Wisconsin (11-1).