Marian Volleyball rolls past IWU 3-0

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The top two teams in the Crossroads League met for a second time this season with first place implications on the line. Marian (Ind.) captured a 3-0 win to take sole possession of first place in the league as Indiana Wesleyan falls to second place with two matches left on the schedule.

MATCH VITALS

• Score:  Indiana Wesleyan – 0   |   Marian – 3
  • Set 1:  MU 25-21
  • Set 2:  MU 32-30
  • Set 3:  MU 25-15
• Records:  Indiana Wesleyan 20-8, 13-3 Crossroads League   |   Marian 24-4, 14-2 Crossroads League
• NAIA Top- 25 Rank:  Indiana Wesleyan – Receiving votes   |   Marian – No. 25
• Location:   Marian PE Center   |   Marian University   |   Indianapolis, Indiana

STAT TRACKER

• Katie Cole:  15 assists, 11 digs, 2 aces
• Tay Thomas:  8 kills, 5 digs
• Lauren Gross:  8 kills, 2 blocks
• Emily Workman:  12 assists, 5 digs
• Morgan Miller:  10 kills, .320 attack percentage, 2 blocks
• Banner Rodgers:  22 digs, 5 assists

MATCH MOMENTS

• Indiana Wesleyan won the first match between the two programs on September 22. IWU pulled out a thrilling 3-2 win.
• Marian gains a one match lead over Indiana Wesleyan in the Crossroads League standings. Both teams have two matches left on the schedule.

UP NEXT FOR VOLLEYBALL

• Indiana Wesleyan plays at Grace (Ind.) on Saturday at 3 p.m. The match begins at 3 p.m. in Winona Lake, Indiana.