Eastern Michigan Athletics
Friday, November 4
DeKalb, Ill.
7 p.m.
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8-18, 3-10MAC
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Photo by: Andy Drabic
Huskies Ground Eagles in Three Sets
11/4/2016 10:29:00 PM | Volleyball
The Green and White fell in straight sets
DeKALB, Ill. (EMUEagles.com) -- Eastern Michigan University's volleyball team suffered a three-set loss Friday night, Nov. 4, when the Eagles (8-18, 3-10 MAC) traveled to Northern Illinois University. Eastern saw the Huskies (20-5, 12-1 MAC) sweep with a 25-12, 25-16, 25-19 at the NIU Convocation Center.
Jordan Smith (Solon, Iowa-Solon) led the EMU offense with seven kills, while Ariel Hamby (Oak Park, Ill.-Oak Park River Forest) and Rachel Irbe (Greenfield, Ind.-Greenfield Central) grabbed five kills apiece. Riley Taylor (Indianapolis, Ind.-Perry Meridian) set for the Green and White, grabbing 17 assists, while Alyssa LaFace (Allen Park, Mich.-Allen Park) led the EMU defense with 11 digs.
The Eagles return to action Saturday, Nov. 5, when they travel to Kalamazoo, with Mich. to square off with Western Michigan University. The match is slated for 8 p.m. inside University Arena.
Jordan Smith (Solon, Iowa-Solon) led the EMU offense with seven kills, while Ariel Hamby (Oak Park, Ill.-Oak Park River Forest) and Rachel Irbe (Greenfield, Ind.-Greenfield Central) grabbed five kills apiece. Riley Taylor (Indianapolis, Ind.-Perry Meridian) set for the Green and White, grabbing 17 assists, while Alyssa LaFace (Allen Park, Mich.-Allen Park) led the EMU defense with 11 digs.
The Eagles return to action Saturday, Nov. 5, when they travel to Kalamazoo, with Mich. to square off with Western Michigan University. The match is slated for 8 p.m. inside University Arena.
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Team Stats
EMU
NIU
Kills
29
37
Errors
21
8
Attempts
98
86
Hitting %
.082
.337
Points
38.0
54.0
Assists
27
34
Aces
4
8
Blocks
5.0
9.0
Game Leaders
Kills-Aces-Blocks
Kills
7
Aces
0
Blocks
1
Kills
5
Aces
3
Blocks
1
Kills
5
Aces
0
Blocks
0
Kills
3
Aces
0
Blocks
3
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