MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Illinois State volleyball's five-match winning streak was snapped in a three-set defeat at Memphis (7-3 overall) on Saturday at the Larry O. Finch Center.
The Redbirds (6-3 overall), which came into the match with an 11-set win streak, never got going as the 'Birds hit a season-low .009.
Senior Kaity Weimerskirch recorded 15 digs and now has 10+ digs in all nine matches to start the 2022 campaign.
SET SCORES
Illinois State falls at Memphis (0-3): 19-25, 21-25, 14-25
ILLINOIS STATE STATS LEADERS
Kills: Kaitlyn Prondzinski (10)
Digs: Kaity Weimerskirch (15)
Assists: Nora Janka (26)
Service Aces: Maggi Weller (2)
Total Blocks: Regan Haith (3)
ILLINOIS STATE NOTES
-Illinois State (.009) was outhit by Memphis (.192)
-Junior Kaitlyn Pronzinski now has 10+ kills in eight matches this season.
-Freshman Regan Haith has multiple blocks in every match this season.
UP NEXT
Illinois State plays at No. 23 Marquette on Saturday after battling No. 25 Illinois in Milwaukee on Friday.
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