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Parker Vanden Berg
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Southern Ill. SIU 10-13,4-5 MVC
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Winner UIC UIC 13-7,7-3 MVC
Southern Ill. SIU
10-13,4-5 MVC
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Final
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UIC UIC
13-7,7-3 MVC
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Southern Ill. SIU 23 23 19 (0)
UIC UIC 25 25 25 (3)

Game Recap: Volleyball |

Volleyball Collects Straight-Set Victory Over Southern Illinois

Flames extend win streak to five matches

CHICAGO – The UIC volleyball team (13-7, 6-3 MVC) continued its winning ways Friday night, sweeping Southern Illinois (10-13, 4-5 MVC) in front of a loud Credit Union 1 Arena crowd to close out the fifth week of Missouri Valley Conference play.

Senior Ayat Amin led the Flames with 11 kills and added two blocks in the win. Fellow senior Cleo Lorenzo followed with 10 kills and seven digs, while senior  Julieta Sandez contributed seven kills on an impressive .636 hitting percentage.

The full box score and play-by-play recap can be found here.


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FLAMES FACTS
  • Amin has recorded  double-digit kills in 10 of her past 11 matches for the Flames, collecting a team-leading 201 kills.
  • Sandez continues to shine offensively, ranking second nationally and first in the Missouri Valley Conference with a .471 hitting percentage.
  • The Flames have now extended their winning streak to five matches, tying their season high set from Sept. 6–20.
  • Friday's victory marked UIC's sixth sweep of the season, including its third against an MVC opponent and second over Southern Illinois.
UP NEXT
The Flames begin a two-week road trip next Friday, making their first stop at the Meeks Family Fieldhouse to face off against Evansville (6-15, 2-7 MVC). The match will be streamed on ESPN+ with live stats available at UICFlames.com.

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For more information, fans are encouraged to visit UICFlames.com, or follow the Flames on social media through X (@UIC_Volleyball and @UICFlames) and Instagram (@uic_volleyball and @uicflames).
 

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