JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The UIC volleyball team (0-3) battled into extra points deep into the deciding set Sunday afternoon, before falling short 3-2 to UNF (1-2) to close out the weekend in the Sunshine State.
Junior
Tamara Kisic led the attack with 13 kills and collected a pair of service aces. In her first collegiate start, freshman
Ana Petrides alongside senior
Beatrice Carulli each tallied a dozen kills in the five-match bout. Senior
Julieta Sandez added 11 kills and four blocking assists.
The full box score and play-by-play recap can be found
here.
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FLAMES FACTS
- After the weekend, Carulli and Kisic share the team lead with 26 kills each.
- After her first collegiate match, Petrides averages a team-best 2.40 kills per set.
- Senior setter Francesca Venturini tallied seven service aces on the weekend and is six shy of 100 for her UIC career.
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The Flames are back on the volleyball court next weekend, when they partake in Morehead State's Comfort Inn-vitational from Sept. 5-6. UIC is slated to face-off against host Morehead State, Toledo and Radford in the two-day event.
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