Marian University women’s volleyball (3-20, 2-7 NACC) earned its second straight win defeating Concordia Chicago 17-25, 18-25, 25-12, 25-21, 15-9.
 

• Concordia Chicago came out firing taking an early 13-3 lead to open the match.
• Marian trimmed the deficit down to five but a 6-0 spurt gave CUC the first set.
• The second set was similar as the Cougars led 10-9 before going on a 12-4 run to cruise to a 2-0 lead.
• Marian found its grove in the third scoring 14 straight points at one point to keep the match alive.
• The Cougars had a comfy 17-13 lead to start the fourth but Marian battled back.
• CUC would lead 20-18, but Marian scored seven of the next eight points to force a fifth set.
• The fifth set opened with CUC managing an early 7-5 lead.
• Just as was the case in the third and fourth, Marian scored the next six points to lead 11-7.
• The Cougars scored the next two points only for Marian to score four straight to clinch the reverse sweep.

• Marian had a 49-48 advantage for kills, while the Cougars led in digs 88-85.
• The Sabres had 11 service aces and took advantage of 10 Cougar service errors.
• This is the first five-set win for Marian in six tries.
• Marian is now 9-16 all-time against CUC with this being the second five-set win over the last five meetings.

	Senior Mikalah Mueller posted her third double-double of the season with 10 kills and a match-high 23 digs.  She also had five aces.
	Senior Natalie Dempze-Enkro had her second double-double with a team-high 13 kills and 21 digs.
	Junior Kylie Krueger had three solo blocks and an assisted block.