The Dominican University women's volleyball team swept the Aurora University Spartans (25-10, 25-16, 25-19) in the Igini Sports Forum on Tuesday night. Junior
Rosalyn Wyse (Greenville, Mich.) knocked down a match-high 16 kills to lead the Stars to their 20
th win of the season, their seventh 20-win season in a row.
"It means that we are really hard working and trust in each other," commented Wyse when asked what reaching 20 wins meant to the program. "We all believe in this program to take us to the next level as volleyball players."
Dominican set the tone in the first set, hitting .367 as a team behind eight kills from Wyse in the opening set while the Spartans could not get going offensively, hitting -.172 with seven errors in the opening set.
Kendyl Todd (Crete, Ill.) turned in another solid performance, collecting 11 kills on just 17 swings, hitting .588 for the match, while
Maddi Zanoni (Hudsonville, Mich.) and
Tessa Griparis (Belleair, Fla.) added seven and six kills apiece in the winning effort.
Christina Wilson (Homer Glen, Ill.) collected her 19
th double-double of the season, posting 36 assists and 13 digs while classmate
Caitlen Foote (Dexter, Mich.) posted a match-high 19 digs.
With the win, Dominican improves to 20-7 on the season and 8-1 in the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference (NACC). The Stars will travel to Milwaukee on Friday to take on MSOE before closing out the NACC regular season on Saturday with a 7:00 p.m. match in the Igini Sports Forum against Alverno College.