Naperville, Ill. – The Wheaton Thunder volleyball team traveled to North Central College for a CCIW match against the Cardinals. NCC defeated the Thunder 3-0 (25-14, 25-20, 25-19) in the CCIW match. North Central improves to 8-6 overall and 2-2 in CCIW play. Wheaton is now 6-16 overall and 1-3 in CCIW competition.
Mary Patrick, the current CCIW Offensive Player of the Week, led the Thunder with 10 kills as she posted a .350 attack percentage. Freshman
Chelsea Poskocil tallied seven kills for the guests.
Setter
Karalyn Osborne led Wheaton with 17 assists and
Adasyn Konopka added six.
Avery Nance tallied 13 digs for the guests. Patrick, Nance, Hamann, and Poskocil each had a service ace.
Wheaton returns to non-conference play on Saturday at the IIT Triangular. The Thunder face MSOE at 2:30 p.m. in Chicago on the campus of Illinois Institute of Technology. Wheaton's final match of the day is a contest at 5:30 p.m. against IIT.