Vikings rally to top Illinois College in five sets

The Lawrence University volleyball team rallied to down Illinois College 3-2 in a Midwest Conference match on Saturday at Alexander Gymnasium.

Lawrence won the opening set 25-20 before Illinois College won the next two sets 25-18 and 26-24. Lawrence then took the final two sets 25-17 and 15-12.

Clare Bohrer paced Lawrence (12-14, 3-4 MWC) with 20 kills, and Shannon McLain added 19 kills on an impressive .472 hitting percentage.

Diane McLeod piled up 44 assists for Lawrence and added 14 digs. Kathleen Rowland had a match-high 22 digs for the Vikings.

Kathleen Fox and Courtney Sweatman had 14 kills apiece to pace Illinois College (6-17, 2-7).

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