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Women's Volleyball

IWU Volleyball Wins Pool, Advances to NCCAA National Semifinals

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KISSIMMEE, Fla. -- Indiana Wesleyan University volleyball completed a perfect two days of pool play in the NCCAA National Championship with a pair of victories on Friday in Kissimmee, Florida.

Following wins over Southern Wesleyan (S.C.) University and Colorado Christian University on Thursday, Indiana Wesleyan completed the perfect run through pool play Friday with a 3-0 win versus Trinity International (Ill.) University and then a 3-2 win over pool runner-up Palm Beach Atlantic (Fla.) University.

The sweep in Pool Play A advances the Wildcats into the national semifinals set for Saturday. The Wildcats will play Pool Play B runner-up Trinity Christian (Ill.) College at 10 a.m. and with a win would advance to the national championship later in the day at 3 p.m.

The top-seeded Wildcats found no resistance in their first match on Friday in a sweep of Trinity International. IWU won the three set match by scores of 25-16, 25-17, 25-20.

Junior outside hitter Kate Denlinger paced Indiana Wesleyan with 10 kills while sophomore setter Yui Iwase finished with 29 assists and eight block assists. Junior libero Kelsey Masuda added 16 digs while junior middle hitter Peyton Thompson completed the match with five kills and six block assists.

The nightcap featured Indiana Wesleyan versus Palm Beach Atlantic. Both teams had already clinched semifinal spots with 3-0 records heading into the contest.

Indiana Wesleyan won the final two sets to win in five by scores of 25-12, 23-25, 20-25, 25-22, 15-9.

Thompson and freshman outside hitter Rae Brandes each totaled 12 kills to lead the team. Thompson had a .370 hitting percentage in addition to two solo blocks and seven block assists. Brandes contributed a double-double as she also scooped 10 digs in the winning effort.

Iwase tallied 46 assists, eight digs and six block assists Saturday night while Masuda led the Wildcats with 22 digs.

Indiana Wesleyan is up to 31-11 on the season.

Click here for IWU stats vs. Trinity International
Click here for IWU stats vs. Palm Beach Atlantic

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