WINONA LAKE, Ind. -- No. 25 Indiana Wesleyan University volleyball had to go a bit longer in the first set but got the win and finished off host Grace (Ind.) in three sets on Wednesday night in Winona Lake, Indiana. The Wildcats have won 15 consecutive Crossroads League regular season matches dating back to September 19, 2015.

MATCH VITALS

• Score:  Indiana Wesleyan - 3   |   Grace - 0
  • Set 1:  IWU 28-26
  • Set 2:  IWU 25-17
  • Set 3:  IWU 25-16 
• Records:  Indiana Wesleyan 11-1, 2-0 Crossroads League   |   Grace 5-6, 0-2 Crossroads League
• NAIA Top- 25 Rank:  Indiana Wesleyan - No. 25   |   Grace - Not ranked
• Location:   Manahan Orthopaedic Capital Center   |   Grace College   |   Winona Lake, Indiana 
  
   

STAT TRACKER

• Emily Workman:  18 assists, 5 digs
• Kylie Portera:  8 kills, .533 attack percentage, 2 block assists
• Katie Elson:  15 assists
• Banner Rodgers:  18 digs, .966 reception percentage, 1 ace
• Kelly Miller:  10 kills, .588 attack percentage
  
   

MATCH MOMENTS

• Indiana Wesleyan hit .275 as a team with 40 kills. In the second set, IWU hit .370 with 12 kills and just two errors.
• The Wildcats managed just two total blocks.
• IWU has a season-high six match win streak and started 2-0 in the Crossroads League for the fourth consecutive year.
   

COACH MOATS SAYS…

• “I think it was a good win for us tonight. I thought we battled through that first set very well. The more we fight the stronger we are building the culture of our team.”
   

UP NEXT FOR VOLLEYBALL

• Indiana Wesleyan will play their 2016 Crossroads League home opener on Friday vs. Marian (Ind.). First serve is scheduled for 7 p.m. in Luckey Arena.