MARION, Ind. – Indiana Wesleyan University volleyball won in straight sets over No. 3-seed Grace (Ind.) in the Crossroads League Tournament Semifinals. IWU hosts the league tournament championship match this Saturday as Saint Francis (Ind.) upset top-seed Marian (Ind.) in the other semifinal.

MATCH VITALS

• Score:  Indiana Wesleyan - 3   |   Grace - 0
  • Set 1:  IWU 25-22
  • Set 2:  IWU 25-19
  • Set 3:  IWU 25-23   
• Records:  Indiana Wesleyan 26-10   |   Grace 21-15
• League Tournament Seed:  Indiana Wesleyan – No. 2   |   Grace – No. 3
• NAIA Top- 25 Rank:  Indiana Wesleyan – Receiving votes   |   Grace – Not ranked
• Location:   Luckey Arena   |   Indiana Wesleyan University   |   Marion, Indiana 
   

STAT TRACKER

• Emily Workman:  19 assists, 5 digs, 1 ace
• Megan Graber:  8 kills, .727 attack percentage, 5 block assists
• Morgan Miller:  13 kills, .500 attack percentage, 2 block assists
• Lauren Gross:  7 kills, .385 attack percentage, 3 block assists
• Katie Cole:  18 assists, 5 digs, 1 ace
• Tay Thomas:  10 kills, 2 block assists
   

MATCH MOMENTS

• Indiana Wesleyan hit .318 as a team with 45 kills in 110 attempts.
• The Wildcats advance to their eight consecutive Crossroads League Tournament Championship Match and their 15th title match in the last 16 seasons.

COACH MOATS SAYS…

• “I loved he fight tonight, especially in the third set. The focus and adjustments that were made were a total team effort. It will be exciting to host the championship and play in front of our awesome fans. Our opponent in the championship is playing very well so please come out and support us in this really big match.”

UP NEXT FOR VOLLEYBALL

• Indiana Wesleyan hosts No. 5-seed Saint Francis (Ind.) on Saturday in the Crossroads League Tournament Championship Match. The time of the match is still being determined.