MARION, Ind. - No. 21 Indiana Wesleyan volleyball swept Grace College 25-9, 25-13, 25-15 this evening. Both matchups between these two teams in the regular season were four-set victories for the Wildcats. This sweep advances IWU to the semifinals on Wednesday night.
 
MATCH HIGHLIGHTS
WIN 3-0: 25,9, 25-13,25-15

• Set one was highlighted by back-to-back aces by Katherine Mendez and a 10-0 run served by Martina DeMarchi.
• Wildcats continued to spread the lead in the second set dominating 19 kills to seven.
• The last set saw the Wildcats produce a .333 kill percentage to Grace's zero percent.
• Wildcat offense poured in 45 kills to Grace's 23. IWU was led by Demarchi and Ana Collar with 10 kills each while Courtney Watkins and Victoria Johnson contributed nine a piece.
• Macy Puthoff records a season-high five blocks.
• Olivia Zawadzki spread the offense with 38 assists.
• Wildcats collected 70 digs, 25 of which came from Paige Thibault.

 
MOATS PERSPECTIVE

• "The girls came ready to play! They were focused and playing together! Really proud of their performance! It was a team effort on offense and on defense. Paige Thibault was amazing tonight scooping up 25 digs! We are looking forward to the semis on Wednesday!"

 
NEXT TIME OUT

• Wildcats advance to semifinals hosting No. 25 Taylor University on Wednesday, November 10 at 7pm.