Illinois Wesleyan University tops Augustana College, 3-0

No. 2 Illinois Wesleyan swept Augustana (IL) 25-19, 25-15, 25-18 on Thursday evening at Carver PE Center in Rock Island, Ill., improving to 16-1 overall and 5-0 in CCIW play.

The Titans out-killed the Vikings 31 to 22 and held a decisive efficiency edge, hitting .122 as a team compared to Augustana's -.008. The disparity was sharpest in Set 2, where IWU hit .188 while holding the Vikings to -.061 — a swing that produced the match's most lopsided set. Illinois Wesleyan also served seven aces to Augustana's six, and posted 66 digs to 53 on the defensive end.

Alex Bardouniotis led all players with 13 kills, added four service aces, and contributed 16 digs for a complete all-around performance. Carly Whitaker chipped in seven kills on a .217 clip, while setters Sophia Feeney and Lauren O'Brien combined for 27 assists to distribute the attack. For Augustana, Grace Lichthardt paced the Vikings with eight kills.

Set 1 opened with a 6-0 IWU run fueled entirely by Augustana attack errors, setting the tone before the Vikings briefly clawed back to within five.

The win moves Illinois Wesleyan to 16-1 on the season and maintains their perfect CCIW record at 5-0.

Box score: https://www.iwusports.com/sports/womens-volleyball/stats/2026/augustana/boxscore/20186

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