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Vikings fall to 13th ranked Titans 3-0

10/7/2017 5:34:00 PM

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Brooke Harmon battles at the net against 13th ranked Illinois 
Wesleyan on Saturday, October 7 in the Carver Center.

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. – Playing its second straight nationally ranked opponent, Augustana fell to 13th ranked Illinois Wesleyan 3-0 (25-23; 25-16; 25-22) on Saturday, October 7 at the Carver Center. Less than 48 hours earlier the Vikings lost to ninth ranked Wisconsin-Whitewater 3-2, also in the Carver Center.
 
Augustana head coach Kelly Bethke used a total of 17 players in a search for the right combination against the Titans. Junior Emily Uglem (Moorhead HS, Moorhead, Minn.) led the team in kills with eight while senior Emily Westermeyer (Huntley HS, Huntley, Ill.), sophomore Brooke Harmon (Lindbergh HS, St. Louis, Mo.) and sophomore Grace Bialobok (Homewood-Flossmoor HS, Homewood, Ill.) all had four kills.
 
Junior McKenzie Zambrano (Rock Island HS, Rock Island, Ill.) had 12 assists and senior Claire Martin (Mother McAuley HS, Orland Park, Ill.) picked up 17 digs.
 
Illinois Wesleyan got nine kills and 21 digs from Tyler Brown.
 
Augustana fell to 9-12 overall and 1-3 in the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin while Illinois Wesleyan moved to 14-4 and 4-0.
 
 
 
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