Hoosiers Win Five Set Match Over Temple

Saturday, September 1

State College, Pa.

5:00 PM

Indiana University

4-1

Temple

1-5

Indiana

Temple

9/1/2018 9:32:00 PM | Women's Volleyball

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STATE COLLEGE, Pa. – The Indiana volleyball team came back from down 2-1 to win 3-2 (25-21, 24-26, 25-27, 25-22, 15-9) over Temple on Saturday at the Penn State Invitational.

Key Moments
• Trailing 2-1 in the match and 9-5 in the fourth set, the Hoosiers scored eight unanswered points to take a 13-9 lead.
• Temple went on an 8-2 run to take a 17-15 lead in the fourth set.
• Trailing 17-15 in the fourth set the Hoosiers used a 4-0 spurt, including back-to-back blocks from Deyshia Lofton to put Indiana up 19-17.
• The Hoosiers scored the first four points of the fifth set.
• Temple cut the Indiana lead to one at 7-6, but the Hoosiers responded with a 4-0 run and took a 11-6 lead on a block by Lofton and Hayden Huybers.

Hoosiers win in 5!#GoIU #IUVB pic.twitter.com/EM1O4GagZU
— Indiana Volleyball (@IndianaVB) September 1, 2018

Notables
• The Hoosiers improve to 4-1 on the season.
• Freshman Breana Edwards led Indiana with a season best 23 kills.
• Sophomore Bayli Lebo registered 21 digs and seven assists.
• Edwards and Lebo earned placement on the Penn State Invitational All-Tournament Team.
• The Hoosiers had 19 total team blocks in the match with nine from Lofton, eight from freshman Lexi Johnson and eight from Hayden Huybers.
• Kendall Beerman notched her fourth double-double of the season with 16 kills and 13 digs.
• Victoria Brisack led Indiana with 34 assists and had three aces in the match.
• Deyshia Lofton tallied 12 kills and hit .429 (12-3-21).

Up Next
The Hoosiers compete in the Ball State Active Ankle Challenge with matches against North Dakota State, Northern Iowa and Ball State.