Indiana Falls in Five Despite Triple-Double from Haworth

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Indiana Falls in Five Despite Triple-Double from Haworth

10/26/2023 12:00:00 AM | Women's Volleyball

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BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Despite an outstanding all-around night from junior setter Camryn Haworth, the Indiana Volleyball team (16-8, 6-5) fell in five sets (24-26, 25-18, 23-25, 25-10, 10-15) at Illinois on Wednesday evening.

The Hoosiers won 15 more total points on the evening and outhit the Fighting Illini by almost 100 points but the hosts were on the better end of two deuce games and closed the fifth set on a four-point run to secure the victory.

Haworth recorded the second triple-double of her career with 50 assists, a career-high 13 kills and 10 digs while helping run an offense that hit a collective .287 on the evening. Four players had 13-or-more kills for the Hoosiers.

IU falls back to a tie for sixth place in the conference ahead of a Sunday afternoon trip to Evanston to play Northwestern (2:00 PM ET).

Stats and Notes
Team
• IU was the better team offensively, hitting .287 with 16 more kills and one fewer error. Four players recorded 13-plus kills including a team high 15 from senior outside hitter Morgan Geddes.

• The Hoosiers had 78 digs to Illinois' 68 with both teams producing eight total blocks. The Fighting Illini won the service battle with 10 aces to IU's three.

• IU's 71 kills as a team were the most since October of 2021 against Rutgers. It was the first time this season IU outhit its opponent and lost the match.

#10 Haworth, Camryn
• An outstanding all-around effort saw Haworth record the second triple-double of her career. She tallied 50 assists, a career-high 13 kills and 10 digs.

• She becomes the first IU player in the rally-era to record two triple-doubles in her career. It's the 16th triple-double in program history and just the third during the rally-scoring era.

• Her 13 kills were the most by an IU setter in a triple-double since Kristina Sanderson's 15 in 1998. It is the most by an IU setter in the rally-scoring system.

#32 Gary, Ramsey
• The freshman dug 25 balls across five sets, helping pace IU to 78 as a team. She now has five-straight matches with 20+ digs, the most by a Hoosier in the current scoring system (since 2008).

#18 Rammelsberg, Kaley
• The Westerville, Ohio native produced 13 kills with just one error while hitting .522 across the five-set match.

• She's now got 946 kills across her entire career.

Scoring Recap
Set 1: Illinois 26, Indiana 24
• The Fighting Illini had a massive advantage in the serve and receive battle in the first frame, recording aces while the Hoosiers missed five serves.

• IU had 17 kills in the first set including four kills from Geddes but Illinois stole a deuce game to take the early lead at home.

• A kill from sophomore outside hitter Candela Alonso-Corcelles gave IU a 15-12 lead heading into the media timeout.

• Down 19-21, Illinois went on a 5-2 run to force the Hoosiers into a timeout on set point. IU was able to fend off one set point but a pair of points after 24-all from Illinois handed the hosts the first set.

Set 2: Indiana 25, Illinois 18
• IU hit the cover off the ball in the second set, producing a .500 clip offensively with 17 kills and just two errors.

• Geddes and sophomore opposite hitter Avry Tatum combined for nine kills on 15 swings. The Hoosiers blocked three shots in the frame while Haworth dished out 13 assists.

• Out of a timeout, the Hoosiers got a kill from Geddes before a pair of attacking errors from Illinois outside hitter Raina Terry gave the visitors a 16-10 lead.

• The Hoosiers got the lead to as many as eight at 22-14 and cruised to a set victory at 25-18 with graduate student middle blocker terminating on set point.

Set 3: Illinois 25, Indiana 23
• Another deuce game went the favor of Illinois in set three despite 12 assists from Haworth and eight digs from Gary.

• The two sides exchanged points before Illinois broke open the set with a three-point lead at 20-17. IU tied things at 23-all but the Fighting Illini scored twice out of the timeout to win the set.

Set 4: Indiana 25, Illinois 10
• A dominant set from the jump, IU hit .500 in the fourth frame with Haworth producing five kills on five swings on second contact.

• IU went down 2-4 but promptly went on a 13-1 run behind the massive serve of Tatum from the end line. The Hoosiers were the first to 20 points and closed the final three points of the set.

Set 5: Illinois 15, Indiana 10
• IU couldn't continue the fourth-set momentum into the final frame, hitting negative while getting blocked three times by Illinois.

• The Hoosiers took an 8-7 lead as the two teams switched sides but Illinois closed on an 8-2 run including scoring the final four points of the match.