Volleyball Recap: Normal University Beats Lanphier for Their Tenth Straight Victory

Pioneers

Previous Games

10/02/25 vs Lanphier	2-0
09/30/25 @ Decatur Eisenhower	2-0
09/27/25 @ Normal Community	2-0
09/27/25 vs Bloomington	2-0
09/27/25 vs Normal West	2-0
+ 5 more games

Normal University entered their tilt with Lanphier on Thursday with nine consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with ten. They came out on top against the Lions by a score of 2-0. The Pioneers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Lions, too.

The 2-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Normal University was: they took both sets by at least 20 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-3, 25-5.

Normal University's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kylie Stanton, who had ten digs and two aces. That's the most digs Stanton has posted over her last nine matches.

Stanton wasn't the only good servers: Normal University was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in seven consecutive matchups.

Normal University's record now sits at 18-4. As for Lanphier, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-18.

Normal University has already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Tri-Valley on the 4th. As for Lanphier, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 2-1 defeat against Seymour on the 3rd.