East Peoria, IL - The 14th-ranked Illinois Central College Volleyball team (9-6, 2-0) played host to the Lewis & Clark Trailblazers (1-6, 1-3) in a mid-week Region 24 battle. The Cougars powered ahead to a 2-0 set lead, but a resilient Trailblazer squad fought the match to a fifth set, before ICC pulled a complete reverse of momentum in that fifth set to remain unbeaten in Region play. 

#14 ICC COUGARS 3, LEWIS & CLARK 2 (25-22, 25-20, 21-25, 19-25, 15-6)
Kills | Makenzie Pflederer (14)
Assists | Maris Barclay (23), Shelby Emich (21)
Digs | Maddie Jones (29), Makenzie Pflederer (19), Shelby Emich (16)
Blocks | Brooke Ladd (4), Shelby Emich (3), Andrea Rudolphi (3)
Aces | Brooke Ladd (3), Maris Barclay (3)

RECORDS VS. REGION 24 OPPONENTS
Parkland Cobras | 4 wins, 0 losses
ICC Cougars | 2 wins, 0 losses
Heartland Hawks | 3 wins, 1 loss
Lincoln Land Loggers | 2 wins, 2 losses
John Wood Blazers | 1 win, 2 losses
Spoon River Snappers | 1 win, 3 losses
Danville Area | 1 win, 3 losses
Lewis & Clark Trailblazers | 1 win, 3 losses
Rend Lake Warriors | 0 wins, 2 losses

WHAT'S NEXT FOR THE COUGARS
Madison College Tournament
vs. #7 Iowa Central, Lakeland University JV, #21 Madison, & #25 Milwaukee Area Tech
Friday September 20th (First Two Matches) and Saturday September 21st (Last Two Matches)
2:00 PM / 6:00 PM (Friday) & 11:00 AM / 3:00 PM (Saturday)
@ Redsten Gymnasium - Madison, Wisconsin
Watch Live (MadisonCollege.TV)