Danville, Ill. - Andrea Rudolphi's 12 kills led the #10 Illinois Central College volleyball team to their first Region 24 victory of the season as the Cougars defeated Danville 26-24, 25-16, and 25-22 at Mary Miller Gymansium on Wednesday night. Setters Allison de Freese (20 assists) and Ellie Dallas (14) fed the Cougar attack to help get the win. 

Whitney Rumbold led ICC with 18 digs. 

With the win, the Cougars improved to 5-2 overall and 1-0 in Region 24. They will now head to the prestigious Kirkwood Tournament this weekend in Cedar Rapids where they will play four games, including the host Eagles (who are ranked 4th in the nation) on Friday and #11 Sauk Valley on Saturday.

INDIVIDUAL LEADERS
KILLS:  Andrea Rudolphi (12)
ASSISTS: Allison de Freese (20), Ellie Dallas (14)
DIGS: Whitney Rumbold (18), Sadie Siwicke (14), Ellie Dallas (10)
BLOCKS: Bella Gregory (4)
ACES: Andrea Rudolphi (3), Sadie Siwicke (3)

WHAT'S NEXT FOR THE COUGARS
at Kirkwood Tournament in Cedar Rapids, IA

Friday, Sept. 5
4pm vs. Southeastern Iowa
6pm vs. #4 Kirkwood

Saturday, Sept. 6
9am vs. Northeast Iowa
1pm vs. #11 Sauk Valley

Games will be livestreamed at https://kirkwoodeagles.com/live