At six-all, a kill by Monique Pritz (So., Columbus, Ind.) and two from Brewer opened a 9-6 Hoosier lead. Three consecutive Buckeye errors put Indiana ahead, 4-3.

Disney Bronnenberg (Sr., Bloomington, Ind.) responded with a kill for the Hoosiers. %^$Kills by Draeger and Stiling opened game three for OSU. Archibald countered with a kill to make it 29-20, but OSU closed out the game with a kill by Baker, winning 30-20. The Buckeyes reached game point with a Gordon kill at 29-19. At 18-11, OSU had a four-point run including an IU error and kills by Baker, Gordon and Botica to open a 22-11 lead as Indiana called time out. Charles, Ill.) and Baker completed the run giving the Buckeyes an eight-point lead. A Erin Baker (Sr., Elmhurst, Ill) kill followed and then back-to-back kills from Gordon to take the lead to 8-2 as Indiana called time out. The run began with a Stiling kill and an IU error. Ohio State scored the next six points to take a 10-2 lead. %^$The Buckeyes broke a one-all tie with a kill by Stiling and an IU error to lead 3-1. An Archibald kill cut the lead to 29-22, but a Stiling kill ended the game at 30-22. The Buckeyes responded with kills by Botica and Draeger to set game point at 29-21. The OSU margin was cut to six at 27-21 with a Archibald kill. The Buckeyes held a 20-14 lead and with two kills by Botica, one from Gordon and an Indiana error expanded the lead to 24-14.

%^$In game one, with the score tied at three, Ohio State with a Gordon kill, an IU error and two ace serves from Stiling, opened a 7-3 lead. Indiana’s Christina Archibald (Fr., Belleville, Ill.) had a team-high 16 kills with Melissa Brewer (So., Bloomington, Ind.) adding eight.%^$ OSU’s Suzie Stiling (Jr., Glenview, Ill.) added 13 kills and Shelly Draeger (Jr., Milwaukee, Wis.) had 10 as the Buckeyes remain undefeated on the season. COLUMBUS, Ohio – %^$The 15th-ranked Ohio State (10-0 overall, 2-0 Big Ten) women’s volleyball squad, with a career-high 17 kills from Stacey Gordon (Fr., Oshawa, Ontario) defeated Indiana (3-6 overall, 0-2 Big Ten) 3-0 (30-22, 30-20, 30-27) Saturday night in St.

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