http://www.illinihq.com/news/swimming Latest Illini sports stories for IlliniHQ.com en-us Copyright 2009, The News-Gazette, Inc. http://www.illinihq.com/news/rss Sat, 21 Nov 2009 04:04:03 PST <p>CHAMPAIGN – Laura DeBruler pounded 15 kills, Johannah Bangert chipped in eight blocks and the Illini volleyball team won its 11th straight match, 25-19, 25-12, 25-19 against Michigan State on Saturday night.</p> <p>Next up for the fifth-ranked Illini: a trip to No. 1 Penn State, winner of 91 consecutive matches.</p> http://www.illinihq.com/news/swimming/2009/11/07/volleyball_sweeps_spartans/ Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:00:00 CST <p>Staff writer Jeff Huth's weekly review and preview of all things Illini:</p> http://www.illinihq.com/news/swimming/2009/11/04/illini_insider_volleyball_team_looks_to_continue_streak/ Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:00:00 CST <p>IOWA CITY, Iowa – The block party continues for the Illinois volleyball team.</p> <p>One night after blocking a season-high 19 shots, the No. 8 Illini stopped 16 more while sweeping Iowa 25-23, 25-15, 25-22 Saturday night. The victory was Illinois' seventh in a row, matching its longest winning streak of the season. The Illini (16-3) completed the first half of the Big Ten race in a tie for second place with No. 9 Minnesota at 8-2.</p> http://www.illinihq.com/news/swimming/2009/10/24/volleyball_surge_continues_swimmers_shine/ Sat, 24 Oct 2009 14:00:00 CST