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Rutgers leads Illinois 22-19 in third set but fails to score again

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Last updated Oct 25, 2026

Rutgers leads Illinois 22-19 in third set but fails to score again
Summary

Rutgers lost to Illinois in a straight-set match on October 24, 2026, at Jersey Mike’s Arena, with scores of 23-25, 14-25, and 22-25. Despite leading 22-19 in the third set, Rutgers did not score again as Illinois's Maya Harris served out the match. The match concluded in 93 minutes, with Illinois maintaining a higher hitting percentage throughout, hitting.336 compared to Rutgers's.204.

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  • •Rutgers led 22-19 in the third set before Illinois scored five straight points.
  • •Illinois finished the match with 47 kills and 11 errors on 107 swings.
  • •Rutgers hit.031 in the second set with eight kills and seven errors.
  • •Both teams had six blocks during the match.
  • •The match drew an attendance of 1,027 spectators.
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The Scarlet Knights hit .204 to Illinois’ .336, went to .031 in the second set and lost the last six points of a 23-25, 14-25, 22-25 sweep

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