Rutgers volleyball wins against Bellarmine in four sets
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 29, 2026, 2:20 AM
Last updated Aug 29, 2026

Rutgers volleyball secured its first win of 2026, defeating Bellarmine 25-15, 22-25, 25-21, 25-19 on August 28. The match followed a disappointing loss earlier in the day to Purdue Fort Wayne, where Rutgers squandered a two-set lead. Key players included Karis Willow and Lily Bolen, who combined for 12 aces. The Scarlet Knights excelled in serving, recording 13 aces, while Bellarmine struggled with reception errors. Rutgers will face Evansville in their next match.
- •Rutgers records 13 aces in matchup against Bellarmine
- •Karis Willow and Lily Bolen lead with combined 12 aces
- •Previous match loss against Purdue Fort Wayne impacted morale
- •Next game scheduled against Evansville
- •Rutgers aims to improve consistency after earlier setbacks
- 2:20 AMYahoo Sports — Rutgers Volleyball Handles Bellermine With Ease in 3-1 Win
"Karis Willow and Lily Bolen combined for 12 aces as Rutgers beat host Bellarmine in four sets Friday night, ten hours after blowing a two-set lead to Purdue Fort Wayne.
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