Volleyball Sweeps Illinois-Chicago, 3-0, On Thursday

April 13, 2007

CHICAGO, IL – The Clemson volleyball team recorded its third sweep of the 2007 spring season as they defeated Illinois-Chicago, 3-0, on Thursday night at the Flames Athletic Center. The Tigers claimed the first game, 30-21, and then won the second frame, 30-26. The Flames played a tough third game, but Clemson prevailed, 30-28, to post the win.

The Tigers will wrap up the spring season on Saturday at the 2007 Great Lakes Center NCAA Spring Invitational in Aurora, IL. Clemson is slated to play Bowling Green at 9:00 am and Michigan State at 10:00 am. The rest of the day’s schedule will be determined based on the results of those two matches with teams being divided into three divisions. Additional participating schools include Connecticut, Creighton, Dayton, Georgia Tech, Iowa, Kansas, Kansas State, Marquette, Michigan, Mississippi State, North Carolina, Northwestern, Notre Dame, Purdue, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Western Michigan and Wisconsin.