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Illinois rallies to hand Oregon first volleyball loss.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 31-AUG-08 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Illinois rallies to hand Oregon first volleyball loss.(Sports)(No. 11 Oregon drops the final three games of its game against Illini after sweeping North Carolina)

Article Excerpt
Byline: REGIONAL ROUNDUP The Register-Guard

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. - Oregon dominated the first two games, but Illinois rallied to hand the 11th-ranked Ducks their first volleyball loss of the season by beating them 14-25, 16-25, 26-24, 25-21, 15-13 at the Illini Classic on Saturday.

The Illini scored the final two points of the third game to keep the Ducks (2-1) from getting the sweep, then scored five of the final six points of the fourth game and the final two points of the fifth game on kills by Laura DeBruler and Johannah Bangert.

The Ducks dominated early, hitting .462 in the first game and .444 in the second.

"We came out great the first two games and played very well," Oregon coach...

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