COLUMBUS, Ohio - The University of Dayton volleyball team battled Illinois State to a 3-2 (19-25, 25-21, 19-25, 25-23, 15-13) win Saturday afternoon in the finale of the Ohio State Buckeye Classic at OSU's Covelli Center.

Dayton finishes the weekend 7-6 overall while Illinois State moves to 7-5 on the season.

KEY STATS
• 13.0 - as a team, Dayton tallied 13.0 total blocks to Illinois State's 8.0 blocks
• 24 - the only flyer in double-digit kills, sophomore Jamie Peterson tallied 24 on the day to go with her career-high eight blocks
• 23 - sophomore Maura Collins got under a match-high-tying 23 digs to qualify as the team's leading passer
• 16 - sophomore Josie Vondran had a career day highlighted by 13 assists. She also tallied a career-high six digs and three kills
• 13 - freshman Mikaylah Van Lanen passed a career-high 13 digs to go with six kills

UP NEXT
Dayton will open Atlantic 10 Conference action next week at Saint Louis. The Flyers' only match of the week is scheduled for Friday, Sept. 27 against the Billikens at Chaifetz Pavilion in St. Louis. First serve is set for 6 p.m. ET.