The CMU volleyball team gets a rematch of its final regular-season match today in the quarterfinals of the Mid-American Conference Tournament.
The Chippewas play Northern Illinois at 11 a.m. in the Seagate Center in Toledo.
The Chippewas swept NIU in their last meeting Nov. 14. The winner of today’s match advances to the semifinal match.
After squandering a seven-point lead in the fourth set, the CMU volleyball team was able to rally in the final set and advance to the quarterfinals of the Mid-American Conference tournament.
The CMU volleyball team enters the Mid-American Conference tournament as the No. 5 seed and will host Eastern Michigan at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Rose Arena.
The CMU volleyball team broke its concentration and focused on senior libero Alexis Lonneman for a moment during Saturday’s sweep of Northern Illinois.
The volleyball team bounced back from a tough loss Friday night with a sweep against Northern Illinois Saturday in Rose Arena.
The 3-0 victory gives the Chippewas an 8-8 Mid-American conference record, as the team finishes the regular season tied for second in the West division.
The final shot for CMU flew out of bounds and sealed the third straight loss for the volleyball team Friday in Rose Arena.
The CMU volleyball team will finish its regular season in Rose Arena with matches against the top two teams in the Mid-American Conference West division.
The team will face in-state rival Western Michigan on Friday and Northern Illinois on Saturday. Both matches begin at 7 p.m.
The CMU volleyball team lost both matches in a weekend for the second time this season.
Central lost to Ball State on Sunday in straight sets after dropping a five-set match against Toledo on Saturday.