NAPERVILLE — Illinois Wesleyan remained sixth in the latest American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA)/TARAFLEX Division III poll released on Tuesday afternoon. The Titans are 18-2 overall after taking two out of three matches at the Blugold Alumni Weekend Invitational last Friday and Saturday.
IWU dropped a five-set decision to seventh-ranked Wisconsin-Eau Claire – a matchup that included a 21-19 score in the decisive fifth set – but recovered to beat Cornell and Wisconsin-Stevens Point on Saturday.
In College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) play, the Titans remain the league’s final unbeaten team with a 5-0 record. IWU defeated North Central in three sets last Wednesday at the Shirk Center.
La Verne is still the top-ranked team in the poll, receiving 69 of 86 first-place votes for 2,133 points. East Texas Baptist is second with 16 first-place votes, while Wisconsin-Oshkosh is third.
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The College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) was founded in 1946 and currently services nine member institutions including Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.), Carroll University (Waukesha, Wis.), Carthage College (Kenosha, Wis.), Elmhurst University (Elmhurst, Ill.), Illinois Wesleyan University (Bloomington, Ill.), Millikin University (Decatur, Ill.), North Central College (Naperville, Ill.), North Park University (Chicago, Ill.) and Wheaton College (Wheaton, Ill.).