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The Daily Illini
The independent student newspaper at the University of Illinois since 1871

The Daily Illini
The independent student newspaper at the University of Illinois since 1871

The Daily Illini
The independent student newspaper at the University of Illinois since 1871

The Daily Illini
The Illinois volleyball team huddles together during the Bluejay Invitational this weekend. The Illini beat Omaha and Southern Methodist on Friday before falling to host No. 19 Creighton on Saturday.

Illinois wins two of three matches at Bluejay Invitational in Omaha

By Claire O'Brien, Sports Digital Content Editor • September 11, 2021
Illini volleyball alumni and olympic athletes Jordyn Poulter, Michelle Bartsch-Hackley and Erin Virtue pose for a photo at Huff Hall on Friday. The olympians reflect on their gold medal win.

Home at Huff: Illinois’ Olympians reflect on historic gold-medal glory

By Jackson Janes, Sports Editor • September 8, 2021
Illinois huddles as a team during the match against Washington on Friday. The Illini fell in both matches, which were part of the Big Ten/Pac-12 Challenge.

Fans return to Huff Hall as Illinois drops matches to No. 11 Washington, Colorado

By Jackson Janes, Sports Editor • September 4, 2021
Sophomore Riana Terry dives for the ball during their game against Indiana March 27. Riana Terry is a forced to be messed with and has prepared for the upcoming season.

‘There’s no place like Huff’: Illinois welcomes fans for first time since 2019 for matches against Washington, Colorado

By Jackson Janes, Sports Editor • September 3, 2021
Graduate Student Megan Cooney sets the ball during their volleyball game against Valparaiso Aug. 28. Megan Cooney had 13 kills during their game as they ride the high back to Champaign.

Illinois volleyball leaves Panther Invite with polished record

By Enji Erdenekhuyag, Staff Writer • August 28, 2021
Junior Diana Brown hits the ball during a game against Purdue at Holloway Gym on April 3. The team prepares to play against several different team in Milwaukee this weekend.

Illinois opens season in Milwaukee for Panther Invite

By Enji Erdenekhuyag, Staff Writer • August 26, 2021
Diana Brown celebrates during the game against Maryland on March 20. Illinois volleyball setters are set to make a big impact this season.

Setters preview: Get set for Illini volleyball season

By Enji Erdenekhuyag, Staff Writer • August 24, 2021
Senior Megan Cooney celebrates with Rylee Hinton during the game against Indiana March 27. Illinois volleyball will consist of star newcomers and well seasoned veterans for the upcoming season.

Illini middle blockers, outside hitters feature veterans, newcomers for 2021 season

By Enji Erdenekhuyag, Staff Writer • August 19, 2021
Taylor Kuper hits the ball during the match against Indiana on March 27. Super, who earned All-Big Ten First-Team honors last season, will be an important returner for the Illini in 2021 due to a lack of depth in her position.

Building its backbone: Take a look at Illinois’ defensive specialists

By Enji Erdenekhuyag, Staff Writer • August 16, 2021
Illinois volleyball head coach Chris Tamas gives a thumbs up to his players during the game against the Iowa Hawkeyes at Carver-Hawkeye Arena Jan. 24. Illinois volleyball unveils 2021 regular-season schedule.

Illinois volleyball unveils 2021 regular-season schedule

By Enji Erdenekhuyag, Staff Writer • August 10, 2021
The USA Women's Volleyball Team celebrates a victory against the Brazil team. The USA Women's Volleyball Team won gold on Aug. 8.

Olympics final update: Poulter, Bartsch-Hackley, Virtue win gold with Team USA volleyball

By Claire O'Brien, Sports Digital Content Editor • August 8, 2021
Former Illini Michelle Bartsch-Hackley dives to save the ball July 27 during the Tokyo Olympics. All eight former Illini at the Olympics have been working hard.

Illini at the Olympics: Poulter, Bartsch-Hackley advance to quarterfinals with Team USA volleyball

By Claire O'Brien, Sports Digital Content Editor • August 2, 2021
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