DUBUQUE, IA  - The No. 19 University of Dubuque women's volleyball team earned a 3-0 sweep over UW-La Crosse on Friday night inside the Stoltz Sports Center (25-20, 25-19, 25-14). The Spartans improve to 15-3 overall this season. 

UD opened the match strong offensively, recording 15 kills and hitting .433 in the first set. The Spartans and Eagles traded points early before UD secured the 25-20 victory. The second set was much closer, featuring 11 ties and three lead changes. The Spartans pushed through to take the set 25-19 and built a 2-0 advantage in the match. Carrying the momentum into the third set, Dubuque took control early. The Spartans closed out the match 25-14 to complete the straight-set sweep. UD finished the night with 39 kills while holding the Eagles to a .097 hitting percentage. 

Delainey Winkel led the Spartans offense with 13 kills on a .433 hitting percentage and added 11 digs. Chloe Reiser finished with 10 kills, while Megan Cooley added six kills and four total blocks. Caitlin Jensen also made a strong impact at the net, finishing with five kills and six total blocks. Alexis Kammerer added 30 assists and 10 digs. Taylor Bechen led the defense with 17 digs and added two service aces. 

Up Next
The No. 19 Spartans (15-3) travel to Stevens Point, Wisconsin, on Saturday, October 3 for the UWSP Quad. UD will face UW-Stevens Point at 1:00 p.m. before taking on No. 1 UW-Oshkosh at 3:00 p.m.