WE DID IT!!!! The Flames comeback after dropping the first two sets to take it in five, 3-2!!! FLAMES WIN! WE'RE GOING TO THE CHAMPIONSHIP!!!
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๐Congrats to Kyisha Hunt for being named to the Horizon League All-League First Team, as well as Manuela Conte and Alexandria Hicks for their All-Freshman Team awards! Way to go Flames!
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For the first time in program history, the Flames are headed to the NCAA Tournament!
We'll open our tournament run on Friday, Dec. 3 against top-seeded Louisville.
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Time to put a ๐ on it!
No better way to remember our first-ever trip to the NCAA Tournament than by passing out some championship rings!
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After a record-breaking season, your ๐ฅ have picked up SEVEN different
#HLVB
All-League Awards! ๐
Congrats to Coach Ingram, Becca Oldendorf, Paola Santiago, Martina Delucchi and Jaclyn Oblena!
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After a career-high 29 kill performance on Saturday, Kiera James is your
#HLVB
Offensive Player of the Week! Her 29 kills were the most by a single player since Nov. 6, 2015 and she now ranks 4th in the League with an average of 2.99 kills/set!
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That feeling when you're set to make history!
Tune into ESPNU at 7:30 tonight as we'll hear our name announced in the field of 64 for the first time in program history!
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Our historic season comes to an end in the First Round of the NCAA Tournament.
Couldn't be prouder of the fight this team showed and for representing UIC on the national stage.
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We want all of our fellow student-athletes to have the same opportunity we had, to win a conference championship this season.
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#letUICcompete
Sending all our love and condolences to the Dunlap family and everyone thatโs a part of the
@1stAllianceVBC
and
@DGNVolleyball
communities. Our hearts are with you during this tragic time. โค๏ธ๐๐ฅ
#18for18
#BethStrong
FINAL | UIC 3, NKU 2
WE'RE GOIN' TO THE SHIP!!! ๐ The Flames claw back from a 2-0 deficit to defeat the No. 3 seed NKU in a five set thriller and advance to the
#HLVB
Championship match for the first time since 2012!
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When you tie program records, you get Player of the Week!
Ladies and gentlemen, your Horizon League Defensive Player of the Week... Manuela Conte!
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Our
#1
is the
#1
freshman in the League! Kiera James wins not one, not two, but THREE
#HLVB
awards and is your 2018 Freshman of the Year! She joins fellow freshman Paola Santiago on both the All-League First Team & All-Freshman Team!
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For the first time in program history, it's NCAA TOURNAMENT MATCH DAY!
2021 NCAA Tournament
First Round
๐ฅ๐
#1
Louisville
๐ Louisville, Ky.
๐ก 6:00 pm (CT)
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Tournament Central:
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FLAMES WIN!
UIC heads into the Horizon League Championship winners of four straight (and nine of its last 10)!
Salma Abdelhady's career night ends with 24 kills, tied for the third most by any UIC player this year!
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IT'S FINALLY HOME MATCH DAY! We've got a packed weekend here at home for the UIC Invitational! Come see us tonight at 7 p.m. CT!
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Flames fans! Saturday's match vs. Youngstown State will be Senior Day! Be sure to come out and help us honor Manuela, Tatyana and Brookah for their great careers! ๐ฅ๐
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FOUR Flames net 10+ kills as UIC defeats Cleveland State 3-1! Hicks led all attackers with a season-high 18, while James, Palmer and Ndekwe record 11 apiece!
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FLAMES WIN! FLAMES WIN!
UIC comes back from down 2-1 to pick up the 3-2 victory over Green Bay with a 15-7 victory in the fifth set!
Flames advance to the semifinals of the
#HLVB
Championship!
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ICYMI:
Over the weekend, Head Coach Justin Ingram picked up his 100th career win at the helm of the UIC volleyball program!
Congratulations on 100 and here's to the next 100!
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FLAMES WIN!
UIC will head to the MVC Championship winners of five consecutive matches after taking down Valpo by a 3-1 final!
Paola Santiago finishes with a CAREER HIGH 30 kills!
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WE โค๏ธ TO SEE IT! Your undefeated Flames boast one of the best offenses in the nation! After two weeks we rank:
3โฃrd in kills per set (15.43)
5โฃth in assists per set (14.21)
1โฃ1โฃth in hitting percentage (.313)
Full story โก๏ธ
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It's safe to say we ACED our home invitational! After the first weekend...
We rank No. 3โฃ in the nation in aces per set
Freshman
@marija_borcic
ranks 15th individually in aces per set ๐ฅ๐
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BIG CONGRATS go out to our girl
@Paolasantiago75
on earning an AVCA All-Region Honorable Mention! ๐๐
Santiago becomes the first Flame to achieve All-Region status since 2015! ๐
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Conte tabs a career-high 35 digs to tie for most digs by one player in a single match in PROGRAM HISTORY as the Flames defeat the Norse 3-2! The historic showing marks just the 16th time ever that a player has notched 30+ digs in a match.
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What a day!
โ Set a new conference win record
โ Clinched the No. 2 seed as season runner-ups
โ Earned HOSTING RIGHTS in the
#HLVB
Semifinals!
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We're nearly a week away from the start of the 2โฃ0โฃ1โฃ8โฃ season, and we're thrilled to be back on the court! Take a peek ๐ at our first official practice, and what's to come this year!
๐จHISTORY MADE๐จ
At 3 hours, 45 minutes UIC has played in the longest match in NCAA Women's Volleyball history, breaking the previous record of 3 hours, 38 minutes set in 1998 between Hawaii and BYU
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What. A. Win!
Down 2-0 in the match, the Flames rallied back to force a fifth set. And in the deciding set, UIC scored the final NINE points to stun the top-seeded Panthers and head to the
#HLVB
Championship match!
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Better late than never...
FLAMES WIN!
UIC picks up a win over DePaul to close out non-conference play and action at the annual Chicago Cup.
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