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After sweeping the Big Dawg Kickoff final weekend the 3-0 Butler Volleyball workforce is ready to journey to Coralville Iowa to compete within the Iowa Invitational. This occasion will see the Bulldogs play three matches in three days beginning tomorrow, Thursday September 4th at 7pm ET when they’ll tackle Iowa.
Butler’s Schedule for the Iowa Invitational
Thursday 9/4 Butler at Iowa 7pm ET Live Stats Watch
Friday 9/5 Butler vs Loyola Chicago 4pm ET Live Stats
Saturday 9/6 Butler vs Illinois State 12pm ET Live Stats
About Butler
Last weekend Butler went undefeated within the Big Dawg Kickoff and 3-0 to start out the season. The Dawgs took down Evansville and Purdue Fort Wayne final Friday after which took care of Middle Tennessee State in 3 units final Saturday night.
Earlier within the week, junior Kaylee Finnegan was awarded BIG EAST Setter of the Week. Finnegean produced over 120 assists whereas averaging 10.67 assists per set. Sophomore Alaleh Tolliver was awarded with MVP of the Big Dawg Kickoff after Saturday’s match vs MTSU. Tolliver completed the weekend with 44 whole kills. Tolliver achieved her new profession excessive in kills, 24 towards Purdue Fort Wayne Saturday night time. Tolliver, Elise Ward, and Zoe McDonald had been the three Butler representatives on the Big Dawg Kickoff All-Tournament Team. Ward recorded 36 kills over the course of the three matches final weekend, whereas McDonald picked up 25 kills over her personal and picked up 13 blocks which leads the workforce.
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Scouting Iowa
Iowa enters the Iowa Invitational 3-0 after choosing up wins over UNLV, Utah Tech, and CSU Bakersfield. A season in the past the Hawkeyes recorded a document of 10-22 and had been 5-11 in dwelling matches. Through their first three matches Iowa put collectively a nicely balanced assault. Five scholar athletes had a minimum of 20 kills over the course of their first three matches. Their wins final weekend got here within the Rebel Challenge the place Clarie Ammeraal was named event MVP. Ammeraal completed the event with 87 assists, 25 digs, and 20 kills.
Scouting Loyola Chicago
The Ramblers come into the Iowa Invitational 1-2 after their first weekend of play on the Western Kentucky Invitational. In 2024 Loyola Chicago earned its second ever league title by taking down Dayton to obtain an NCAA Tournament bid. In the event, the Ramblers swept BYU incomes this system’s first NCAA event win. So far by means of the younger 2025 season, Leyna Nquyen leads the workforce in kills with 49 whereas Sam Falk leads the workforce in digs with 52. Loyola Chicago’s setter, Ava Hunter picked 130 assists in the course of the workforce’s first three matches.
Scouting Illinois State
Illinois State heads into the Iowa Invitational with an undefeated 3-0 document. Last weekend, on the Western Michigan Tournament the Redbirds didn’t lose a set, they swept DePaul, Western Michian, and Oakland. In 2024 they completed with a document of 17-6 and had been 5-2 in impartial web site matches. At the Western Michigan Tournament, Aida Shadewald led the workforce in kills with 29. A season in the past, Shadewald scored 385 kills. Sophomore Khenedi Guest had 99 blocks in 2024 and picked up 13 in the course of the workforce’s first three matches.
Full Iowa Invitational Schedule
9/4 Illinois State vs Loyola Chicago 4pm ET
9/4 Butler vs Iowa 7pm ET
9/5 Butler vs Loyola Chicago 4pm ET
9/5 Iowa vs Illinois State 7pm ET
9/6 Butler vs Illinois State 12pm ET
9/6 Iowa vs Loyola Chicago 3pm ET
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