UW-Oshkosh Wins Hoosier-Illini Classic (2-18-19)
The UW-Oshkosh men’s volleyball team won the Hoosier-Illini Classic for the first time since the 2013 season. The event, held at Indiana University on Feb 16-17, featured 7 teams ranked in the top 25 in the latest Division I NCVF national poll.
UW-Oshkosh, started off pool play with a sweep over Western Michigan. They then followed up that performance with a convincing win over 12th ranked University of Illinois.
Throughout the tournament Oshkosh showed excellent perseverance and they were able to remain undefeated during bracket play, leading them to become the tournament champions. Some of their impressive wins include sweeps over #21 University of Missouri (25-20, 25-15) and Marquette University (25-19, 25-22).
In the Championship, Oshkosh had a rematch with #12 Illinois. Oshkosh dropped the first set 22-25 before storming back with a 25-16 thumping in set 2. The deciding set was back and forth, but Oshkosh claimed the crown with a 16-14 win.
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