ANGOLA, Ind. – The Trine University women's volleyball team wrapped up a spot in the MIAA Tournament on Wednesday night inside Hershey Hall. Trine (15-12, 4-3 MIAA) defeated The University of Olivet (5-23, 1-7 MIAA) in four sets. Elli Baker led the Thunder with 14 kills.
 
Trine took the match 25-16, 23-25, 25-19, 25-22. The Thunder controlled set one from the start, taking a 10-2 lead backed by four of Trine's seven aces on the night. Trine hit .300 in the set led by Baker who notched five kills in the set. The Thunder closed out the set with six consecutive points.
 
Olivet stormed back from a 14-9 deficit in the second set to win 25-23. Claire Foulk tallied a pair of kills and ended the night with seven and a pair of blocks.
 
Trine responded well to the loss, taking a 17-8 lead in set three backed by four kills from Addyson Kuzma and three from Julia Maggio. Foulk and Maggio closed out the set with two more kills each to give Trine a 2-1 advantage.
 
Reese Steenwyk, Elli Baker, and Julia Maggio each tallied four kills in set four to slam the door on the Comets. Trine led 16-10 and held off a late rally for the 25-22 win.
 
The Thunder will travel to Saint Mary's College (Ind.) on Saturday for a 1 p.m. first serve with the winner clinching the league's #4 seed and a home MIAA Tournament game.