Tigers Drop Five-Set Heartbreaker to Florida Atlantic - University of Memphis Athletics

Memphis Volleyball Blows 2-0 Lead, Falls to Florida Atlantic

Memphis let a two-set lead slip away, falling to Florida Atlantic in five sets after the Owls rallied to win the final three. Caitlyn Little led the Tigers with 22 kills, but FAU’s decisive 9-1 run in the fifth set sealed the comeback. By the Numbers Memphis won the first two sets, both 25-23; FAU took the next two, 25-22 and 25-23. Florida Atlantic closed out the match with a 15-8 fifth-set win. Little had 22 kills; Amanda Hardt added…

Tigers Drop Five-Set Heartbreaker to Florida Atlantic - University of Memphis Athletics

BOCA RATON, Fla. – The University of Memphis volleyball (7-13, 2-7 American) team built a 2-0 match lead Friday evening, but could not hold off a furious comeback by Florida Atlantic (14-7, 7-3 American), falling in five sets inside Eleanor Baldwin Arena on Friday evening.

Owls Rally for Reverse Sweep over Memphis

BOCA RATON, Fla. – The Florida Atlantic Owls earned another thrilling five-set win on Friday, rallying to secure a reverse sweep over the Memphis Tigers, 3-2 (23-25, 23-25, 25-22, 25-23, 15-8) on Abessinio Court at Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena.