Florida Atlantic University Athletics
Florida Atlantic
10-7, 3-2SBC
North Texas
3-15, 1-4SBC
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Texas | 26 | 18 | 16 | 21 | 1 |
| Florida Atlantic | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 3 |
FAU Tames Mean Green 3-1
10/10/2008 12:00:00 AM | Women's Volleyball
Oct. 10, 2008
BOCA RATON, FL - Kendall Utz had a career-high 21 digs in the Florida Atlantic University volleyball team's 3-1 (24-26, 25-18, 25-16, 25-21) win over North Texas on Friday night.
The first set was a tug of war between the two teams from the very beginning and was tied at 24 before two Owl errors gave UNT the win. FAU (10-7, 3-2 Sun Belt) controlled the set from the start and were up as many as eight points on their way to a 25-18 win. The Owls maintained their dominance in the third set and never trailed winning by a margin of 25-16.
Set number four, similar too the first set was a battle of wills between the two teams. The set was tied as 8 when Nicole Gerig served FAU to a 14-8 lead. The lead swelled to seven at 188-11, before the Mean Green climbed back to within two at 21-19 before two Kristyna Dzmuranova kills and an Amy Huddleston error gave FAU the win.
The Owls return to the court on Saturday night when they host Denver at 7 p.m. Live stats and webstreaming of the match will be available at fausports.com.
