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2022 Volleyball Senior Night
3
Winner Texas Southern TSU 2-16,2-5 SWAC
1
Southern U. SU 2-18,2-6 SWAC
Winner
Texas Southern TSU
2-16,2-5 SWAC
3
Final
1
Southern U. SU
2-18,2-6 SWAC
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Texas Southern TSU 25 22 25 29 (3)
Southern U. SU 19 25 17 27 (1)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball | | Kevin Albarez, Assistant Sport Information Director

Lady Jaguars Come up Short Against Texas Southern

BATON ROUGE, LA – The Southern University volleyball team battled Texas Southern University until the last point in a four-set loss Monday night at Seymour Gymnasium.
 
SU 1, TSU 3
(19-25, 25-22, 17-25, 27-29)
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
SET 1
  • The battle started early in the first set, the teams would trade small runs until Southern would force TSU to call a timeout, up 9-6.
  • TSU would turn things around and grab a 17-14 lead, forcing Southern to call a timeout.
  • The Southern would use their last timeout when TSU would get two straight points for a 21-17 lead.
  • TSU would close out the 25-19 win in set one.
SET 2
  • TSU would grab a quick lead, but two three point runs by Southern would force them to call a timeout with the Lady Jaguars leading 9-6.
  • Southern would get five straight points to grow the lead to 14-6, forcing TSU to use their last timeout.
  • Southern would use their first timeout when TSU fought their way back to 21-18.
  • After another three-point run by TSU, Southern would call their last timeout up by one at 22-21.
  • Southern would get three of the final four points to win set two, 25-22
SET 3
  • The third set would see TSU jump out to another early lead, Southern would have to call a timeout down 12-7.
  • Southern would claw their way back to within two at 16-14, forcing TSU to call a timeout.
  • After a three-point run by TSU, Southern would use their last timeout down 21-16.
  • TSU would get four more points to take set three 25-17.
SET 4
  • TSU would get a three-point lead twice, the second would force Southern to call a timeout down 14-11.
  • After TSU would have the biggest lead of the set at 15-11, Southern would claw their way back to tie it at 21 apiece and TSU would use their first timeout.
  • Southern would find themselves down to their final point at 25-24, when they would use their last timeout.
  • Southern would gain a lead at 26-25 but TSU would finally be able to close out the match with a 29-27 victory in set four.
 
INSIDE THE NUMBERS
  • Southern held a 49-46 advantage in kills
  • SU would finish with eight blocks to nine by Texas Southern
  • The teams were tied with 43 assists apiece
  • The Lady Jaguars had 79 digs, while TSU had 74
  • Xaria Taylor shined on senior night with a match high 15 kills and five blocks
  • Jordan Felix had 22 assist and Kyla Carrier had 17
  • Nyah Alexander and Carrier had double digit digs with 18 and 11, respectively
 
UP NEXT
The Lady Jaguars will travel to Pine Bluff, Arkansas on Sunday, October 23 for a 5 p.m. match against the University of Arkansas – Pine Bluff.

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