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VB Team
Unseld Johnson
0
Southern U. SU 4-11,1-2 SWAC
3
Winner Prairie View PVAM 2-14,2-1 SWAC
Southern U. SU
4-11,1-2 SWAC
0
Final
3
Prairie View PVAM
2-14,2-1 SWAC
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
Southern U. SU 21 19 12 (0)
Prairie View PVAM 25 25 25 (3)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball | | Kevin Albarez, Assistant Strategic Communications Director

Southern Falls to Prairie View to Open Road Trip

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas — Southern University volleyball dropped a 3-0 decision to Prairie View A&M on Friday evening at the Baby Dome, falling 25-21, 25-19, 25-12 in Southwestern Athletic Conference action.
 
The Jaguars (4-11, 1-2 SWAC) battled through a competitive opening set before Prairie View pulled away late. Southern led 13-12 midway through the frame after a kill from Sereniti Johnson, but the Panthers answered with a 5-0 run to take an 18-13 advantage.
 
Southern continued to battle and trimmed the deficit to 23-21 following consecutive kills from Alyssa Williams and Paulina Agudelo Marin. Prairie View, however, closed the set with the final two points to take a 1-0 lead.
 
The Jaguars struggled to establish their offense in the second set, hitting .000 with five kills and five errors. Prairie View built an early 8-4 advantage and extended its lead to 15-10. Southern cut the margin to 18-14 after a kill from Maleah Faust and an attack error by the Panthers, but Prairie View responded with a 7-5 finish to take the set, 25-19.
 
Prairie View carried the momentum into the third set, jumping out to an 8-4 lead before Southern answered with three straight points. A kill from Agudelo Marin and a service ace from Najah Harris helped the Jaguars pull within 9-8.
 
The Panthers regained control with a 7-2 run and eventually opened a 20-12 advantage. Prairie View scored the final three points of the match to complete the sweep, 25-12.
 
Agudelo Marin and Mariah Mott led Southern with five kills apiece, while Johnson added four kills and five assists. Faust recorded 11 assists. Harris led the defense with nine digs, while adding two aces. Braylenn Reese and Mariah Mott had three blocks apiece.
 
Prairie View was led by D'Mya Hill with 10 kills, while Iyonna Sherwood also recorded 10 kills. Tayler Ruffin finished with 17 assists.
 
Southern returns to action with another SWAC road matchup as the Jaguars continue conference play.
 
UP NEXT
Southern stay in the Houston area and take on Texas Southern on Sunday at noon.

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