Fresno State Defeats Golden Hurricane in WAC Volleyball Action
9/28/2001 12:00:00 AM | Volleyball

Sept. 28, 2001
Fresno, Calif. - The University of Tulsa volleyball squad suffered its second Western Athletic Conference loss in as many matches on Thursday night, to host Fresno State, 3-0 (30-18, 30-21, 30-16. Tulsa falls to 3-5 on the season and 0-2 in WAC play, while Fresno State improves to 7-3, 2-0.
The Bulldogs held Tulsa below a .100 hitting percentage all night as the Golden Hurricane hit negative in the final two games to post a -.024 hitting percentage for the match. Fresno State finished with a .195 hitting percentage.
Tulsa, which ranked second in the WAC in digs, was outdug by the Bulldogs (53-38) and came up short at the net as it was outblocked, 15-1, as well.
Senior Kara Hidinger and freshman Dana Weddle recorded a team-hih six kills apeice, with Hidinger also recording a team-high eight digs. Freshman setter Vanessa Thon added 20 assists.
The Golden Hurricane will return to WAC play on Saturday night to face San Jose State in San Jose, Calif., at 9 p.m. (CST). TU will return to the friendly confines of the Donald W. Reynolds Center next week as it hosts Boise State on Oct. 4th, Hawai'i on Oct. 6th and UMKC on Oct. 7th.

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