Tulsa
11-15,4-10AAC
#23 Houston
24-2,15-0AAC
Tulsa Volleyball Falls In 3-0 Sweep To #23 Houston
11/11/2022 8:54:00 PM | Volleyball
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TULSA, Okla. — The University of Tulsa volleyball team could not overcome a potent Houston Cougars (24-2, 15-0 AAC) offense, falling at home in straight sets (20-25, 11-25, 19-25) Friday night.
The loss dropped the Golden Hurricane's record to 11-15 overall and 4-10 in American Athletic Conference play.
Outside Kayley Cassaday finished with 12 kills on the day to lead the Hurricane attack. Defensively, libero Marta Pecalli led the way with nine digs.
Tulsa will return to action on Sunday, Nov. 13, to host Tulane (8-18, 3-12 AAC) at 1 p.m.
Game Notes
» Tulsa (6) and Houston (10) combined for 16 service errors on the night.
» Camryn Lingenbrink and Kayley Cassaday led Tulsa with two blocks each.
» Set 1 featured six tie scores and three lead changes.
» Tulsa attackers were helped by a team-high 13 assists from Avery Kalsu.
How It Happened
SET 1 | The Hurricane found itself in an early deficit, dropping the first set 25-20. Houston grabbed the advantage for good at 21-20 in a set that was knotted up six times before the Cougars took over in the second half of the stanza.
SET 2 | A 25-11 set-two loss put Tulsa in a 2-0 hole in the match. Tulsa trailed by as many as 14 points as Houston grabbed the advantage for good at 5-4 in a set that was tied three times before the Cougars took over the lead.
SET 3 | Houston finished off the sweep with a 25-19 third-set victory. Tulsa trailed by as many as six points as Houston grabbed the advantage for good at 2-1.
Tulsa 20 11 19
Houston 25 25 25
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