Saturday, September 2
Oxford, Ohio
11 a.m.
Miami University
2-3,0-0MAC
1
vs
3
Florida Atlantic
4-3,0-0AAC
1
2
3
4
F
Fla. Atlantic
25
27
24
25
3
Miami (OH)
21
25
26
20
1
Photo by: Kanayo Offodile
Florida Atlantic Gets Past Miami
9/2/2023 1:35:00 PM | Women's Volleyball
OXFORD, Ohio — The Miami University volleyball team (2-3) fell in a four-set match to Florida Atlantic (4-3) Saturday afternoon at Millett Hall.
HOW IT HAPPENED:
NOTES:
UP NEXT:
The RedHawks close out the Miami/Best Western Invitational against Eastern Kentucky on Saturday, Sept. 2 at 6:30 p.m.
HOW IT HAPPENED:
- Miami started the match with a flurry of kills to keep it tight at 12-11. Florida Atlantic then followed this up by stretching their lead to 17-11, but Miami stayed determined and closed within three at 21-18. The Owls went on to take the set 25-21.
- A kill from Maggie McCrary and a service ace from Ellie Hanson got Miami's offense going at the start of the second set. The match was all tied up at 8-8 before the Owls were able to gain momentum and take a 19-14. Miami would not be deterred, tying the match at 25 apiece, but the effort came up just short as Florida Atlantic took the set 27-25.
- The RedHawks got off to a hot start after Brooke Jackson recorded back-to-back kills at the beginning of the third set. The Red and White battled throughout the set until Florida Atlantic took the lead at 15-14. The Owls looked to finish off the set at 23-18, but Miami stormed back and claimed a 27-25 set victory.
- Florida Atlantic took a 4-1 advantage as the fourth set got under way. The RedHawks then came back with a 4-1 run to even the match at 5-5. Despite a strong effort, the Owls were able to gain the lead and take the final set, 25-20.
NOTES:
- Hanson had a match-high 17 kills.
- Margo Lawson led all players with 22 digs.
UP NEXT:
The RedHawks close out the Miami/Best Western Invitational against Eastern Kentucky on Saturday, Sept. 2 at 6:30 p.m.
Team Stats
FAU
Miami
Kills
61
54
Errors
23
23
Attempts
172
160
Hitting %
.221
.194
Points
76.0
67.0
Assists
58
49
Aces
5
6
Blocks
10
7
Game Leaders
Kills
17
Aces
2
Blocks
0
Kills
11
Aces
0
Blocks
2
Kills
10
Aces
0
Blocks
0
Kills
6
Aces
2
Blocks
4
Players Mentioned
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