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Tigers Drop Final Match of Regular Season
Nov 17, 2024 | Women's Volleyball
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – The University of Memphis Volleyball dropped 3-0 to Tulsa in their final regular season match.
The Tigers (12-16, 6-10 AAC) fought hard but came up short against the Golden Hurricane (18-10, 10-6) and were led by Hannah Jones with ten kills. Clara Bednarek followed behind with seven kills.
Tulsa started the opening set on a 10-0 run, going up 11-3. Memphis responded with a 6-0 run to bring the deficit to three. The Tigers fought hard but unfortunately could not close the gap, dropping the first set 25-20.
Tulsa continued their momentum into the second set, going up 14-5. The Golden Hurricane dominated this set, not letting the Tigers within six points. Tulsa took the second set, 25-16.
The Tigers found themselves again in a hole to start the third set, down 9-3. Memphis fought back with a 5-1 run to cut the deficit to two. The Golden Hurricane extended their lead, using a 8-1 run en route to a 25-13 victory.
UP NEXT
Memphis will await other results in the conference that will determine conference seeding and whether the Tigers will qualify for the AAC Tournament. As of right now, four-way tie for the eighth seed with UAB, Tulane and Temple, with tiebreakers to determine who will earn the final seed.
How to follow the Tigers: For complete information on Memphis Tigers Volleyball, visit www.GoTigersGo.com and follow the team's social media channels on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.
The Tigers (12-16, 6-10 AAC) fought hard but came up short against the Golden Hurricane (18-10, 10-6) and were led by Hannah Jones with ten kills. Clara Bednarek followed behind with seven kills.
Tulsa started the opening set on a 10-0 run, going up 11-3. Memphis responded with a 6-0 run to bring the deficit to three. The Tigers fought hard but unfortunately could not close the gap, dropping the first set 25-20.
Tulsa continued their momentum into the second set, going up 14-5. The Golden Hurricane dominated this set, not letting the Tigers within six points. Tulsa took the second set, 25-16.
The Tigers found themselves again in a hole to start the third set, down 9-3. Memphis fought back with a 5-1 run to cut the deficit to two. The Golden Hurricane extended their lead, using a 8-1 run en route to a 25-13 victory.
UP NEXT
Memphis will await other results in the conference that will determine conference seeding and whether the Tigers will qualify for the AAC Tournament. As of right now, four-way tie for the eighth seed with UAB, Tulane and Temple, with tiebreakers to determine who will earn the final seed.
How to follow the Tigers: For complete information on Memphis Tigers Volleyball, visit www.GoTigersGo.com and follow the team's social media channels on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.
Team Stats
Tulsa
Mem
Kills
37
29
Errors
11
22
Attempts
86
88
Hitting %
.302
.080
Points
54.0
36.0
Assists
34
27
Aces
11
1
Blocks
6
6
Game Leaders
Kills-Aces-Blocks
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