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College volleyball teams face five-set losses in Denton

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Two Denton-based collegiate volleyball teams suffered narrow defeats in five-set matches on Friday night.

Texas Woman's University (TWU) fell to Lubbock Christian with a final score of 3-2. After winning the first set 25-20, the Pioneers surrendered two consecutive sets before winning a dominant fourth set 25-16. Lubbock Christian ultimately secured the match by winning the fifth set 17-15. Charlise Smith led TWU with 18 kills, while Alyssa Rojo recorded 27 digs.

The University of North Texas (UNT) volleyball team also lost in five sets, falling to Rice 25-27, 21-25, 25-23, 25-17, 13-15. UNT moved to a 10-10 overall record following the loss. Reagan Bedell led the Mean Green with 17 kills and 11 digs, and setter Sidney Soria contributed 33 assists and 15 digs.

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Denton, Texas · Lubbock Christian University · Rice University · Texas Woman's University · University of North Texas

Sources

DBU Falls to St. Edward's 4-3 in Road Finale - Dallas Baptist University Athletics [dbupatriots.com]
PIONEERS TAKE DOWN MIDWESTERN STATE IN FOUR SETS - Texas Woman's University Athletics [twuathletics.com]
Volleyball Falls to Rice in Five Sets - University of North Texas Athletics [meangreensports.com]