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Memphis Blanks Little Rock In Volleyball

by Don Mooney. Sept 17, 2022

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Memphis Volleyball (10-3) finished the 2022 non-conference schedule with a 3-0 victory against Little Rock (3-9).

The Tigers built up a 2-0 lead after winning both set 15-17 over Little Rock.

With a comfortable lead in the third set, the Trojans would pick up momentum to go on 8-0 run. Memphis held on to win the set 25-21 with kills from Tate and Crezceno rounding out the match.

The Tigers have now won six-straight without dropping a set and extend their home court win streak to eight.

Notables

  • Jasmyn Tate led the way for Memphis, hitting a match high 13 kills on a .478 hitting percentage. She also picked up 11 digs.
  • Jasmyn Tate and Loren Robertson were named to the All-Tournament team

 Bluff City Challenge All-Tournament Team
Jasmyn Tate (Memphis)
Loren Robertson (Memphis)
Leigh Maher (Central Arkansas)
Fernanda Spengler (Arkansas Pine Bluff)
Gabrielle Spankus (Little Rock)
Up Next: The Tigers are slated to begin conference play against UCF with a Blue Out Block Party next Friday at 6 pm at the Larry O. Finch Center.

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