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Tulane Clinches First Conference Win Against UAB

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Tulane Volleyball secured its first AAC win after beating UAB Wednesday evening in straight sets.

Avery Burks led the Wave with nine kills, including a dig-turned-kill made during the first set. Ava Derbes kept up her success streak, hitting .455 from 7 kills on 11 attempts. The Green Wave landed 10 team blocks, while Agata Beksha put up three solo blocks.

Zoe Rachow reached 700 career assists, giving 14 to bring her total to 711. Annabelle He achieved 303 career digs after playing against UAB and also landed three service aces.

Sami Jacobs had a stunning four service aces; she now has the most service aces in the conference with 24 and is ranked 4th in aces per set.