JONESBORO, Ark. (8/27/21) – In Friday's season-opening doubleheader at First National Bank Arena, the Arkansas State volleyball team split a pair of 3-1 outcomes, taking a win over UT Martin before dropping the nightcap to Missouri State.
A-State (1-1) faced one-set deficits in both and had to dig deep against scrappy competition on opening day. Macey Putt posted a pair of double-double 20-kill performances to lead A-State.
MATCH 1 | A-STATE 3, UT MARTIN 1 (25-27, 25-18, 25-15, 28-26)
In the season opener, A-State weathered the storm early, but arose victorious in a 3-1 victory over UT Martin (0-1) that featured four Red Wolves with double-double performances.