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@FIUVolleyball Claims First Conference USA Victory over UAB

Box Score MIAMI (October 2, 2016) – The FIU volleyball team (7-10, 1-2 in C-USA) claimed their third sweep of the season and the first against a Conference USA opponent in Sunday's 3-0 (25-16, 27-25, 25-22) victory over UAB.

FIU was led by junior Tia Clay with a career-high 12 kills in the match to lead the offense. Freshman Sophia Sires also notched career-highs with 40 assists and two blocks in the match, while earning her third start of the season.

The Panthers opened up the match with a completely new lineup as freshman Sidney Henderson got the first start in her young career.