Trailing multiple times in its American Athletic Conference opener, UH volleyball never panicked, finding a way to notch a comeback and beat Tulane in five sets on Wednesday afternoon in New Orleans.
After dropping the first set 25-22, UH responded with an overwhelming performance in the second, holding Tulane to just nine points.
Graduate middle blocker Isabel Theut and graduate outside hitter Kortlyn Henderson each posted four kills in the Cougars’ 25-9 second set victory.
Despite having two set point chances in the third set, UH could not seal the deal as Tulane went on a 4-0 run to take the set 26-24 and go up 2-1 in the match.