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Marquette sweeps season series against UConn

In its lone game of the weekend, Marquette volleyball defeated UConn in four sets (21-25, 25-20, 25-17, 25-23) Saturday afternoon at Gampel Pavilion in Storrs, Connecticut.

With the win, the Golden Eagles have swept the season series against the Huskies.

Set one started out back and forth between both teams before UConn took a 12-10 lead. Despite the Golden Eagles working from behind to take a 19-18 lead late in the frame, the Huskies stormed back to take the set 25-21.

Marquette hit .200 in the first set while UConn hit .333.

The second set would start similarly to the first before UConn took an 11-7 lead forcing Marquette to call timeout.