New Orleans, LA. – In their first conference match of the season, the Memphis Tigers held an early edge with a first set win but saw the Tulane Green Wave win the next three sets, as Memphis lost 3-1 on the road, 26-24, 20-25, 16-25, & 23-25.
Behind an early balanced attack, the Tigers (3-2, 0-1) picked up the first set. Multiple first set kills from , , and gave Memphis a 12-9 lead before the Green Wave rallied back to level the set 15-15. The teams traded points to 20-20 but three straight points from Tulane put the Green Wave within two points of the set win.