HATTIESBURG, Miss. - The Middle Tennessee volleyball team fell to No. 24 Rice in straight sets in the quarterfinal round of the Conference USA Tournament Thursday evening at USM Wellness Center (16-25, 24-26, 12-25).
Junior Emma Grever led the offensive attack for the Blue Raiders with 13 kills, her fifth 10-kill match of the season. Grever was followed by seven kills from Amelia Van Der Werff and six from Samira Lawson Body.
Freshman Taylor Eisert dished out 28 assists with four kills and two digs. Defensively, Marley Banton collected 13 digs with six assists and two aces.