TAMPA, FLA. JAN. 29, 2021– The USF women's volleyball team waged an epic battle with defending Atlantic Sun Conference champion FGCU in The Corral Friday, but the Eagles prevailed in five sets after rallying from a 2-0 set deficit and fending off two USF match points in the final set.
The teams will return to The Corral tomorrow for the rematch at 4 p.m. on ESPN+.
The Bulls hit .206 and logged 10 blocks in the match, while FGCU hit .213 and posted 15 blocks to win, 3-2 (25-22, 27-25, 20-25, 21-25, 15-17). The Bulls got a strong performance from freshman (Rijeka, Croatia) who was hitting over .