PHILADELPHIA – Temple volleyball sent its seniors out on top with a huge 3-2 Senior Day comeback victory over the American Athletic Conference Champion SMU Mustangs (26-4, 16-2). It was the final home match of the 2015 season for the Owls, who improve to 23-8 overall and 14-5 in the league after handing SMU just its second league loss.
The Owls struggled in a 25-18 first-set loss, but led for most of the second set before narrowly falling by a score of 25-23. Temple really picked it up the rest of the way, winning the next three sets 25-22, 25-20 and 15-12 to complete the comeback.