Game One:
The first match on Nov. 15 was Military Appreciation Night. Military personnel were celebrated and recognized before tipoff at 6 p.m.
Out the gate, KSU came to play jumping out on a lead. But the Miners would respond before the media timeout catching up 15-9. From then on, offensive firepower from UTEP showed too much for the Owls winning 24-16.
At the beginning of set two, UTEP would keep this momentum and not look back to dominate 25-15.
Kennesaw State came back strong, starting the match with a 2-0 lead, however the Owls lost their groove once the Miners fought back and ultimately won the close set 25-18.