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Cougs take a slice of the Apple in an epic five-setter

PULLMAN, Wash. – In a match that had everything and an instant classic in the record books of the Boeing Apple Cup series, Washington State volleyball (8-4, 2-0) came away with a statement win over No. 6 Washington, 7-3, 0-2) in an epic five-setter Sunday afternoon at Bohler Gym.

Set scores from the match were: 25-14, 23-25, 25-16, 44-46, and 15-11 in favor of the Cougars.

When the opening serve took flight early in the afternoon on the Palouse none of the 1,535 in attendance knew they would witness a piece of history, but a historic day would unfold in front of their eyes as the Cougs secured their home half of the rivalry series.