FNU Volleyball players waiting for a service during the gameAVE MARIA, FL – The Florida National University women’s volleyball team put up a fight that ended with a 3-0 loss in a tough away game against Ave Maria University played on Tuesday, September 24th at Ave Maria, Florida.

BOX SCORE

Match Score: Florida National University 1, Ave Maria University 3
Set Scores: 25-23, 25-18, 17-25, 25-23
Records: Florida National (8-7), Ave Maria University (4-7)
Location: Tom Golisano Gym, Ave Maria , Fla

HOW IT HAPPENED:

  • Ave Maria jumped out to a 1-0 lead following a 25-15 first-set victory.
  • The Gyrenes led the game in kills, taking set two, 25-18.
  • The Conquistadors came back in the third set to win the game 25-17
  • The Fourth set was tightly-contested, going-back-and-forth. However, Ave Maria edged FNU, 25-17 for the win 3-1.

BEYOND THE BOX SCORE:

  • FNU record is now 8-7 on the season.
  • FNU recorded its third away loss on the season.

WHAT’S NEXT:

The Lady Conquistadors will now face St. Thomas University on Friday, September 27th at 7:00 pm at Bucky Dent, Hialeah, Florida.

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Ruy Castelo Branco – FNU – Sports Information Director