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VB: Huskies Win Three Straight Sets to Beat Colonels

HCU rallies after one set, take next three to win the match

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HOUSTON – HCU Husky volleyball returned to Sharp Gym today to play host against the Nicholls State Colonels.
 
The Colonels got off to a strong start in the first set, pulling away from the Huskies late in the set with a 23-17 lead, and managed to fend off a late rally from the Huskies to win the set 25-23. In the second set, the Huskies battled back, going toe-to-toe with the Colonels until the very end, but pulled off the 26-24 win after a two-point run ended the set. Both teams traded rallies in the third set, keeping an even score throughout the set until the Huskies managed to grab ahold of a 23-18 lead end finished the set with a Katy Barger kill that ended with of a score of 25-21. Having taken a 2-1 lead in sets, the Huskies kept the momentum going in the fourth set, dominating in the middle of the set to take a 19-12 lead and closing out the match with a tough Sa'Myah Medford kill to earn HCU it's second SLC win of the season. 
 
In a strong win over the Colonels, the Huskies volleyball squad was led by Joya Euhus, who added 13 kills and 6 blocks in the match. Alongside Euhus, Allana Archie added 11 kills and 7 blocks, which paved the way for the Huskies to come out on top. 
 
The Huskies play host to the McNeese State Cowgirls on Saturday, Oct. 24 for an early 11 am matchup in Sharp Gym which will also be streamed on ESPN+.
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