SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS – In their last road game of the 2026 regular season, the HCU volleyball squad visited McDermott Center in San Antonio to take on the UIW Cardinals.
UIW started the match on a good note, taking an early 11-3 lead, and going on multiple scoring runs throughout the set, not letting the Huskies score more than one point at a time to win the set 25-12. In the second set, the Huskies managed an early eight-point scoring run to take a 10-4 lead, but the Cardinals came back to tie up the score at 13-13. Both teams traded points for the rest of the set, until a two-point UIW scoring run earned the Cardinals a 27-25 set win. The Huskies managed to keep a closely-contested third set, taking the score to 19-20 late in the set before UIW mounted a 5-1 scoring run that ended the set with a score of 25-20, winning the match 3-0.
Katy Barger led the offensive attack for the Huskies again today, adding 11 kills to her season total. Enisilina Savelio also had a major impact on the match, racking up 27 assists and 9 digs.
The Huskies will finish the regular season at home by hosting both Texas A&M Corpus Christi and UTRGV on Thursday, Nov. 12 and Saturday, Nov. 14.
