The UNLV volleyball team fell behind by one set on two occasions Saturday, but the resilient Rebels rallied to defeated Utah State 3-2 on the road at the Wayne Estes Center.
Bree Hammel and Alexis Patterson each recorded double-doubles in UNLV’s 23-25, 25-19, 24-26, 25-20, 15-13 victory.
Hammel led the Rebels (18-2, 7-1 Mountain West) with 17 kills while Sadie Stutzman and Ashley Owens added 13 and 12 more, respectively. Besides the kills, Hammel registered 10 digs, aced two serves and had a hand in five total blocks (one solo). Stutzman also registered six digs, one assist and one assisted block while Owens had six assisted blocks.