By Collin Bryant | Sports Writer
Baylor volleyball overwhelmed West Virginia in straight sets 25-20, 25-18, 25-12 Saturday at the Ferrell Center, extending its winning streak to nine straight matches at home.
Both the Bears and Mountaineers traded blows early in the first set with either team able to pull away in the first 12 points. While the Bears led for a short period, the battle persisted as the Mountaineers pushed back to tie the game at 10. Once tied, both teams began trading points again.
After an ace serve from redshirt senior outside hitter Katie Staiger, the Bears began to build momentum and its lead late into the set.