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Butler volleyball wins second straight five-set match, then gets swept on the road

Natalie Ravenell prepares to serve the ball during a game last season. The Butler volleyball team is now 5-11 on the season. Collegian file photo.

The Butler volleyball team went 1-1 in Big East play this past weekend, taking on Georgetown and Villanova on back-to-back days on Oct 4 and 5.

On Friday night the Bulldogs competed in Washington, D.C., against Georgetown and won their second straight five-set match. Butler started off strong, winning the first set by a wide 10-point margin, 25-15. The Hoyas gained momentum in the second set, but Butler still came out on top, 25-23.