SAN ANTONIO, Texas (November 6, 2016) – The FIU volleyball team (8-18, 2-10 in C-USA) will not be heading to Houston for the 2016 Conference USA Championships in late November after being eliminated from postseason contention with a 3-2 (25-17, 23-25, 25-23, 21-25, 15-8) loss in Sunday afternoon's match to UTSA (18-6, 9-3 in C-USA).
The Panthers were led by senior Katie Hogan with 15 kills. Redshirt freshman Lina Bernier also posted 13 kills and 15 digs for her second double-double of the season and third of her career.
FIU began the game with a 17-25 loss in the first set.