Houston shines in UTSA Classic sweep

Senior libero Katie Karbo has 147 digs on the season. | Trevor Nolley/The CougarHouston had a triumphant 3-0 road trip over the weekend as they traveled west to San Antonio to compete in the UTSA Classic.

The Cougars started off with a 3-1 win Friday afternoon against UTSA.

Houston lost the first set of the game to UTSA 25-19. Houston then rallied by winning the next three sets.

UH won the second set 25-19, the third set 25-21 and the fourth set 25-21.

Houston finished the game with 61 kills, three aces, three blocks, 60 assists and 62 digs.

Freshman outside hitter Abbie Jackson led the Cougars in kills with 30, while junior setter Abby Irvine led the team in assists with 50. Sophomore middle…