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Vandal volleyball splits season opener at Portland State

The University of Idaho volleyball team opened its season with back-to-back matches at Portland State University, losing Sunday’s season opener 2-3, before bouncing back on Monday 3-2 for the first win of the season.

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On Sunday, Idaho began its season opener lagging behind, allowing Portland State to take the first set, 25-21, with the defense overrun by the Vikings’ relentless offense.

The Vandals had a total of 49 kills on Sunday and 45 on Monday. Junior middle blocker Kennedy Warren led the Vandals offense in both matches with 26 total kills, followed close by senior outside hitter Avery Housley with 22 total kills.