Volleyball Falls to Eagles in Four Sets

MOSCOW, Idaho - Idaho Volleyball pushed Eastern Washington to the brink in a pair of extra-point sets on Saturday night, but couldn't close out and fell in four sets at Memorial Gym.

After a narrow first set loss to open the night, the Vandals pushed back-to-back frames to extra points, taking a marathon second set before dropping the final two and slipping to 12-14 overall and 3-11 in Big Sky play.

The opener stayed tight into the middle stages, knotted at 13 before Eastern Washington pulled away, scoring five straight to go up 18-13. Idaho answered with a string of Kiana Greer kills and an ace from the sophomore to pull within one, and a Gabi Smith block once again cut the deficit to a…