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Ragin’ Cajuns Battle Back, Collect Reverse Sweep in 2022 Volleyball Opener

EAST LANSING, Mich. – The Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns Volleyball team captured a reverse sweep in the 2022 season opener on Friday, August 26, claiming a 3-2 (21-25, 17-25, 25-17, 25-22, 15-13) win over Eastern Michigan in the opening match of the Auto Owners Insurance Spartan Invitational at Michigan State's Breslin Center.

Kelsey Bennett and Coco Gillett led the charge as Louisiana (1-0) flipped the script after falling behind 2-0, with the duo combining for 23 kills during the comeback.

As a team, the Ragin' Cajuns held a decisive 39-23 edge in kills over the Eagles (0-1) in overcoming the early deficit.