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Tigers Make Mighty Comeback to Defeat South Florida

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MEMPHIS, Tenn.– After a taking a quick 2-0 lead in the match, Memphis would struggle to stop the offense of South Florida in the third and fourth sets. But, the Tigers would make an ultimate comeback late in the fifth set to take the 3-2 win.

Memphis 3, South Florida 2
25-22, 25-23, 16-25, 21-25,16-14

Set 1
· A close one to start, Memphis took their largest lead of the set off back-to-back kills from Sabrina Bianco and Miaya Smith at 20-17.
· South Florida would fight back and, with a kill and service ace from Marta Cvitkovic and Tizi Puljiz, respectively, would force the Tigers to call a timeout with a 23-21 lead.