STORRS, Conn. – University of Memphis' and each posted nine kills, but its wasn't enough as Connecticut took a 3-0 American Athletic Conference volleyball victory Sunday. The Huskies won the match by scores of 25-19, 27-25 and 25-23.
The setback dropped the Tigers to 11-13 overall and 3-9 in the conference. Connecticut improved to 14-9 overall and 5-7 in the league.
Memphis played Sunday coming off a marathon five-set match at Temple Friday. The Owls won that match 3-2, but not before the Tigers pushed them the distance and then some.