Brendan English, Athletic Communications Assistant
MOON, Pa. – The Blue Raiders fell in three sets (25-17, 25-19, 25-17) to the University of Pennsylvania on Saturday morning in the Sewall Center.
Sophomore middle blocker Dora Peonia led the way offensively for MT tallying 16 kills and seven digs. Similarly, junior Makila York registered 13 kills while hitting on a .500 clip.
Middle Tennessee maintained a +2 margin in digs over the Quakers (47-45), but were unable to recover from the Penn defense that recorded an 18-8 edge in blocks over MT.