Dons Fall Short at Home to #18 BYU

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- Returning to their home court riding a six game winning streak, the USF Dons volleyball team (13-11, 6-7) battled hard against the #18 BYU Cougars on Thursday night at War Memorial at the Sobrato Center before ultimately coming short in four sets against a top-ranked Cougar team.

USF came out swinging to begin the match as they won the first set in dominant fashion before BYU was able to get their footing and take the match on the road.

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The Dons came out aggressive riding their hot play of late as they raced out to a quick 8-4 lead thanks to key kills from Aylen Ayub and Claire Crijns that forced the Cougars into an early timeout. BYU was able to…