SMU Volleyball defeats No. 14 seed Baylor

The Baylor Bears came out hot but fell out cold against SMU in Wednesday’s first home game for the Mustangs in Moody Coliseum.

The Bears took no time to shake off their bus legs, as they quickly took the lead at the top of the match. Still, those few points Baylor took to put themselves ahead wouldn’t be enough to keep down the Mustangs.

The Mustangs and Bears were in a back-and-forth battle in the first set, with SMU securing their first lead at 14-13. Yet Baylor stayed vigilant, taking and keeping the lead for the majority of the set. SMU came firing back to bring the score within one.

However, after four big kills from Baylor, the momentum wasn’t enough for the Mustangs. The Bears were now…