Volleyball Closes Regular Season with Win at UConn

Box Score

STORRS, Conn. -- The Temple volleyball team closed the 2017 regular season with a 3-2 win on the road at UConn's Gamel Pavilion on Friday afternoon. Temple grabbed the victory with set scores of 25-18, 26-24, 20-25, 24-26, 15-12 to move to 19-9 overall 15-5 in The American. The Owls will now await their postseason fate, which will be decided Sunday night.

KEYS TO THE MATCH

> Temple won the first two sets, before UConn battled back to tie the match at 2-2.

> The Owls played from behind most of the fifth set, until two kills from Izzy Rapacz and a block from Rapacz and Simmons gave the Owls the lead for good.

> Temple hit just .169, but held UConn to a .115 attack, including a -.034 clip…