TROY, Alabama- The Trojans improved to 8-15 overall with a 3-0 non-conference win over Alabama State (16-9, 9-0 SWAC) Tuesday night at the Trojan Arena.
Troy got off to a hot start with a 25-15 win in set one. Alabama State tied the set at 7-7, but the Trojans pulled away with the lead and didn't look back. The Trojans posted a staggering .520 hitting percentage while holding the Lady Hornets to just a .077 percentage.
Troy went on a three-point run to open the second set and took an early 10-5 lead. The Hornets answered back with a five-point run to tie things up at 10-10, but Troy's offense continued to look strong as the Trojans walked away with a 25-19 win to take a 2-0 match lead.