Troy Sweeps UAB for First Win of 2021

TROY, Al – Troy picked up its first victory of the 2021 season Sunday afternoon at Trojan Arena, sweeping the UAB Blazers in three straight sets (26-24, 25-14, 25-16). This is Trojan's first victory over the Blazers since 2017.

"It's a really good team win, and I'm really proud of our resilience," head coach Josh Lauer said. "We talked about having composure and poise. We took some good swings and kept being aggressive. We do not play to score; we play to win. We learned a lot about our team this weekend, and I can't thank the fans enough for coming out and making Trojan Arena special."

The Trojans (1-1) were led by Julia Brooks, who recorded a team-high of 14 kills and a .684 hitting…