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UTA volleyball drops first match in series against Texas State

The volleyball team (8-2, 8-2) lost 3-0 against in-state rival Texas State University on Friday night at College Park Center.

UTA trailed for most of the first set, with Texas State leading 12-8 until a 4-0 scoring run extended the Bobcats’ lead to 18-11. Texas State would continue to extend its lead throughout the set, going up by as many as nine points and closing with a score of 25-17.

At the end of the first set, freshman outside hitter Brianna Ford led the Mavericks with three kills, sophomore libero Alli Wells led the team with six digs, and freshman setter Mollie Blank collected three assists.