The volleyball team began head coach J.T. Wenger's era with a victory.
The Mavericks swept Southern University 3-0 on Friday at College Park Center.
“I’m so excited we got the [win], I knew we were going to win, but in three?” senior outside hitter Qiana Canete said. “I was really excited for us to go out there and do what we’ve been practicing.”
The Mavericks won the first two sets 25-17 and 25-11.
Late in the final set, the Lady Jaguars were brought within two as UTA led the match 20-18.
However, the Mavericks held the Lady Jaguars, going on a 5-0 run to seal the sweep.