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UTEP Volleyball Falls in Final Match Of I-10 Challenge

NEW ORLEANS, La. – The UTEP volleyball team dropped the final match of its New Orleans road trip on Saturday morning to Louisiana (3-1).

Freshman Kristen Fritsche amassed 39 assists and 10 digs for the match, earning her the second double-double of her career. Freshman Serena Patterson locked in a career-high seven kills in the first start of her career, and junior Macey Austin led the way with 13 kills.

As a team, UTEP recorded more service aces (six) than its opponents for the third straight match.

The first set resulted in a wire-to-wire victory (25-20) for the Miners.