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Cougs come from behind to take down defending champs in Austin

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AUSTIN, Texas — 11th-ranked Washington State volleyball (10-1) picked up its third consecutive top-25 win and its second straight over the AVCA Top-10 after a come-from-behind, 3-1, win Friday night on the road at sixth-ranked Texas (5-3). WSU hit .226 as a tam. while holding the Longhorns to just .166 hitting and tallying 16 total blocks as a team in front of a hostile crowd in the Gregory Gymnasium.

led Washington State with 13 kills and Magda Jehlarova finished with 12 kills and nine blocks on the night. The Cougars trailed by a set and were down 18-11 in the second set, before outscoring Texas 9-2 down the stretch to even the match at one set apiece.