NORTHRIDGE, Calif. - Cal State Fullerton could not come out with a third straight victory as they were swept (21-25, 21-25, 19-25) by the Matadors on Saturday night.
For the first time this season, Tyler Fezzey led the way offensively with nine kills and was solid on defense with five block assists. Julia Crawford finished the night with eight kills and nine digs while Savahna Costello posted a match-high 15 digs. Makenzi Abelman was one dig shy of a double-double finishing with 28 assists and nine digs.
The Titans (10-8, 2-5 Big West) fell behind early on in the first set and while they battled back to keep it close, the Matadors would hold on for a 25-21 victory.
Jeffries beats the back line! #TusksUp pic.twitter.com/p4r9PdqEWo
— Titans Volleyball (@Fullerton_WVB) October 20, 2019
Looking to turn things around, Fullerton took control out of the gate in the second set. Unfortunately, CSUN would comeback to take the second set by the same score of 25-21.
.@tyfezzey with her seventh kill of the night as we look to battle back here in the second! #TusksUp pic.twitter.com/IBFCWmonX9
— Titans Volleyball (@Fullerton_WVB) October 20, 2019
CSUN controlled the third set from the start and would complete the sweep with a 25-19 win.
Cal State Fullerton returns home next weekend for a rematch with Hawaii in Titan Gym. First serve is scheduled for 7:00 p.m.
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