JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Oct. 23) | Florida A&M and North Florida leveled their 2024 volleyball series at 1-1, with each team claiming a win on their home court. The latest decision fell, 3-0, in favor of the Ospreys (25-15, 27-25, 25-22).
HOW IT HAPPENED
SET ONE | The Ospreys opened the match with four straight points and stayed in front.
SET TWO | FAMU kicked off the second set with authority, delivering back-to-back blocks in quick succession, and
Isis Williams had a hand in both. There were 10 ties in the set, the last at 25.
A kill by
Brooke Lynn Watts helped the Rattlers to their first lead (22-21) since the early goings and they lead by as many as two (23-21).
SET THREE | A 4-0 run by the Ospreys proved to be the game-changer, snapping the 7-7 tie, and earning the team a lead it never relinquished.
GAME NOTES
- The decision snapped the Rattlers' 10-match winning streak.
- FAMU defeated UNF, 3-2, earlier this season.
- Brooke Lynn Watts recorded a team-high 10 kills with eight digs.
- Iyonnie Sanford added nine kills.
- Isis Williams had five total blocks.
- London Hatch picked up a double-double on a team-high 11 assists and 10 digs.
UP NEXT
Returning to Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) play, the Rattlers will take on Arkansas-Pine Bluff and Grambling State at home this Sunday and Monday.