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Mississippi Val. MVSU 3-7,0-2 SWAC
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Winner Florida A&M FAMU 3-10,1-1 SWAC
Mississippi Val. MVSU
3-7,0-2 SWAC
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Florida A&M FAMU
3-10,1-1 SWAC
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Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
Mississippi Val. MVSU 15 17 16 (0)
Florida A&M FAMU 25 25 25 (3)

Game Recap: Volleyball | | Isabella Lewis, FAMU Communications Intern

Rattlers secure 3-set sweep against Mississippi Valley State

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. --The Florida A&M volleyball team walked away with a three-set victory over the Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils Sunday at home at Lawson Multipurpose Center. 

The conference victory improved Florida A&M's record to 3-10 overall and 1-1 in SWAC action. 

Iyonnie Sanford finished with 11 kills on the day to lead the Rattlers offense and got nine digs from Ruxandra Flueras to lead them defensively. 

Game Notes 

  • Florida A&M never trailed on the way to winning the third set 25-16. 

  • Florida A&M attackers were helped by a match-high 29 assists from Makenzie Taylor. 

How It Happened 

SET 1 | The Rattlers took control of the set-one lead at 4-3 and never looked back to win 25-15. Florida A&M led by 11 points at 24-13 before closing out the set. 

SET 2 | Florida A&M won set two 25-17 to quickly grab a 2-0 lead. The Rattlers never trailed by more than five points and grabbed the advantage for good at 10-9 in a set that showcased two lead changes before Florida A&M took over the lead. 

SET 3 | Florida A&M closed the match in a 3-0 sweep after winning set three. The Rattlers scored first and never trailed in the set to secure a 25-16 victory. Florida A&M opened up as much as a 10 point lead at 18-8 before closing out the set, collecting 17 kills in the process. 

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