Sunday, November 10
El Paso
2 p.m.
University of North Texas
15-10, 9-4
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UTEP
13-12, 6-6
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North Texas
24
25
16
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UTEP
26
21
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Mean Green Fall To UTEP, Remain In Third
11/10/2019 4:58:00 PM | Women's Volleyball
EL PASO – North Texas volleyball fell to UTEP in four sets Sunday afternoon (26-24, 25-21, 16-25, 25-16). The Mean Green (15-10, 9-4) were doomed by 30 errors and a .112 hitting percentage. Valerie Valerian picked up her 17th double-double of the season with 22 kills and 11 digs.
It is the fifth time this season she has eclipsed 20+ kills. Rhett Robinson added 12 kills of her own. UTEP (13-12, 6-6) won the blocking battle 12 to eight.
The Mean Green won set two with .258 hitting percentage. North Texas jumped out to an early lead in the set which it would not give up. The loss was the first on the road in Conference USA play this season. North Texas finishes the year 6-1 on the road in C-USA play, and 7-2 on the road overall.
North Texas will close the regular season with a match against UTSA, which will decide conference tournament seeding. The Mean Green will host UTSA on Nov. 16 at noon looking to secure the three seed in the upcoming Conference USA tournament. UTSA currently sits in fourth place just behind North Texas in third.
It is the fifth time this season she has eclipsed 20+ kills. Rhett Robinson added 12 kills of her own. UTEP (13-12, 6-6) won the blocking battle 12 to eight.
The Mean Green won set two with .258 hitting percentage. North Texas jumped out to an early lead in the set which it would not give up. The loss was the first on the road in Conference USA play this season. North Texas finishes the year 6-1 on the road in C-USA play, and 7-2 on the road overall.
North Texas will close the regular season with a match against UTSA, which will decide conference tournament seeding. The Mean Green will host UTSA on Nov. 16 at noon looking to secure the three seed in the upcoming Conference USA tournament. UTSA currently sits in fourth place just behind North Texas in third.
Team Stats
UNT
UTEP
Kills
45
50
Errors
30
15
Attempts
134
120
Hitting %
.112
.292
Points
59.0
66.0
Assists
42
43
Aces
6
4
Blocks
8.0
12.0
Game Leaders
Kills
22
Aces
3
Blocks
2
Kills
12
Aces
0
Blocks
2
Kills
6
Aces
0
Blocks
5
Kills
2
Aces
0
Blocks
2
Players Mentioned
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