Jeffrey Mark Reese/The Daily Campus
SMU volleyball brought home two victories this weekend against University of Central Florida [UCF] in Orlando on Friday and Southern Mississippi, in Hattiesburg, Miss. on Sunday. In the first set the Mustangs fought back from a five-point UCF lead to a one point lead, 14-13, but sophomore Caroline Young’s set-high five kills were not enough to fight the Knights off.
UCF scored six of the next eight points creating another five point lead and fought to the end. The team won the first set. The Mustangs took control in the second set, taking an early lead and did not trail by more than one point the rest of the set.
With the score tied 21-21, the Mustangs scored the next three points and took the win after Young hit her 14th kill of the match to win the set.
“We had to work hard to change things we could control such as our errors, serving and blocks,” Young said. “Even though we are usually really tough on ourselves we took care of it and