The SMU Women’s Volleyball team defeated the Tulane Green Wave 3-1 Sunday afternoon at Moody Coliseum.
The Green Wave took an early win in the first set making the score 29-27, but the Mustangs conquered the last three in the game.
The score stayed an even 10-10 midway in the second set. The Mustangs took the lead causing them to win the second set 15-5. The Mustangs brought the fire in the third set outscoring Tulane 25-15.
The Mustangs continued the scoring streak in the fourth set scoring eight of the first 12 points. The Green Wave cut the lead one point twice in the middle of the set. The Mustangs came back five points completing the final match 25-19.
Senior Dana Powell led the team with 13 kills, and matched fellow senior Sydney Steward with 14 digs. Senior Jessica Oliver and freshman Caroline Young each added 12 points to the win.
The Mustangs advanced their season high with 16 blocks, while the Green Wave only had four blocks.
The Mustangs travel to Tennessee to take on the Memphis Friday at 7 p.m.