TIGER RAG NEWS SERVICES
LSU’s volleyball team was swept at No. 5 Florida, 25-18, 25-21, 25-14 on Friday night at the Stephen C. O’Connell Center in Gainesville.
The Tigers (8-10, 3-6 SEC) are at Auburn (12-8, 2-6 SEC) at 2 p.m. Sunday.
The Gators improved to 16-2 (7-1 SEC) with the win over LSU. The Tigers were held to a season-low .043 hitting percentage on 24 kills, had three aces and tallied six blocks. The Gators hit .241 in the match behind 41 kills, had five aces and totaled nine blocks. Florida also won the battle in digs, 60-54.
Outside hitter Jurnee Robinson led LSU with eight kills and added three blocks. Right side Tireh Smith followed with seven kills and two blocks. Setter Martina Villani finished with 16 assists, nine digs, two kills and a block, and middle blocker Angelina Lee had a team-high four blocks.
Libero Kiley Brooks turned in 20 digs, marking her second consecutive match and third of the season with 20 or more digs. She also added an ace and a kill.
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