MOBILE, Ala. – The William Carey volleyball team fell 3-0 to the University of Mobile in conference action Saturday afternoon at Pharr Gym.
The opening set was tightly contested early before Mobile seized control. Holding a narrow 7-6 advantage, the Rams used a 10-2 run to pull away and eventually claimed the set 25-14.
Set two was much closer, with both teams trading the lead throughout the set. The score was tied at 17-17 before the Rams took control. Mobile put together a decisive 6-0 run and never looked back, securing a 25-19 victory to take a 2-0 match lead.
The third set followed a similar pattern as the two teams battled back and forth before Mobile gradually built a 19-13 advantage. The Lady Crusaders stopped the Rams' momentum and rallied to pull within three points at 23-20. However, Mobile shut down any comeback attempt, closing out the set 25-21 to complete the sweep.
Carey returns to action Friday, Oct. 30, when it hosts UT Southern in SSAC play. First serve is scheduled for 6 p.m. at the Ben Waddle Sports Facility.
