Saturday, November 2, 2002

Middle Tennessee defeats FIU, 3-1

iddle Tennessee defeats FIU, 3-1 (17-30, 30-25, 30-26, 30-22), in Murfreesboro, TN. Adriana Fundora recorded 19 kills, her fourth consecutive game and 20th on the season in double figures.

The Golden Panthers (7-19, 2-9 Sun Belt) won game one in part to 14 attack errors by the Lady Raiders (15-11, 6-4 Sun Belt), along with 11 straight service points from Charlyn Ball-Llovera. Ball-Llovera finished with 11 kills and five digs on the evening.

Middle Tennessee would have a combined eight attack errors the next three games to earn the conference victory.

Betsy Moreland recorded 43 set assists and Debra Amundson had a team-high 12 digs.

The Lady Raiders were led by KeKe Deckards's 19 kills and Kelly Quinn's 12 digs.

FIU will play Florida Atlantic on Tuesday night in Boca Raton, FL.