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JULIA GUTIERREZ-MAS vs MTSU - 03152021_50045
Michael Berlfein (FIU Athletics)
3
Winner FIU FIU 2-10,2-9 C-USA
2
Fla. Atlantic FAU 1-11,1-9 C-USA
Winner
FIU FIU
2-10,2-9 C-USA
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Final
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Fla. Atlantic FAU
1-11,1-9 C-USA
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 5 F
FIU FIU 29 25 22 25 17 (3)
Fla. Atlantic FAU 31 21 25 17 15 (2)

Game Recap: Volleyball |

Panthers Down Owls in Five-Set Thriller

Julia Gutierrez-Mas logged a triple-double during the Panthers rivalry win at FAU.

BOCA RATON, Florida (March 21, 2021) - The FIU indoor volleyball team outlasted Florida Atlantic in a Conference USA battle during the series-opening match at FAU Arena on Sunday afternoon. The score stood at 29-31, 25-21, 22-25, 25-17, 17-15 in favor of the Panthers.

As a team, FIU posted 68 kills, 17 blocks and 10 aces. Julia Gutierrez-Mas logged her first career triple-double in the Blue and Gold, amassing 12 kills, 28 assists and 10 digs. Fiorella Murillo led the team with 20 kills and tallied 10 digs. Emily Meyer also recorded a double-double, notching 12 kills and 10 digs.

Defensively, Natalia Martinez added 11 blocks, and Valeria Santos posted 29 digs.

FIU closes out the regular season with a match at Florida Atlantic. First serve from FAU Arena is set for Noon ET.

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