MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WCJB) - The No. 15-ranked Florida Volleyball team (5-3, 0-0 SEC) was defeated by Marquette (6-3, 0-0 BIG EAST) in three sets Friday night. The Gators were outscored 25-23 in all three sets.
In the first set, Florida held a 19-12 lead. The Golden Eagles stormed back, knotting up the score at 19.
The Gators soon took the lead back, but Marquette held the momentum. A kill from Natalie Ring secured the first set for the Golden Eagles.
UF looked to bounce back in the second set and got out to an 11-6 lead around the midway mark of the set. Once again, Marquette rallied back, taking the second set.
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MU maintained control for most of the set, sealing the deal for the