Oct. 27, 2007

Box Score

BOCA RATON, FL - The Florida Atlantic University volleyball team was swept by the Western Kentucky University (27-30, 10-30, 14-30) on Saturday.

The Owls (6-18, 3-11 Sun Belt), were plagued by hitting troubles all afternoon and found themselves trailing 17-10 in the first game before rallying to cut the lead to 24-21. However, FAU was unable to maintain the momentum and dropped the first game 30-27.

The Hilltoppers took game two in dominating fashion by the score of 30-10 and won game three by an impressive 30-14 margin.

Morgan Johns once again led the Owls with seven kills. The Owls return to Boca Raton on November 2 to face Florida International in their final home match of the season. Casey LaRocca will be honored in a prematch ceremony for setting a new career assists record. The match is scheduled for a 7 p.m. start.