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<\/a>William Owens<\/strong> Jackson State University\u2019s volleyball team won 25-20 against University of New Orleans.\u00a0 The match took place on Sept. 25, 2012 at 7:00 p.m. in the T.B. Ellis gym at Jackson State.<\/p>\n The JSU Lady Tigers warmed up the crowd with their pre-game ritual. The first points were scored by JSU, including an ace by senior Christine Edwards.<\/p>\n \u201cWe all played hard, passes were there which created a good offense which caused the opponent to struggle,\u201d said Edwards.<\/p>\n This led to a quick 5-1 lead by JSU, and an opposing team timeout. JSU kept their foot on the gas leading 16-7 throughout the first set. The first set concluded with another ace by Edwards. Three quick scores rapidly decreased JSU\u2019s lead to 22-14. U of NO fought to decrease the lead by five for a score of 24-19. The second set was won by JSU with a lead of 25-19.<\/p>\n U of NO started off the third set with a 2-0 lead. The Lady Tigers overcame their early struggles to lead 13-9 half way through the third set. A spike extended the Tiger lead to 18-14.<\/p>\n A miscommunication on the offense by U of NO leads to a 23-18 score. A kill on the last play leads JSU 25-20 sending the University of New Orleans alligators back to the swamp and the Lady Tigers to another victory.<\/p>\n After the game, Edwards commented again stating, \u201cI feel like when the game is close, we can push through better until the end, basically remain headstrong.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" William Owens Blue & White Flash \/ Staff Writer Jackson State University\u2019s volleyball team won 25-20 against University of New Orleans.\u00a0 The match took place…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"editor_plus_post_options":"{}","editor_plus_copied_stylings":"{}","_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.jsums.edu\/jsuflash\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1319"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.jsums.edu\/jsuflash\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.jsums.edu\/jsuflash\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.jsums.edu\/jsuflash\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.jsums.edu\/jsuflash\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1319"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.jsums.edu\/jsuflash\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1319\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.jsums.edu\/jsuflash\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1319"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.jsums.edu\/jsuflash\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1319"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.jsums.edu\/jsuflash\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1319"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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\nThe second set began with another ace by Edwards. U of NO rose to the competition tying the game 4-4 in the second set. The Lady Tigers took control of a 13-7 lead half way through the second set. A quick score by U of NO cut the lead to 20-11 for JSU.<\/p>\n