The FAMU volleyball team is riding high on a wave of success, boasting a commendable 7-3 record as they prepare for their next major test. The Rattlers are gearing up for a pivotal tournament this Friday at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, a crucial event that precedes the onset of conference play.
Last week, the team showcased their prowess at McNeese State’s Cowgirl Invitational, where they emerged with a 2-1 record. Notably, they clinched a decisive 3-0 victory over the University of New Orleans, marking their second triumph over the Privateers this season. The scores for Sunday's match were 25-21, 25-12, and 25-21, underscoring the team's dominance throughout the encounter.
Jada Rhodes was the star of the show, for the Rattlers, delivering an outstanding performance with a double-double. She recorded 10 kills and 10 digs, playing a pivotal role in securing the win for the Rattlers. Her exceptional performance has been a key factor in the team's success, highlighting the depth and talent within the squad.
As the FAMU volleyball team heads into the tournament at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, they carry with them the momentum of their recent victories. The upcoming competition will not only test their mettle but also provide a platform to further solidify their position before the challenges of conference play.
The Rattlers' fans are eagerly anticipating the team's performance, with high hopes that they will continue their winning streak and make a strong statement in the tournament. With players like Rhodes contributing significantly to their offensive and defensive strategies, the FAMU volleyball team is poised to make a significant impact in the collegiate volleyball scene this season.