COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)
Mizzou Volleyball put a relentless, no-quit spirit on display on Sunday afternoon at the Hearnes Center. The Tigers battled back from a 2-1 deficit to defend their home court against Tennessee, claiming a five-set win over a program that received votes in the latest AVCA Division I Women’s Top 25 Poll.
After claiming a tight victory in the opening set, Mizzou was faced with a momentum shift in the second frame. The Volunteers escaped two set point situations to outlast the Tigers to tie the match. From there, Tennessee took control, winning the third set by seven points and starting the fourth frame on a 7-1 scoring run…