UAB Falls To Marquette 3-0

9/29/2001 12:00:00 AM | Women's Volleyball

Sept. 29, 2001

MILWAUKEE, Wis. - Marquette (6-6, 1-2 Conference USA) defeated UAB (6-6, 0-4 C-USA) 30-27, 30-24, 30-18 this evening in Conference USA volleyball action at Marquette Gym.

Sophomore outside hitter Martina Shields had eight kills and 11 digs for UAB and freshman setter Jessica Liptak added 27 assists.

Senior outside hitter Vesna Grbavac led Marquette with 14 kills and 12 digs. Senior middle blocker Mehgan Devine posted 12 kills and sophomore Gemma Greer had 46 assists for the Golden Eagles.

UAB next travels to Tampa, Fla. for a C-USA matchup against South Florida Tuesday at 7 p.m.