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GALLERY: Volleyball vs. Houston

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Photo by Photo by Abbey Santoro

Sophomore middle blocker Madison Bowser pumps up her teammates before the start of the game against Houston on Friday, Sept. 10. 

The Texas A&M volleyball team kicked off the Texas A&M Invitational on Friday, Sept. 10 at 6 p.m. in Reed Arena against the Houston Cougars. The Aggies took the first two sets, but struggled in the third to keep up the momentum. Over the course of four sets, the Aggies came out on top. Junior outside hitter Lauren Davis earned a career-high total of 21 kills while leading the Aggies to victory. 
The Texas A&M Invitational will resume on Saturday, Sept. 11 for games against the University at Albany at 12:30 p.m. followed by UTSA at 7:30 p.m. 

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  • Senior libero/defensive specialist Taylor Voss shares words of encouragement to her teammates before the match begins. 

  • Fifth year senior Macy Carrabine recovers the ball from the back of the court. 

  • Fans of all ages came out to support the Texas A&M volleyball team in the Friday night game against Houston. 

  • Mallory Talbert and Camille Conner work together to block the ball from crossing the net. 

  • Senior Taylor Voss prepares to serve the ball. 

  • Junior outside hitter Morgan Christon matched her season high total of eight kills. 

  • Senior middle blocker London Austin-Roark holds up the number two to signify a specific play before play for the point begins. 

  • Junior opposite hitter Treyaunna Rush had a total of two kills during the Sept. 10 game against Houston. 

  • Senior middle blocker Mallory Talbert matched her career high total of 14 kills. 

  • Laura “Bird” Kuhn discusses strategy with the Texas A&M volleyball team during a timeout. 

  • Lauren Davis and Taylor Voss high-five as Voss is substituted into the game. 

  • Fifth year senior Camille Conner sets the ball. 

  • The Aggies hold up a “Gig ‘Em” during set point. 

  • Senior middle blocker Mallory Talbert gets a kill that leads the Aggies into the second set of the game. 

  • Setter Camille Conner recorded her 90th ace, ranking her second all-time in career service aces. 

  • Senior Mallory Talbert played in all four sets for the Aggies on Friday, Sept. 10. 

  • Junior Morgan Christon runs down the court to try to recover the ball. 

  • Junior outside hitter Lauren Davis was named player of the match. 

  • The Aggies celebrate the win over the Houston Cougars. 

  • The Texas A&M volleyball team ends the night in Reed Arena by singing the Aggie War Hymn. 

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