<body><div><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=03jsfT_0vlqm9uf00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=03jsfT_0vlqm9uf00" width="800" height="450" ><p>NACOGDOCHES, Texas – The Texas A&amp;M-Corpus Christi volleyball team jumped out to an early match lead against preseason favorites SFA, but the home team defended its court to end on top 3-1 Thursday night in Shelton Gym. The Islanders (4-7, 0-1) took the first set from SFA (9-5, 1-0) in a tightly fought 25-23 decision before the night got away from the visiting team to drop the next three 25-12, 25-19, 25-16. “SFA played very consistently and kept putting pressure on us,” said head coach Steve Greene . It is difficult to win in their gym and at the level…</p></div></body>

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Islanders Unable to Capitalize on Early Lead, Fall 3-1 to SFA

NACOGDOCHES, Texas – The Texas A&M-Corpus Christi volleyball team jumped out to an early match lead against preseason favorites SFA, but the home team defended its court to end on top 3-1 Thursday night in Shelton Gym. The Islanders (4-7, 0-1) took the first set from SFA (9-5, 1-0) in a tightly fought 25-23 decision before the night got away from the visiting team to drop the next three 25-12, 25-19, 25-16. “SFA played very consistently and kept putting pressure on us,” said head coach Steve Greene . It is difficult to win in their gym and at the level…