Mississippi Valley State University's women's volleyball team secured a hard-fought 3-2 victory against Jarvis Christian on September 3, 2024, at the Harrison HPER Complex. The match was a true battle of endurance, with MVSU taking the first two sets 25-13 and 25-22 before Jarvis Christian fought back to win the next two sets, 25-22 and 25-15. However, MVSU showed resilience in the decisive fifth set, clinching it 15-10 to seal the win.
Key performances included Lyric Edwards and Leticia Franco, who led the attack for MVSU, while Carrington Archer facilitated the offense with timely assists. Franco also made significant defensive contributions, with crucial digs and blocks throughout the match. Despite a tough challenge from Jarvis Christian, MVSU's team effort, combined with strong serving and blocking, helped them earn their first win of the season.
With this victory, MVSU moved to a 1-3 overall record and looks to build on this momentum in their upcoming matches.