Brynn Williams finished with 14 kills and seven digs as the Texas Tech Red Raiders were swept 3-0 by the Iowa State Cyclones inside United Supermarkets Arena in Lubbock on Saturday. The Red Raiders (13-13, 4-9 Big 12) had three players - Williams (14), Mia Wesley (10) and Emily Merrick (10) - combine for 34 of the 37 kills tallied by Tech in the loss. © Nathan Giese/Avalanche-Journal / USA TODAY NETWORK Hanna Borer tallied the third double-double of her season with 28 assists and 11 digs.
Maddie Correa posted nine digs, three assists and a kill. Iowa State dominated the first set, hitting .448 with four serving aces and took a 1-0 lead at 25-14.
Tech couldn't overcome 16 Cyclones kills. In Set 2, Williams posted back-to-back-to-back kills to make it a one-point game at 18-17, but Iowa State turned it up after a timeout, finishing the set hitting .308 with three more aces.
Tech out-hit the Cyclones at .316 but couldn't overcome errors in the second set. Tech led in the third set and went up 5-2 after a couple of kills by Williams, but Iowa State proved to be too much, taking the lead at 12-10.
The Cyclone never looked back while securing its sweep on Tech's Senior Day. Related: Red Raiders Men's Golf Welcomes Three New Players Up next for the Red Raiders are Baylor on Wednesday and TCU on Friday for the final two road matches of the season before returning home to host Houston on Nov. 27 and Arizona on Nov.
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Red Raiders Swept by Cyclones
Brynn Williams posts 14 kills in the Texas Tech Red Raiders' loss to Iowa State.