SAN ANTONIO, Texas - Trinity University fought back from an 0-2 deficit to defeat Southwestern University, 3-2, Saturday evening in front of raucous crowd at Sams Gymnasium on the campus of Trinity. Interactive Bracket | Official Website | Complete Recap
The top-seeded and 14th ranked Tigers, by virtue of their conference championship, will represent the SCAC in the NCAA Division III Volleyball Tournament.
In other action played out earlier in the day, the University of Dallas defeated Centenary College 3-0 to take seventh place, Austin College squeaked by Schreiner University in the fifth place match and 11th-ranked Colorado College took third-place honors with a 3-0 sweep of Texas Lutheran University.
MATCH 9
Dallas 3, Centenary 0
The University of Dallas cruised to a 3-0 victory over Centenary College Saturday morning in the seventh/eighth place match of the 2013 SCAC Volleyball Tournament. Complete Recap
MATCH 10
Austin College 3, Schreiner 2
Austin College pulled out an exciting 3-2 victory over Schreiner University Saturday afternoon in the fifth/sixth place match of the 2013 SCAC Volleyball Tournament. Complete Recap
MATCH 11
Colorado College 3, Texas Lutheran 0
Colorado College earned a 3-0 sweep of Texas Lutheran University Saturday afternoon to take third place honors at the 2013 SCAC Volleyball Tournament. Complete Recap
MATCH 12
Trinity 3, Southwestern 2
Trinity University clinched its first SCAC Volleyball Championship since 2008 with an historic 3-2 comeback victory over Southwestern University on Saturday night.
The Tigers lost the first two sets 25-17 and 25-20, but rallied with three straight wins (25-19, 25-22, and 15-11) to become just the fourth team in SCAC Tournament history – among more than 250 matches – to win after falling behind 0-2. The win was also the 800th in the career for Trinity Head Coach Julie Jenkins. Complete Recap
