After two straight cancelled matches the Owls went to the foothills of the Smokies in hopes of finding their first win of the season. Florida Atlantic kept up, but it was not enough as the Lady Vols pulled away to keep the win column waiting for FAU.
The Owls close out their first road-trip on the season with a productive weekend in Lubbock, Texas. The Owls gained a 3-1 victory over Northern Arizona to complete a 2-1 road-trip. Florida Atlantic now has their fifth win of the season.
FAU volleyball went 1-1 on Friday in Day One of the Red Raider Classic with a come from behind victory over Green Bay and a hard fought loss against host team Texas Tech.
FAU takes on Army in the 2024 Home opener from Boca Raton in less than 24 hours and heading into the matchup FAU is 0-1 and is looking to grab momentum early in the season.
A service academy is coming to town which means the Owls will need to be firing on all cylinders in order to avoid playing into Army’s methodical game. Week 1 saw the Owls offense struggle to get going early on, and needed a spectacular effort from the defense to keep them in it, which eventually resulted in the unit finding some rhythm late which they will need to carry into week 2.
There is a reason soccer is scored in goals and not shots, as the Owls had seven shots on goal, but are not able to find the net as Utah Valley wins 1-0.
Week 1 has officially come and gone and heading into week 2 the Owls will need to make some adjustments offensively to find their identity earlier. While Tom Herman and company make the necessary adjustments to put out a more
Owls gain their third sweep of the season versus rival FIU before they have two weekend road trips.
Paradise had a nasty day, but the Owls did not as they gain their first win of the season against Belmont.