T&T’s Renele Forde continued her impressive tallies of assists when the Florida International University Panthers volleyball squad dropped a 25-20, 25-12, 25-18 decision to reigning Sun Belt Conference Champion Middle Tennessee on Sunday afternoon at the US Century Bank Arena, Miami.
Forde had a team-leading 22 assists on the day as FIU fells to 10-5 overall and 2-2 in league play
On Friday she posted another team-high 16 assists in FIU’s 25-17, 25-22, 25-19 defeat at the hands of conference rival WKU.
The back-to-back losses came after seventh straight victories for FIU which included wins at Denver 25-20, 23-25, 25-20, 25-19 in which Forde came up just one assist shy of tying a career-high with 53 assists to lead the Panthers. Forde, a redshirt junior was also one of two Panthers to reach double-digit kill when FIU opened Sun Belt Conference play with a 25-15, 21-25, 25-18, 25-19 win over North Texas. Forde recorded FIU’s lone service ace of the night and a team-best 36 assists to go along with a career-high and squad-best 19 digs. The double-double marks the second of Forde’s career.
Source: www.guardian.co.tt