NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. — Down two sets at home Saturday night in North Charleston, S.C., the Charleston Southern volleyball team found a way back, beating USC Upstate 3-2 at Buccaneer Fieldhouse.
The visitors won the first set 28-26 and the second 25-16. The Bucs answered by grabbing a tight third set 27-25 after the Spartans made two errors at 25-all, then won the fourth 25-21.
In the fifth, Upstate led 6-4 before Charleston Southern rattled off four points in a row and never gave the lead back, closing it out 15-11.
Brynn Minter carried the attack with 21 kills and 13 digs. Surima Akat had 18 kills while hitting .289, and Emersyn Reiter put down 12, including the winner in the third set. As a team, the Bucs piled up 107 digs.
Charleston Southern hosts Presbyterian College at 6:00 PM on Friday, Nov. 13, for Senior Night at the fieldhouse.
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