The Vols started the year out right, defeating Western Michigan 3-1 (20-25, 25-22, 25-13, 25-20). More later.
UPDATE: Erica Treiber led the Vols with 14 kills on 25 attacks to hit .440, while Alyssa Andreno was just behind with 10 kills on 18 attacks for a .444 hitting percentage. Kendra Turner had 8 kills, Stephanie Buss had 7, and Stephanie Spencer had 6. With 11 total blocks (3 of them solo), Andreno is just the fourth UT player to hit double digits in the 2010s. Both setters earned double doubles with Sedona Hansen getting 25 assists and 10 digs while Callie Williams had 15 assists and 13 digs. Brooke Schumacher dug up 20 balls. And Treiber and Kanisha Jiminez served 3 aces each.
Tennessee opens season with a win