Volleyball falls to #20 Washington in four sets despite holding set points
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 17, 2026, 4:46 AM
Last updated Oct 17, 2026
Rutgers volleyball faced #20 Washington on October 16 in Seattle, losing 21-25, 25-23, 16-25, 31-33. The Scarlet Knights led 20-15 in the fourth set and held five set points but ultimately lost the match. Washington achieved 61 kills and a hitting percentage of.275, while Rutgers hit.199 with 51 kills. This marks Rutgers' fourth consecutive defeat, all in four sets. The match lasted 142 minutes and had an attendance of 3,242 at Alaska Airlines Arena.
- •Rutgers led in the fourth set but lost 31-33.
- •Washington outperformed Rutgers in kills and hitting percentage.
- •The match duration was 142 minutes with 3,242 attendees.
- •This is Rutgers' fourth consecutive loss, all in four sets.
- •Previous match against Washington ended in a Rutgers win last season.
- 4:46 AMYahoo Sports — Volleyball Drops Five Set Points & Falls to #20 Washington 33-31 in the Fourth
"The Scarlet Knights hit .199 to Washington’s .275, led the fourth 20-15, held five set points and still lost 21-25, 25-23, 16-25, 31-33 in Seattle
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