NSU Demons volleyball team was defeated by the UT-Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros 3-0 (2512, 25-17 and 25-12) Thursday night in Southland Conference play.
The Vaqueros (7-7, 21 Southland) controlled this one from the outset as they got out to an 18-7 first set lead before cruising to the win in the opening frame. UTRGV had nine kills to three for the Demons.
In set two, the Demons (1-16, 0-3 Southland) competed better as they trailed 15-12. However, UTRGV scored 10 of the final 13 points as they went on to take set two and three convincingly.