FIU Volleyball Outlasts Louisiana in Five-Set Thriller, Sweeps Florida A&M Invitational

The FIU volleyball team secured a hard-fought five-set victory over Louisiana in Tallahassee, completing a sweep of the Florida A&M Invitational. The match, which took place on September 12, 2026, lasted nearly three hours.

This win improves FIU's season record to 5-4, while Louisiana's record now stands at 3-6. The Panthers demonstrated significant offensive power, tying their season-high with 68 kills during the marathon match.

The victory marks a strong showing for FIU at the Florida A&M Invitational, building momentum as the team continues its season. Local sports enthusiasts will watch to see if this performance translates into continued success in upcoming games.

The team's next schedule details are not yet available, but residents can typically find updates on the university's athletic department website.