The UTEP women’s volleyball team dropped their sixth straight match on Monday afternoon to Southern Miss in straight sets (3-0; 25-23, 25-14, 25-15) in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.
The Miners fall to 4-16 overall and 1-6 in Conference USA play while the Golden Eagles improve to 14-8 overall and 4-2 in Conference USA.
The match was made up from an Oct. 8 scheduled date that was postponed due to Tropical Storm Nate.
UTEP outside hitter Macey Austin turned in a solid performance, tallying 14 kills with only one error and hammered a career-high .565 clip. Austin leads the team in kills this season with 260.