The Emporia State volleyball team was swept by the number 2 ranked team in the nation, Washburn, Tuesday.
Emporia State jumped out to a 10-5 lead in the first set before Washburn rallied for a 25-16 win. Washburn won the 2nd set 25-15. In the 3rd set the two teams were tied at 14 before Washburn closed out the set on an 11-3 run.
Emporia State Coach Bing Xu called it a learning opportunity.
With the loss the Emporia State volleyball team falls to 3-8 for the season a 1-2 in MIAA play. They will host Northwest Missouri State Friday.
