Sunday, November 8
Charlotte, NC
12 p.m.
Tulane University
18-6,10-4American
3
at
1
Charlotte
4-21,1-13American
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tulane | 19 | 25 | 31 | 25 | 3 |
| Charlotte | 25 | 19 | 29 | 20 | 1 |
Nov 8, 2026 | Women's Volleyball
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Tulane volleyball (18-6, 10-4) rebounded into the win column with a 3-1 road victory over Charlotte (4-21, 1-13) on Sunday afternoon. The Green Wave held the 49ers to just a .146 hitting percentage while recording 13.0 total blocks as a team to control the action at the net in the win.
With the victory, Tulane improved to 7-3 on the road this season including a 5-3 mark in American Conference action. The win also secured a season sweep of Charlotte for the Wave and moved Tulane to 15-7 all-time against the 49ers.
Seven different players for the Green Wave recorded at least five kills in the Sunday's win at Charlotte. The trio of Maddy McLin, Riley Tucker, and Chloe List led the way for the team each finishing with double figures. McLin paced Tulane with 13 kills on a .632 hitting percentage while Tucker followed with 12 and List added 10.
Charlee Solomon stuffed the stat sheet for the Wave as she tallied 43 assists to go with 11 digs, nine kills, five total blocks, and three service aces. Her performance marked the 14th match this season she has posted a double-double.
Tulane was impactful throughout the match defensively at the net against the 49ers. As a team the Green Wave totaled 13.0 blocks led by one solo block and five block assists for Tucker and five more block assists for Solomon.
Freshman Millie Burgess led the team in solo blocks with a pair as she helped Tulane limit the Charlotte attack. On the backline of the defense for the Wave, four players finished with double digit digs led by the duo of Makena Lim and Avery Burks with 12 each.
After the 49ers scored the first two points of the day, the two teams started to trade rallies during the first set. The score was tied on eight different occasions during the opening frame, but the lead was only exchanged twice.
Tulane took its only lead of the first set at 16-15 before Charlotte answered with four-straight points to claim control. The Wave battled to trim the deficit to one (18-19) but ultimately dropped the first frame 19-25.
In the second set the Green Wave and the 49ers went back-and-forth early until Tulane made a push to pull in front 18-12. Charlotte tried to fight back into the set, but the Wave answered any rally by the 49ers to hold on and win the set 25-19 to even the match.
The defense at the net for Tulane changed the momentum of the match in the second frame. The Green Wave recorded seven total blocks in the set while holding the 49ers to a -.087-attack percentage.
The third set was a wild one between the Wave and the 49ers. The two teams met in 13 separate ties and exchanged the lead seven times throughout the frame. Tulane finished with 21 kills and 19 assists in the marathon set that saw the two programs combine for 60 points.
Tulane ultimately broke the final tie of the third frame on a kill from Tucker that gave the Wave a 30-29 advantage. Solomon clinched the set win for the Green Wave with a kill as Tulane took a 2-1 lead in the match with the 31-29 set win.
It was another tight battle between Tulane and Charlotte in the fourth set. The score was tied on 15 separate occasions in the frame, but the lead was only exchanged five times.
A 3-0 run by the Green Wave gave Tulane the final advantage of the set taking a 22-19 lead. Charlotte answered the run with the next point, but the Wave tallied the final three points of the day to clinch the set 25-20 and win the match 3-1.
UP NEXT
Tulane will return home to host South Florida and Rice for the final weekend of the regular season. The Green Wave will take on the Bulls on Friday, November 13, before battling the Owls on Sunday, November 15.
TICKETS
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With the victory, Tulane improved to 7-3 on the road this season including a 5-3 mark in American Conference action. The win also secured a season sweep of Charlotte for the Wave and moved Tulane to 15-7 all-time against the 49ers.
Seven different players for the Green Wave recorded at least five kills in the Sunday's win at Charlotte. The trio of Maddy McLin, Riley Tucker, and Chloe List led the way for the team each finishing with double figures. McLin paced Tulane with 13 kills on a .632 hitting percentage while Tucker followed with 12 and List added 10.
Charlee Solomon stuffed the stat sheet for the Wave as she tallied 43 assists to go with 11 digs, nine kills, five total blocks, and three service aces. Her performance marked the 14th match this season she has posted a double-double.
Tulane was impactful throughout the match defensively at the net against the 49ers. As a team the Green Wave totaled 13.0 blocks led by one solo block and five block assists for Tucker and five more block assists for Solomon.
Freshman Millie Burgess led the team in solo blocks with a pair as she helped Tulane limit the Charlotte attack. On the backline of the defense for the Wave, four players finished with double digit digs led by the duo of Makena Lim and Avery Burks with 12 each.
After the 49ers scored the first two points of the day, the two teams started to trade rallies during the first set. The score was tied on eight different occasions during the opening frame, but the lead was only exchanged twice.
Tulane took its only lead of the first set at 16-15 before Charlotte answered with four-straight points to claim control. The Wave battled to trim the deficit to one (18-19) but ultimately dropped the first frame 19-25.
In the second set the Green Wave and the 49ers went back-and-forth early until Tulane made a push to pull in front 18-12. Charlotte tried to fight back into the set, but the Wave answered any rally by the 49ers to hold on and win the set 25-19 to even the match.
The defense at the net for Tulane changed the momentum of the match in the second frame. The Green Wave recorded seven total blocks in the set while holding the 49ers to a -.087-attack percentage.
The third set was a wild one between the Wave and the 49ers. The two teams met in 13 separate ties and exchanged the lead seven times throughout the frame. Tulane finished with 21 kills and 19 assists in the marathon set that saw the two programs combine for 60 points.
Tulane ultimately broke the final tie of the third frame on a kill from Tucker that gave the Wave a 30-29 advantage. Solomon clinched the set win for the Green Wave with a kill as Tulane took a 2-1 lead in the match with the 31-29 set win.
It was another tight battle between Tulane and Charlotte in the fourth set. The score was tied on 15 separate occasions in the frame, but the lead was only exchanged five times.
A 3-0 run by the Green Wave gave Tulane the final advantage of the set taking a 22-19 lead. Charlotte answered the run with the next point, but the Wave tallied the final three points of the day to clinch the set 25-20 and win the match 3-1.
UP NEXT
Tulane will return home to host South Florida and Rice for the final weekend of the regular season. The Green Wave will take on the Bulls on Friday, November 13, before battling the Owls on Sunday, November 15.
TICKETS
Tickets can be purchased by calling 504-861-WAVE (9283), logging on to TulaneTix.com or visiting the ticket office at the James W. Wilson Jr. Center.
DOWNLOAD THE OFFICIAL TULANE ATHLETICS APP
Download the official mobile app of Tulane Athletics. Now, you can stay in touch with the Green Wave anytime and anywhere on your Android or iOS mobile device.
FOLLOW ON SOCIAL MEDIA
For behind-the-scenes coverage, follow Tulane volleyball (@GreenWaveVB) on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
WE ARE NOLA BUILT
Tulane University is located in the city of New Orleans. It is a city built on tradition and resiliency. The lessons Green Wave student-athletes have learned through their connection with this university and city have BUILT doctors, lawyers, business leaders, conference champions, all-conference players, All-Americans, professional athletes and NCAA tournament teams. The city of New Orleans has shaped us into who we are today. We are One City. We are Tulane. We are NOLA BUILT. Check out at NolaBuilt.com.
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/ Women's VolleyballTeam Stats
Tulane
CLT
Kills
62
51
Errors
23
27
Attempts
170
164
Hitting %
.229
.146
Points
82.0
60.5
Assists
57
48
Aces
7
4
Blocks
13
5.5
Game Leaders
Kills
13
Aces
1
Blocks
4
Kills
12
Aces
0
Blocks
6
Kills
10
Aces
0
Blocks
3
Kills
9
Aces
3
Blocks
5
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