The Auburn Tigers fell to the Tennessee Volunteers, 3-0, on Sunday afternoon, marking their third consecutive loss and a 0-4 record against ranked opponents.
Despite being one of the tightest matches of the season, the Auburn Tigers (13-6, 4-4) were swept by the No. 16 Tennessee Volunteers (14-3, 5-2) at the Food City Center in Knoxville.
Tennessee opened the first set with a 6-0 lead, but Auburn countered, closing the gap to 12-14. The middle and right sides of the Auburn offense found success, with
Bel Zimmerman posting five kills in the set and Grace Havlicek recording three.
Auburn now ranks ninth in the SEC. Author summary: Auburn loses to Tennessee.