App State Volleyball Battles Back for 3-1 Win at Elon

ELON, N.C. – The App State volleyball team battled back from an early deficit to open the 2026 season with a 3-1 victory over Elon on Tuesday night inside Schar Center. The Mountaineers dropped the opening set 25-22 before answering with back-to-back 26-24 victories and closing out the match with a 25-15 fourth-set win. The victory marks App State’s first of the season as the Mountaineers begin the year 1-0. After Elon claimed the opening frame, App State responded with a pair of tightly contested sets. The Mountaineers edged the Phoenix 26-24 in the second set before repeating the score…