Sharp Paces Volleyball in Defeat at Appalachian State

Boone, N.C. – Western Carolina volleyball finished its third and final early-season nonconference tournament on Sunday, falling at event host Appalachian State as the Mountaineers earned a four-set decision to conclude the Mountaineer Classic at the Holmes Convocation Center. Appalachian State earned the victory by scores of 25-18, 25-10, 21-25, 25-15. WCU returns to the hardwood for the first of three straight matches against the Big South Conference as the Catamounts visit mountain rival UNC Asheville on Tuesday before a home-and-home against USC Upstate on Thursday and Friday. Appalachian State (5-5) hits the road Tuesday with a midweek tilt against…