LAKE CHARLES-- McNeese volleyball will conclude its three match homestand this weekend with a 6:30 p.m. match against UTRGV and a 1 p.m. Saturday match against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi. McNeese will honor its five seniors (
Gracjana Rozanska,
D'Nari Mills,
Jordan Gamble,
Lauren Fuller,
Kayla Wilson) prior to Saturday's match.
Saturday's match will be the only match streamed on ESPN+ this week.
McNeese (6-14, 2-6 SLC) is coming off a 1-1 week where they picked up a straight set road win at Northwestern State before dropping a five-set heartbreaker to Texas A&M Commerce last Saturday
MATCH INFO: UTRGV
Date: Thursday, Oct. 23
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Location: Lake Charles
Venue: Townsley Law Arena
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MATCH INFO: TEXAS A&M-CORPUS CHRISTI (SENIOR DAY)
Date: Saturday, Oct. 25
Time: 1 p.m.
Location: Lake Charles
Venue: Townsley Law Arena
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McNEESE NOTES
• This week's 6:30 p.m. Thursday match against UTRGV and Saturday's 1 p.m. match against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi are the second and third straight home matches of the homestand.
• McNeese will honor its five seniors (
Gracjana Rozanska,
D'Nari Mills,
Jordan Gamble,
Lauren Fuller,
Kayla Wilson) prior to Saturday's
• Are coming off a 1-1 record last week with a straight set road win at Northwestern State before falling in five sets to East Texas A&M last Saturday.
• Head coach
Sasha Karelov picked up her 50th career win at Northwestern State on Oct. 15.
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Kayla Wilson continues to lead the team in kills (211) and has recorded double figure kills in the last seven matches including a season high 23 against East Texas A&M on Oct. 18. Wilson is tied for first in the SLC with 4.31 kills per set in conference matches.
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Ava Henry leads the team with a .277 hitting percent and 41 blocks and is third on the team in kills (160).
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Kinga Ziolkowska leads the team in assists (391) and service aces (18)
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Lauren Fuller leads McNeese with 247 digs
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D'Nari Mills is second on the team with 179 kills and 165 digs
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Gracjana Rozanska ranks 8th in blocks (0.83) in SLC matches
ABOUT UTRGV UTRGV
• Enter the match with 12-7 overall record and tied for first place in the SLC with Stephen F. Austin who both enter the week with 7-1 conference records.
• Have won their last six matches and nine of last 10 matches.
• Rank in the Top 5 in these categories in SLC matches. (hitting percent, assists, kills, blocks, and service aces)
ABOUT TEXAS A&M-CC
• Enter Thursday's match at Nicholls ranked eighth in the SLC
• Have lost three of last four matches
NEXT MATCH
Oct. 23 UTRGV*
UPCOMING MATCHES
Oct. 25 Texas A&M-CC*
Oct. 30 at Lamar*
Nov. 1 at Stephen F. Austin*
Nov. 5 Nicholls*
Nov. 8 at Nicholls*
Nov. 11 New Orleans*
Nov. 13 Southeastern*
Nov. 21-23 SLC Tournament (Commerce, Texas)
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*-Southland Conference Match