DENTON, Texas (Oct. 23, 2017) - Texas Woman's University volleyball travels to Texas A&M-Commerce Tuesday for a 6 p.m. match.
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Texas Woman's (10-12, 7-6 LSC) at Texas A&M-Commerce (14-9, 9-4 LSC)
Tuesday, Oct. 24 at 6 p.m.
Commerce, Texas (The Field House)
About the Pioneers
The Pioneers are looking to snap a two-game skid that occurred last weekend at then-No. 13 Tarleton State and then-No. 22 Angelo State. Sophomore setter
Katy Ranes leads the Lone Star Conference in assists per set (10.84), and senior middle blocker
Haley Collins is number two in blocks/set (1.12). Sophomore defensive specialist
Bailey French stands third in digs/set (4.91), while senior outside hitter
Miri Shade is fourth in kills/set (3.28).
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About the Lions
A&M-Commerce also suffered setbacks last weekend at TSU and ASU with a pair of losses. Jaslyn Wacker ranks third in the LSC in hitting percentage (.319) and fifth in blocks/set (1.08), while Shelley Chapron is fourth in blocks/set (1.11).
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History between TWU and TAMUC
The Pioneers evened the all-time series that dates to 1996 at 36-36 earlier this season, and TWU has won six of the last eight matchups.
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Last meeting of the Pioneers and Lions
DENTON, Texas (Sept. 19, 2017) - Texas Woman's University volleyball registered its first sweep of a conference opponent and win streak in 2017 with a victory over Texas A&M-Commerce Tuesday night inside Kitty Magee Arena.
In the 3-0 win (25-17, 25-17, 25-23),
Bailey French had a game and career-high 31 digs to tally the highest total in a three-set match in the LSC this year and the eighth-highest output in NCAA Division II.
Briley Cole-Lewis notched a game-high 10 kills to go along with five blocks,
Katy Ranes handed out a game-high 37 assists, and
Haley Collins totaled the most blocks in the match with six.
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