Volleyball | 10/9/2024 5:40:00 PM
ODESSA, Texas (Oct. 9, 2024) – After back-to-back sweeps at home, the Texas Woman's volleyball team goes on the road for a Thursday night match against UT Permian Basin.
TWU (9-5, 2-2) will meet UTPB (9-4, 2-2) on Thursday, Oct. 10 at 6 p.m. in Odessa, Texas.
Most recently, the Pioneers defeated East Central in a nonconference match on Oct. 9, sweeping the Tigers.
The Falcons last played on Saturday, Oct. 5. They beat Texas A&M International in four sets.
On the season, the Pioneers are 3-3 on the road.
ROAD TRIP
KEEP IT ROLLING
- HISTORY: The Pioneers are 10-6 all-time against the Falcons. TWU has won the last two meetings – both sweeps. The Pioneers last played UTPB in Odessa, Texas in 2022, and TWU fell in four sets. On the road against the Falcons, the Pioneers are 1-3. TWU is 5-5 against UTPB in LSC matches.
- A LOOK AT THE FALCONS: The Falcons are averaging .223 on the season and holding their opponents to hitting .128 on the season. They hit 13.2 kills per set off 12 assists per set. They average 2.5 blocks per set, while their opponents average 1.7 blocks per set. In their wins, they have finished with eight or more total blocks. Service errors may be key in the match as the Falcons have two matches with 10 or more service errors.
- PIONEERS ON THE LSC LEADERBOARD: Kady Hansen ranks seventh in hitting percentage, averaging .349 on the season. Grace Reynolds ranks 10th in assists with 6.35 per set and fifth in aces with 0.46 per set. Luna França sits in eighth in the LSC in digs, averaging 4.21 per set.
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