BEAUMONT, Texas – Southeastern Louisiana travels to Southland Conference foe Lamar looking for its first conference win of the season Tuesday. First serve is scheduled for 7 p.m. in McDonald Gym.
The Lady Lions (2-17, 0-5 Southland), who have won their last three matches against Lamar (2-12, 0-4 Southland), are looking to break a seven-match skid.
Live stats will be available for the match, courtesy Lamar. A link for live stats can be found on the volleyball schedule page at www.LionSports.net.
MATCH INFO
Match 20: Southeastern Louisiana (2-17, 0-5 Southland) at Lamar (2-12, 0-4 Southland)
Tuesday, Oct. 10 • 7:00 p.m. • McDonald Gym (500) • Beaumont, Texas
Series: Lamar leads 24-9
Last Meeting: 9/22/16 at University Center – SLU W, 3-2 (26-24, 18-25, 25-19, 19-25, 15-9)
Live Stats: www.LionSports.net
Live Video: None
Lady Lions' Twitter: @Southeastern_VB
Opponent's Twitter: @LamarVball
NOTES
- Junior libero Lexie Torres (San Antonio, Texas) ranks ninth in the Southland in digs (3.63 per set).
- Last time out, Torres (20) and Savannah Alcazar (18) both established a new career high in digs.
- Alcazar (League City, Texas) leads seven Lady Lions averaging at least one kill per set (2.15).
- Southeastern is averaging 10.39 kills with a .118 attack percentage, 9.58 assists, 13.52 digs and 1.34 blocks per set. Opponents are averaging 13.50 kills with a .247 attack percentage, 12.77 assists, 15.45 digs and 2.43 blocks per set.
OPPONENT
Picked to finish 10th in the Southland's preseason poll, one spot ahead of the Lady Lions … forced to cancel its own tournament, the Cardinal Classic, because of Hurricane Harvey during the second week of the season … Tomar Thomas (3.22 k/set) leads three players averaging at least a pair of kills per set … Thomas ranks fifth in the Southland in kills … Ivette Dim (1.18 blocks per set) ranks third in the conference in blocking … the Cardinals are averaging 11.71 kills with a .147 attack percentage, 11.20 assists, 13.51 digs and 1.89 blocks per set … head coach Alan Edwards was an assistant on the Southeastern staff during the 2005 season.
UP NEXT
With an open date Thursday, Southeastern returns to its home court Saturday to host in-state rival New Orleans in another conference match. The Lady Lions will also celebrate National Dessert Day in conjunction with Saturday's match. Fans can enjoy sweet treats before the match courtesy of Southeastern Athletics Marketing and Promotions.
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