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Morehead State Game Day (Volleyball)

EKU Volleyball Welcomes In-State Rival Morehead State To McBrayer Arena On Sunday And Monday

3/18/2021 2:16:00 PM

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ESPN+: Game 1 | Game 2

RICHMOND, Ky. –
The Eastern Kentucky University volleyball team welcomes in-state rival Morehead State to McBrayer Arena on Sunday and Monday.
 
First serve against Morehead State is scheduled for 4 p.m. ET on Sunday and 6 p.m. ET on Monday.
 
Live statistics will be provided for the matches. The matches will be streamed live on ESPN+
 
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW:
 
-Eastern comes into the contests at 2-10 (2-10 OVC) after falling in a pair of matches against first-place Jacksonville State.
- Freshman Molly Michalak leads the way for the Colonels offensively with a team-best 130 kills and 123 digs on the season.
-Freshman setter Audrey Eurton has a team-best 447 assists on the year. Eurton is averaging 9.51 assists per set.
-Sydney Schoen leads the back line for the Colonels with 183 digs on the year. The junior is averaging 3.89 digs per set.
 
SCOUTING THE OPPONENT:
 
Morehead State
-The Eagles come into the contests at 12-0 (12-0 OVC) and tied for first place with Jacksonville State after sweeping Belmont in a pair of contests over the weekend.
-Olivia Lohmeier leads the offense for MSU with a team-high 175 kills on the year. Lohmeier is averaging 4.38 kills per set.
-Setter Bridget Bessler has a team-high 452 assists on the season. Bessler is averaging 11.30 assist per set on the season and was named OVC Setter of the Week on Wednesday.
-Allison Whitten leads the backline for Eagles with a team-high 177 digs on the year. Whitten is averaging 4.43 digs per set.
 
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