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#21 @MizzouVB Travels to South Carolina on Sunday
11/11/2016 9:26:00 AM | Volleyball
Tigers back in action following a full week off
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| OPPONENT | LOCATION | DAY | TIME | WATCH | STATS |
| South Carolina | Columbia, S.C. | Sunday, Nov. 13 | 3 p.m. | N/A | Stats |
COLUMBIA, Mo. – No. 21 Mizzou Volleyball (21-4, 12-1 SEC) continues its final stretch of the 2016 regular season on Sunday, Nov. 13. The Tigers will travel to Columbia, S.C., this weekend to face Southeastern Conference foe South Carolina. First serve between the Tigers and Gamecocks is scheduled for 3 p.m. (CT).
There will be no TV coverage of this Sunday's SEC matchup between Mizzou and South Carolina. Fans can follow the action online at StatBroadcast.com and on Twitter (@MizzouVB).
Series Snapshot vs. South Carolina
- Mizzou leads the all-time series, 5-1.
- The series it tied in all-time matches played in Columbia, S.C., 1-1.
- In the last meeting, Mizzou claimed a 3-0 victory over South Carolina on Sept. 21, 2016, in Columbia, Mo.
Tigers Have 2016 SEC Title in Sight
- Entering its matchup this Sunday, Mizzou sits atop the latest SEC standings with Florida.
- Both the Tigers and Gators currently hold a 12-1 record in conference action, tops in the SEC.
- Mizzou controls its destiny in search of its second SEC championship in the past four seasons. If the Tigers win their remaining five regular season matches, including a showdown against No. 6 Florida in Columbia, Mo. (Nov. 20), they will be crowned SEC champions.
Mizzou Makes 2016 AVCA Coaches Poll Debut
- Mizzou cracked the American Volleyball Coaches Association Poll for the first time this season on Monday, Nov. 7, earning a No. 21 ranking in the latest edition.
- It marked the Tigers' first visit in the AVCA Poll since Nov. 30, 2015, when they were tabbed No. 25 in the nation heading into NCAA Postseason play.
- Since 2013 and Mizzou's unforgettable 35-1 campaign, it has cracked the AVCA Coaches Poll a total 13 times.
Crow Picks Up Two More SEC Weekly Honors
- Redshirt junior Melanie Crow (Wildwood, Mo.) was recognized by the SEC league office on Monday, Nov. 7, receiving Week 11 overall SEC Player of the Week and Offensive Player of the Week awards.
- Monday morning's honors marked Crow's second and third conference weekly accolades this season and in her career.
- Crow produced a team-leading 31 kills, 4.43 kills per set and 34.5 points over Mizzou's perfect weekend (Oct. 31 – Nov. 6), including a dominating 3-0 sweep at then-No. 18 Kentucky.
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