
@MizzouVB Closes Road Trip at Georgia Sunday
10/27/2017 9:59:00 AM | Volleyball
Tigers seeking redemption against Bulldogs, dropped last meeting on Oct. 20
| Mizzou Closes Week at Georgia Sunday Afternoon | |||||
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| OPPONENT | LOCATION | DAY | TIME (CT) | WATCH | STATS |
| Georgia | Athens, Ga. | Sunday, Oct. 29 | 12:30 pm | WatchESPN | Stats |
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Mizzou Volleyball (13-9, 6-3 SEC) closes this week's two-match road trip on Sunday (Oct. 29) at Georgia. First serve inside Stegeman Coliseum is scheduled for 12:30 p.m. CT. The match in Athens, Ga., will broadcast live on SEC Network + via WatchESPN.
#ShowMe Mizzou Game Notes
Series Snapshot vs. Georgia
- Mizzou and Georgia are even in the all-time series, 5-5.
- The Tigers and Bulldogs are also squared up in all-time matches played in Athens, Ga., 2-2.
- In the last meeting, Georgia tallied a 3-0 sweep over Mizzou in Columbia, Mo. (Oct. 20, 2017).
Tigers Snap Mini Losing Skid, Claim Win at Ole Miss Wednesday
- Following a short two-match losing streak, Mizzou got back to its winning ways this past Wednesday (Oct. 25) at Ole Miss, earning a 3-1 (25-18, 18-25, 27-25, 25-23) victory.
- The Tigers improved to 6-3 in Southeastern Conference play this year, sitting alone in fourth place in the conference standings.
- Freshman Leketor Member-Meneh paced the Tigers' offense with 13 kills, marking her sixth double-digit kill match this season and third such match in SEC action.
- Mizzou's incredible offensive balance showed up yet again inside the Gillom Sports Center, as five individuals tallied eight-plus kills.
- Junior Alyssa Munlyn (nine kills on .300 hitting), redshirt senior Kira Larson (nine kills on .333 hitting) and redshirt freshman Kayla Caffey (nine kills on .471 hitting) all enjoyed efficient hitting nights.
Munlyn Climbs Mizzou Career & Single-Season Record Books
- Munlyn was fantastic defensively for the Tigers, producing eight total blocks at the net in Oxford, Miss. It included four solo blocks, matching her single-match career high (originally set on Oct. 23, 2015, vs. Mississippi State).
- The standout defensive effort allowed Munlyn to continue to climb single-season and career record books. Entering this Sunday afternoon, her 132 total blocks ranks eighth all-time in a single season, while her 111 block assists ranks seventh-most.
- Munlyn's ridiculous 1.55 blocks per set this season remains as the top single-season mark in Mizzou history.
- In the career rankings, Munlyn moved into fourth place all-time with 82 solo blocks, surpassing Renee Rosinski (80 // 1995-98).
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