
No. 25 Mizzou Volleyball Visits Arkansas, Hosts Mississippi State in Road/Home SEC Weekend
10/23/2019 9:58:00 AM | Volleyball
Tigers have won four of last five in conference play
| No. 25 Mizzou Set for Second-Straight Road/Home SEC Weekend | |||||
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| OPPONENT | LOCATION | DAY | TIME (CT) | WATCH | STATS |
| Arkansas | Fayetteville, Ark. | Friday, Oct. 25 | 7 pm | Video | Stats |
| Mississippi State | Hearnes Center | Sunday, Oct. 27 | 1 pm | Video | Stats |
COLUMBIA, Mo. – No. 25 Mizzou Volleyball (12-4, 4-2 SEC) preps for another full weekend of Southeastern Conference play, as it visits Arkansas Friday followed by a home contest Sunday against Mississippi State. First serve is scheduled for 7 p.m. CT and 1 p.m. CT, respectively.
Both matchups this weekend will broadcast live on SEC Network + via WatchESPN. Fans can also follow the action online via Twitter (@MizzouVB).
#ShowMe Mizzou Game Notes
Series Snapshot vs. Arkansas
- Mizzou leads the all-time series, 12-3.
- The Tigers were victorious in the program's last meeting (Oct. 7, 2018), as they recorded a sweep over the Razorbacks inside the Hearnes Center.
- In their last visit to Fayetteville, Arkansas (Sept. 23, 2018), the Tigers tallied a 3-1 triumph over the Razorbacks.
- Mizzou has claimed wins in nine consecutive matches in the all-time series dating back to the 2013 campaign.
Series Snapshot vs. Mississippi State
- Mizzou leads the all-time series, 12-0.
- The Tigers won the teams' last meeting (Oct. 14, 2018) with a straight-set triumph in Starkville, Mississippi.
- The last time the Bulldogs visited Mid-Missouri (Oct. 13, 2017), the Tigers recorded a sweep inside the Hearnes Center.
Mizzou Coming Off Unscathed SEC Weekend
- Mizzou completed a perfect 2-0 weekend (Oct. 18-20) with 3-1 victories at Auburn and versus Tennessee inside the Hearnes Center.
- In each match against the Tigers and Volunteers, juniors Kylie Deberg, Leketor Member-Meneh, Tyanna Omazic and Dariana Hollingsworth-Santana posted 10-plus kills apiece.
- Last Friday inside Auburn Arena, Hollingsworth-Santana posted a season-high 15 kills while matching her season-best with a .462 hitting percentage. The San Juan native also tacked on 15 digs to secure her first double-double of the year.
- While Deberg's impressive streak of 20-plus kills in six consecutive matches ended at Auburn, the Hudson, Iowa, native still posted 18-plus kills for the 10th time this year. Deberg was solid defensively in the back row as well, as her 11 digs cemented her team-leading fourth double-double of the season.
- Mizzou concluded its weekend with its best offensive performance in over a month, finishing with 63 team kills on an outstanding .413 hitting clip. It stood as Mizzou's sixth match of hitting .400-plus this season.
- The Tigers never hit below .340 in a single set against the Volunteers, highlighted by 18 kills on a ridiculous .516 hitting percentage in the fourth and final set.
- Mizzou's blocking game also had one of its top performances this year, tallying 11.0 total blocks. It marks the Tigers' second double-digit blocking effort this season.
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