Midwestern State (2-14, 0-8 LSC) vs. Cameron (2-16, 0-8 LSC)
Tuesday, Oct. 2 | 6 p.m.
D.L. Ligon Coliseum | Wichita Falls, Texas
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Series History: Cameron leads 32-24 |
Last Meeting: MSU won 3-0 at home on Nov. 9, 2017
Trend: Mustangs have won three of last four meetings
Player to Watch: Jr., MB Brandy Carr – second in the LSC with 80 total blocks
WICHITA FALLS, Texas – Midwestern State completes the first half of the Lone Star Conference schedule on Tuesday in a Red River Rivalry match with Cameron. First serve against the Aggies is set for 6 p.m. at D.L. Ligon Coliseum.
Storylines
Shot of Youth
Of the 12 players to see action through the first 16 matches of the season, 10 are underclassmen, including six freshmen. Juniors
Sarah Eakin and
Erin Richburg are the lone upperclassmen on the roster.
Presley Surpasses 300
Sophomore
Raven Presley recorded her 300th career kill in Friday's match against Angelo State. She joins junior
Erin Richburg as the only active members of the 300-kill club. In two years with the Maroon and Gold, Presley averages 1.87 kills per set along with 0.94 blocks per set while amassing 404.0 points.
needs four kills to join junior
Erin Richburg as the only active members of the 300-kill club. In two years with the Maroon and Gold, Presley averages 1.85 kills per set along with 0.94 blocks per set while amassing 384.0 career points.
Richburg Joins 300 Kill/400 Dig Club
Junior
Erin Richburg joined the 300 kill/400 dig club on Sept. 22 in the team's match against Texas A&M-Commerce. The Rowlett native boasts 340 career kills and 415 career digs. Richburg broke her previous season-high of 120 kills with her 12-kill outing against Tarleton State. She now has 124 kills this season.
Sultans of Swat
Junior
Sarah Eakin is in the midst of one of the best defensive seasons in program history. The Wichita Falls native's 1.11 blocks per set season average ranks third in school history behind only Lauren Bayer's (2010) 1.20 and Sesley Graves' (2007) 1.17 blocks per set.
Eakin's career 1.01 blocks/set also ranks third behind Bayer's 1.14 and Candice Main's 1.04.
Sophomore
Raven Presley isn't far behind on the career totals. In two seasons, the Richardson native boasts a career average of 0.94.
Up Next
MSU Texas concludes its five-match homestand on Saturday against Texas A&M-Kingsville.
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