Midwestern State (3-14, 1-8 LSC) vs. Texas A&M-Kingsville (11-8, 3-5 LSC)
Saturday, Oct. 6 | 2 p.m.
D.L. Ligon Coliseum | Wichita Falls, Texas
Live Stats: MSUMustangs.com | Watch: Mustangs Digital Network
Series History: TAMK leads 21-11 | Last Meeting: MSU Texas lost 3-1 at home on Nov. 10, 2017
Trend: Javelinas have won eight straight meetings
Player to Watch: Sr., RS Madison Brabham – triple double in three straight matches
 
WICHITA FALLS, Texas – Midwestern State completes the first half of the Lone Star Conference schedule on Saturday against Texas A&M-Kingsville. First serve against the Javelinas is set for 2 p.m. at D.L. Ligon Coliseum.
 
Storylines
Snapping The Funk
The Mustangs snapped a 13 match losing streak with an impressive all-around win over Cameron on Tuesday as the top four hitters set season-highs for the Maroon and Gold.
 
Lauren Honeycutt, Erin Richburg and Taylor Anderson each logged 13 kills while Raven Presley added 12. Setter Sarah Glawe handed out a career-best 49 helpers.
 
Defensively, Samantha Manio, Richburg, Glawe and Jaycie Fuller tallied double-digit digs, led by Manio with a season-high 19. Sarah Eakin continued to be a wall in the middle, rejecting six shots.
 
Shot of Youth
Of the 12 players to see action through the first 17 matches of the season, 10 are underclassmen, including six freshmen. Juniors Sarah Eakin and Erin Richburg are the lone upperclassmen on the roster.
 
Glawe Climbing Up The Charts
Redshirt sophomore Sarah Glawe cracked the top 15 for career assists with the 49 dime outburst on Tuesday against Cameron. The Allen native needs 74 to match Hayden Blair's mark of 749 set in 2015 for the 13^th-most in program history.
 
Brick Wall
Junior Sarah Eakin is in the midst of one of the best defensive seasons in program history. The Wichita Falls native ranks 31^st in NCAA DII and third in the LSC with 1.14 blocks per set, the third-highest mark in MSU Texas' single season history. The Florida Atlantic transplant needs 15 more blocks to pass Shelbi Stewart (2009-12) for 14^th on the all-time list with 180. Her career 1.02 average blocks per set is the third-best in program  history, trailing only Candice Main's 1.04 in 2005 and Lauren Bayer's 1.14 from 2009-10.
 
Up Next
MSU Texas concludes its five-match homestand on Tuesday against Texas A&M-Commerce.