MARSHALL, Texas – After just one match last week against Belhaven University, the East Texas Baptist University volleyball team will resume their American Southwest Conference East Division schedule with two matches this week on the road. They will face LeTourneau University on Tuesday night and University of Texas Dallas on Saturday. Below is the information for the games.
ETBU at LeTourneau | Longview, Texas | Tuesday, October, 8th
Arena: Solheim Arena
Time: 7:00 PM
All-Time Series: ETBU 40-5
- Last ETBU Win: Sept. 9, 2019 (3-1)
- Last LETU Win: Sep. 25, 2018 (3-1)
ETBU at University of Texas-Dallas | Richardson, Texas | Saturday, October 12th
Arena: UTD Activity Center
Time: 2:00 PM
All-Time Series: UTD 24-14
- Last ETBU Win: Sep. 12, 2017 (3-2)
- Last UTD Win: Sept. 13, 2019 (3-0)
Game Notes
ETBU
- 11-7 overall and 3-2 in conference play
- Swept Belhaven in three straight sets (25-11, 25-22, 25-19)
- Cassidy Zellmer recorded her eighth double-double of the season with 13 assists and 11 digs
- Last defeated LETU on Sept. 9, 2019, in four sets. Kennedy Peacock led the way with 13 kills while Savannah Stanley (17 digs) and Sydney Lopez (12 digs) were the two leaders in digs
- Have 767 kills (11.3/set), 650 assists (9.6/set), and 1243 digs (18.3/set)
- Allie Fennell is 41 kills away from 200 on the season
- Zellmer is 12 assists away from 300 on the season and also leads with 21 service aces. She also needs 18 digs to reach 200 for the season
- Julia De Los Santos is on top of the digs leaderboard with 231
LETU
- 11-7 overall and 4-3 in conference play after a sweep of Louisiana College
- In their loss to ETBU, Kianna Crow finish with a double-double (16 kills, 14 digs) and Natalie Davenport tally 33 assists to lead the way
- Collecting a total of 812 kills (12.1/set), 740 assists (11.0/set) and 1212 digs (18.1/set)
- Crow has 279 assists to lead the Yellow Jackets
- Natalie Davenport leads with 630 assists
- Taylor Smith has a team high 246 digs
UTD
- 13-3 overall and 7-0 in the conference after a sweep of Louisiana College
- Currently on a 10-game winning streak
- 9-2 in three set matches and 4-1 in four set matches
- In the sweep of ETBU, UTD had a double-double from Caroline Shecterle (16 assists, 10 digs). Jillian Via led the Comets with 11 kills while Anna Jones had 13 digs to lead the way
- Tallied 742 kills (14.0/set), 696 assists (13.1/set) and 941 digs (17.8/set)
- Via has 170 kills to lead the team
- Shecterle has 319 assists
- Catherine Croft has a team-high 188 digs
