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Racers Welcome Eagles Saturday
10/6/2017 1:35:00 PM | Women's Volleyball
Date: Oct. 7, 2017
Match Time: 2 p.m.
Opponent: Morehead State
Site: Racer Arena
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MSU Record (Streak): 11-6, 3-2 OVC (L1)
MORE Record (Streak): 10-8, 1-4 OVC (L2)
All-Time Series vs. MORE: Morehead leads the all-time series 41-27
MSU Next Match: Oct. 13 at Jacksonville State
Saturday
Murray State looks to get back to its winning ways Saturday as the Racers host Morehead State in a 2 p.m., contest at Racer Arena. The last time these two played in Murray, the Racers swept the Eagles back in the 2015 regular season finale.
Tuesday
The Racers' 27-match regular season home winning streak was snapped Tuesday by OVC-leading Austin Peay. MSU hit a season-low .029 in the loss. Dacia Brown and Katirah Johnson had six kills each in the match while Rachel Giustino led the offense with eight kills.
Scouting Morehead State
Lauren Rokey's 184 kills lead Morehead State this season offensively. Rokey is also second on the team averaging 2.17 digs per set. Jordan Jones is second on the team with 150 kills and 293 assists while Olivia Lohmeier is third on the squad with 129 kills and is hitting a team-best .312. Meanwhile, Chandler Clark, the other setter in the Eagles' 6-2 system, leads the team with 384 assists. The Eagles are hitting .205 as a team and is averaging 2.06 blocks per set.
Friendly Confines
Despite Tuesday's loss to the Governors, MSU is 3-1 at home this season and has posted an impressive 35-2 (.946) record at home dating back to the beginning of the 2014 season. During that span, the Racers have recorded 22 sweeps.
