Racers Face Bruins for Final Regular Season Matchup

Wednesday, November 16

Nashville, Tenn.

5 p.m.

Murray State

Belmont

Photo by: David Eaton-Murray State Athletics

11/14/2022 7:23:00 PM | Women's Volleyball

Match Notes (PDF)

Volleyball travels to Belmont to close MVC regular season

Murray State volleyball travels to Belmont for final Missouri Valley Conference regular season match, Wednesday.

The Racers have clinched the seventh seed spot for the MVC tournament.

History

Belmont won the last meeting at Racer Arena 1-3.
Racers meet familiar foe in the Bruins and is leads the series 10-6.
This is both team's first season in the Missouri Valley Conference.

Murray State Quick Notes

The Racers are coming off a three-match weekend at Indiana where they went 1-2 with a win over Indiana State and losses to Evansville and UIC.
MSU is currently seventh in the Missouri Valley conference with seven wins and 11 losses.
Murray has clinched the number seven seed for the MVC Tournament.
Bailey DeMier set a season high on assists in a three-set match with 46 in win over Indiana State.

Record at Glance

Belmont is currently 8-22 on the season and is currently on the conference standings with a 4-13 record.
The Bruins are coming off a 1-1 weekend with a 3-1 win over Indiana State and a 0-3 loss to Evansville.

Who to watch

Senior Laura Shoopman is Belmont's top hitter and is currently ranked eighth in kills in the MVC with 3.48 per set.
Peyton O'Brien is the Bruind main setter with 896 total assists. She is eighth in the MVC with 8.30 assists per set.
Junior libero Rachel McBride is the Bruins top defender with 3.82 digs per set.