Murray State University Athletics
Friday, September 1
Louisville, Ky.
9 a.m.
Murray State
3-1,0-0MVC
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Southern Indiana
1-4,0-0OVC
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Southern Ind.
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Murray St.
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Photo by: Adit Wratsangka - Murray State Athletics
Schwepker Nabs 400th Career Win as Racers Sweep Day One at Bellarmine
9/1/2023 6:42:00 PM | Women's Volleyball
Murray State volleyball sweeps both matches against Southern Indiana and New Orleans on day one of Bellarmine Classic.
In A Nutshell
Murray State volleyball sweeps both matches on the opening day of the Bellarmine Classic, Friday.
The Racers did not hold anything back, winning the first match against Southern Indiana in three straight sets. They won the first set 25-21, the second set 25-19, and capped the match with a 25-21 set.
MSU then came back and won another sweep over New Orleans to cap the first day. The Racers dominated the match, winning the first set 25-19, the second set 25-12, and the third set 25-18.
The win over USI marked head coach Dave Schwepker's 400th career win. Schwepker has been at the Racers' helm for 26 years with a 388-332 record.
Fast Facts
What's Next?
Murray State will close the tournament against the hosts, Bellarmine, at 3 p.m. tomorrow.
Murray State volleyball sweeps both matches on the opening day of the Bellarmine Classic, Friday.
The Racers did not hold anything back, winning the first match against Southern Indiana in three straight sets. They won the first set 25-21, the second set 25-19, and capped the match with a 25-21 set.
MSU then came back and won another sweep over New Orleans to cap the first day. The Racers dominated the match, winning the first set 25-19, the second set 25-12, and the third set 25-18.
The win over USI marked head coach Dave Schwepker's 400th career win. Schwepker has been at the Racers' helm for 26 years with a 388-332 record.
Fast Facts
- Darci Metzger led the Racers' offense by racking up 24 kills. She currently leads the Missouri Valley Conference in total kills (83).
- Bailey DeMier posted a total of 77 assists to average 12.83 per set. She is currently second in the MVC with a 10.85 set.
- The Racers' middle blockers posted over .500 hitting percentage in a win over New Orleans. Haidi Miliou has a .588 hitting percentage, and Elisa Dozio has a .529 hitting percentage.
What's Next?
Murray State will close the tournament against the hosts, Bellarmine, at 3 p.m. tomorrow.
Team Stats
USI
MUR
Kills
35
44
Errors
19
12
Attempts
102
103
Hitting %
.157
.311
Points
43.0
52.0
Assists
31
42
Aces
3
3
Blocks
5
5
Game Leaders
Kills
12
Aces
1
Blocks
1
Kills
9
Aces
0
Blocks
0
Kills
7
Aces
0
Blocks
3
Kills
6
Aces
0
Blocks
0
Players Mentioned
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