Midwestern State Mustangs at A&M-Commerce Lions
Thursday October 31 • 7:00 p.m.
Location: The Field House • Commerce, Texas
Records: Midwestern State (12-10, 4-8 LSC), A&M-Commerce (16-6, 5-5 LSC)
Live Stats: Lionathletics.com
Live Video: Lionathletics.com
Cameron Aggies at A&M-Commerce Lions
Saturday November 2 • 7:00 p.m.
Location: The Field House • Commerce, Texas
Records: Cameron (6-17, 0-11 LSC), A&M-Commerce (16-6, 5-5 LSC)
Live Stats: Lionathletics.com
FIRST SERVE
A&M-Commerce will look to build on their three-game winning streak as the Lions won a thrilling five set match with Texas Woman's on Wednesday and swept Ouachita Baptist on Saturday. The sweep of the Tigers was the Lions second this season. A&M-Commerce then held off Southeastern Oklahoma in five before heading back to LSC action with Midwestern State and Cameron this weekend at the Field House.
SERIES SCORE
A&M-Commerce has taken the last four matches versus Midwestern State including a three set sweep back on September 28. The Lions hold an 8-5 advantage over the Mustangs all-time at The Field House. Cameron is 8-11 when traveling to The Field House lost on their trip last season in a three sweep.
SCOUTING THE MUSTANGS
The Mustangs started LSC play losing six in a row. Then they won three straight and now have alternated wins and losses over their last six. Caitlin Wallace is the big hitter for the Mustangs with 219 kills on the season. Marija Jovanovic is second on the team with 138 kills. Four other Mustangs have recorded at least 100 kills this season. The Mustangs have three different players with at least 100 assists on the season. Sarah Rosinke leads the team with 393, Jovanovic is second with 259 and Alyssa Fulgium is third with 178 on the season.
SCOUTING THE AGGIES
The Aggies have only twice in the month of October and are still winless in LSC play so far this season. The two wins in October have come against Missouri Southern State and St. Gregory's (Okla.). Cameron plays West Texas and Texas Woman's before the Lions on Saturday. Kellie Carver leads the Aggies in kills with 266 on the season. Kat Evans is the only other Aggie with over 100 kills with her 180 in 2013. Kayla Hebert is the setter for Cameron and she has dished out 625 assists on the season.
FIRST TO 4,000
Senior setter, Jordan Neal is the first Lion volleyball player with 4,000 assists in her career. Neal got number 4,000 in a 42-assist performance versus Ouachita Baptist on Saturday.
DAVAULT WITH NEW CAREER MARK
In the Lions five set win over Texas Woman's, Amy Davault set a new career mark of 23 kills. Davault's previous high was 22 in the Lions four set win over then #11 Angelo State back on October 9th.
PAIR OF LIONS SET NEW HIGHS IN DIGS
Also in the win over Texas Woman's, Neal set a new career high with 28 digs and Li'i Etimani set a new mark with 19.
