NEW ORLEANS – Looking to get back to the .500 mark on the season, the University of New Orleans (1-2) volleyball team will make the short trip to Devlin Fieldhouse to take on the University of Tulane (3-0) Tuesday at 7 p.m.
HOW TO FOLLOW
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Live Stats:
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Watch:
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LAST TIME THEY MET
The last time these two teams met was September 20, 2015 with Tulane taking the win 3-1.
Blessing Dunn led the way and recorded a double-double with 14 kills and 15 digs.
Kaitlyn Grice added 12 kills and four blocks.
SCOUTING THE TEAMS
NEW ORLEANS
The Privateers have with 15+ kills on the season.
Brianna Vega leads the way with 38, Dunn follows with 26, Grice has recorded 24,
Ehize Omoghibo has 19, and
Lane Hindenburg rounds out the list with 15. And as a team UNO is hitting .234 on the year. Defensively for the Blue and Silver, Grice leads the way with 19 total blocks (career high 10 coming against Murray St.). Joining the block party are Hindenburg with 12, Vega and Omoghibo have 10 apiece.
Blessing Dunn has 37 digs on the season, which puts her just 60 shy of 1,000 for her career.
Sarah Thomas recorded UNO first double-double of the season with her 15 digs and 27 assists against Omaha last Friday.
TULANE
The Green Wave have three players in the 20+ kill mark on the season. Lexie Douglas has 23, Markenzie Benoit follows with 22, and Erika Hansel recorded 20. Tulane is hitting .260 as a team in the young season. On the defensive side of the net The Wave are averaging 3.28 blocks per set. Dayna Kern leads the way with 14 totals blocks, Benoit follows suit with 13 and Makala Heidelberg has 10.
Live stats and video ($) will be available and can be accessed by visiting
www.UNOPrivateers.com. Admission to all home volleyball matches is free.
SOCIAL MEDIA
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