Thursday, Oct. 5
Lamar (6:30 p.m.)/ Battle of the Border
Series Record: McN leads 24-8
Last Meeting: McN won 3-2 in Lake Charles (2022)
Livestats
Saturday, Oct. 7
at Southeastern (12 p.m.)
Series Record: McN leads 21-17
Last Meeting: Southeastern won 3-1 in Hammond (2022)
TV: ESPN+
Livestats
LAKE CHARLES- McNeese volleyball will look to bounce back from its first Southland Conference loss of the season it suffered at Texas A&M-Corpus Christi last Saturday when the Cowgirls host Lamar Thursday night, Oct. 5 in its “Battle of the Border” match. First serve is set for 6:30 p.m. at the Legacy Center.
The Cowgirls will travel to Hammond on Saturday, Oct. 7 for a 12 p.m. SLC match at Southeastern that will broadcast on ESPN+.
McNeese (6-12, 4-1 SLC) enters the match in a second-place tie in the league standings along with Texas A&M-Corpus Christi and Houston Christian. Southeastern sits in first place with a 5-1 record heading into their Thursday home match against Houston Christian.
The Cowgirls enter Thursday’s match having won four of their last five matches including a non-conference home win against UL-Monroe.
McNEESE NOTES
• enter the match tied for second place in the SLC along with Texas A&M-Corpus Christi and Houston Christian
• Libero Bailey Tillman will be honored prior to the match for picking up her 1,000th career dig in the win over Nicholls last week.
• have won four of its last five matches including a non-conference win over UL-Monroe
• have only lost five sets in last five matches
• have defeated Lamar in eight of last nine matches including the last four matches
• last loss to Lamar was a 3-0 home loss on Oct. 22, 2019
• have lost the last three matches and six of the last eight matches to Southeastern
• last win over Southeastern was a 3-0 win in Lake Charles on Oct. 28, 2021
• McNeese leads the SLC with a .307 team hitting percent, 2.78 service aces per set and 19.67 points per set in conference matches.
• The Cowgirls rank second in the SLC with a .288 hitting percent, 14.69 assists per set, 15.38 kills per set, 1.94 aces per set and rank third with 16.94 digs per set in conference matches.
• Bailey Tillman leads the SLC with 5.19 digs per set and Tshilanda Diouf leads the SLC with 1.60 blocks per set
• Carissa Chainey ranks second in the SLC with 4.13 kills per set
• Emma Hendricks ranks second in the SLC with a .409 hitting percent and 11.77 assists per set
• Kayla Wilson ranks third in the SLC with 3.94 kills per set
