GAME DAY INFORMATION
	When: Friday-Saturday, Oct. 28-29, 2016 | 6 p.m., 2 p.m.
	Where: Stephenville, Texas (Wisdom Volleyball Gym)
	Record: Tarleton TexAnns 18-5, 10-4 LSC
	Opponent: Texas-Permian Basin 7-17, 3-10 LSC; West Texas A&M 14-9, 9-4 LSC
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AT A GLANCE
Tarleton returns home for a pair of weekend games to take on Texas-Permian Basin and West Texas A&M.
 
THE GAMES
Tarleton (18-5, 10-4) faces UTPB (7-16, 3-10) on Friday at 6 p.m. and will play West Texas A&M (14-9, 9-4) on Saturday at 2 p.m.
 
ABOUT THE TEXANNS
Tarleton ranks second in the Lone Star Conference with a 10-4 league record. The TexAnns are coming home to where they are 8-2 on the season in the Wisdom Volleyball Gym. Tarleton has won three straight at home, including a pair of conference sweeps. Tarleton ranks second in the LSC in several categories, including hitting percentage (.240), assists per set (13.15) and kills per set (14.16). Hailey Roberts leads the nation in kills with 434 and kills per set at 5.43. Jordyn Keamo is seventh in the nation in aces with 45 and 16^th in assists per set at 11.26. Defensively, Adrianna Knutson ranks third in the LSC in digs per set at 4.55 and second in total digs with 364. Hannah McManus is seventh in the LSC in blocks per set at 0.95.
 
ABOUT THE FALCONS
UTPB is ninth in the LSC with a 3-10 conference record. The Falcons are 4-5 on the road and have lost four of its last five on the road. Caitlyn Guajardo leads the Falcons in kills with 231 on the year. Mallory Nicholson is the team leader in assists with 509 and aces with 19. Defensively, Sarah Vasquez's 264 digs are tops on the team and Travanna Matthews' 37 blocks lead UTPB.
 
SERIES HISTORY WITH UTPB
Tarleton and UTPB have split the first 10 matches of the series since it first began back in 2004. Tarleton defeated the Falcons 3-0 back on Sept. 24. The TexAnns have won the last two matches against the Falcons on sweeps.
 
ABOUT THE LADY BUFFS
West Texas A&M is tied for third in the LSC wit a 9-4 record in league play. The Lady Buffs come in having swept two straight matches against Midwestern State and Cameron. WT is 5-3 on the road this season and has lost two of its last three matches on the road. Cori Haley leads the Lady Buffs in kills with 226 while Elisa Bentsen is the team leader in kills per set at 2.59. Selena Batiste's 689 assists is top on the WT squad while Lauren Britten is the leader in aces with 19. Lauren Britten's 359 digs lead the WT defense and Bentsen's 111 blocks is tops in the LSC.
 
SERIES HISTORY WITH WT
Tarleton trails the all-time series with West Texas A&M 6-42, but the TexAnns have won the last four matches against the Lady Buffs, including a five-set thriller on the road in Canyon on Sept. 23. Tarleton won the last home match against WT 3-1 on Sept. 25, 2015.
 
UP NEXT FOR TARLETON
Tarleton will host Midwestern State and Cameron the following weekend with the Mustangs coming to town on Friday at 6 p.m. and the Aggies on Saturday at noon.