AT A GLANCE
The Tarleton Volleyball team (18-9, 11-5 LSC) looks to continue their six-game win streak for their final home game of the regular season on Tuesday versus Texas Woman's.
THE GAME
Tuesday, November 12th
7:15 p.m. — vs. Texas Woman's, Wisdom Volleyball Gym, Stephenville, TX
GAME COVERAGE
Live video and stats will be available for the games. Both links can be found on the Tarleton Volleyball schedule page at TarletonSports.com.
LAST TIME OUT
Tarleton is coming off a 3-0 week with wins over Southeastern Oklahoma, Texas A&M-International, and Texas A&M-Kingsville.
Tarleton wasted no time in sweeping Southeastern Oklahoma Tuesday night as the Texans landed kills at a .330 hit percentage and held the Savage Storm to mild breeze with an .037 mark.
The Texans downed Texas A&M-International 25-15, 25-17, 25-22 in straight sets while hitting .275 for the match and holding TAMUI to a .161 clip.
Tatyana Tuialii-Umi led all players with 16 kills on a .480 hitting percentage
Tarleton avenged its first meeting with Texas A&M-Kingsville by throttling the Javelinas in straight sets at Wisdom Gym Saturday afternoon.
SENIOR NIGHT
Prior to Tuesday's match, there will be a senior night recognition.
Kaleigh Conger,
Adriana Darthuy, Michaela Rodriquez,
Sofia Tonga, and
Tatyana Tuialii-Umi will be honored for their contributions to the Texan program.
THE OPPONENT: TEXAS WOMAN'S
The Texans and Pioneer last met in October, where Tarleton defeated Texas Woman's in Denton, 3-1. The Pioneer's lead the all-time series 33-27, while the Texans hold the advantage in Wisdom, 17-7. Texas Woman's enters the match 14-12 on the season with a 10-6 mark in conference play.
NATIONAL SPOTLIGHT
Tarleton Volleyball received votes in this week's American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) poll. The Texans are one of three LSC teams in the poll, joining Angelo State (14) and Texas A&M-Commerce (RV).
TEXAN VOLLEYBALL RANKED NINTH IN FIRST NCAA REGIONAL POLL
Tarleton Volleyball is ranked ninth in the first NCAA Division II South Central Regional rankings. The top eight teams in the regional rankings at the end of conference tournament championship weekend will advance to the NCAA Division II tournament. The South Central region is comprised of the Lone Star Conference and the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference.
UP NEXT FOR TARLETON
Tarleton is back on the road for its' final two regular season games of the season. First, the Texans will travel to San Angelo to play #14 Angelo State at 7 pm. Then, Tarleton will head to Lubbock on Saturday to battle Lubbock Christian at 2 pm. The Texans will then turn their attention to the Lone Star Conference Tournament Nov. 21-Nov. 23.
