KALAMAZOO, Mich. – The Western Michigan volleyball team continues its four-match road swing this weekend as it visits Ohio on Friday night and Kent State on Saturday afternoon.
WEEKEND INFO
Match One: Friday, Oct. 28 | 7 pm | WMU at Ohio |
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Match Two: Saturday, Oct. 29 | 4 pm | WMU at Kent State |
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THE FIRST SERVE
Western Michigan continues its four-match road swing this weekend as it visits Ohio on Friday night and Kent State on Saturday afternoon.
LAST TIME OUT
WMU is coming off of a pair of four-set losses to MAC West Division leader Ball State in Muncie, Ind.
BRONCOS AGAINST THE EAST
This weekend's matches mark the final regular season contests for Western Michigan against MAC East Division foes. The Broncos are 4-2 against the teams from the MAC East so far in 2022.
SCOUTING THE BOBCATS
Ohio comes into Friday's contest having won four in a row and six of its last seven. OU's Caitlin O'Farrell ranks fourth in the conference in both kills/set (3.23) and points/set (3.63).
ALL-TIME VS OHIO
Western Michigan holds a 35-25-1 all-time record against Ohio. OU took the only meeting last season, a four-setter in Kalamazoo. WMU won its last trip to Athens in five sets on March 20, 2020.
SCOUTING THE GOLDEN FLASHES
Kent State enters this weekend on a four-match skid. The KSU attack is led by Savannah Matthews and Mackenzie McGuire, who rank sixth and seventh, respectively, in the league in kills per set.
ALL-TIME VS KENT STATE
The Broncos are 40-16 in the all-time series against Kent State, and have won each of the last four meetings. Western Michigan is looking to snap a three-match slide at KSU, with the last Bronco victory at Kent coming on October 19, 2012.
DOUBLE-DOUBLE MACHINE
WMU setter
Logan Case racked up two more double-doubles last weekend, giving her four in the last five matches and a team-leading 10 for the season. The junior is atop the MAC and second nationally at 11.63 assists per set and has totaled 30 or more assists in 36 consecutive matches.
KILLER KING
Outside hitter
Maggie King has tallied double-digit kills in six straight matches for the Broncos. The senior is second in the MAC in league play in both kills/set (3.90) and points/set (4.27).