Wednesday, November 21
Houston, Texas
1 p.m.
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Mustangs Conclude Season Wednesday At Houston
Nov 20 | Volleyball
The SMU volleyball team plays its final regular-season match Wednesday at Houston at 1 p.m. The Mustangs are 12-15 overall, 9-8 in the American Athletic Conference, while the Cougars enter the contest with a 16-16 record, 3-14 in The American.
SMU has won three of its last four matches, with the only loss to league champion and then-No. 21 UCF. Brittany Adams leads the team with 315 kills in her final season on the Hilltop. Freshmen Rachel Woulfe (221) and Hannah Jacobs (206) trailed only the senior in kills.
One of the top statistical defenses in the conference, SMU ranks second in digs with 17.61 per set and fourth in blocks with 2.08 per set. Junior libero Montana Watts is 14th in the NCAA with 5.51 digs per set, and Meryn Kennedy is ninth in The American with 1.04 blocks per set.
Houston lost six of its last eight matches after snapping a nine-match losing streak to start conference play. Megan Duncan leads the team with 2.92 kills per set, and is one of three attackers scoring at least two kills per set. As a team, Houston is hitting .177 with 12.7 kills per set, while opponents are scoring 11.9 kills with a .183 attack percentage.
SMU is 20-12 all-time against Houston, winning the last six straight and 11 of the last 12. The Mustangs won 3-0 in the first match against Houston earlier this season (25-22, 25-15, 25-19).
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SMU has won three of its last four matches, with the only loss to league champion and then-No. 21 UCF. Brittany Adams leads the team with 315 kills in her final season on the Hilltop. Freshmen Rachel Woulfe (221) and Hannah Jacobs (206) trailed only the senior in kills.
One of the top statistical defenses in the conference, SMU ranks second in digs with 17.61 per set and fourth in blocks with 2.08 per set. Junior libero Montana Watts is 14th in the NCAA with 5.51 digs per set, and Meryn Kennedy is ninth in The American with 1.04 blocks per set.
Houston lost six of its last eight matches after snapping a nine-match losing streak to start conference play. Megan Duncan leads the team with 2.92 kills per set, and is one of three attackers scoring at least two kills per set. As a team, Houston is hitting .177 with 12.7 kills per set, while opponents are scoring 11.9 kills with a .183 attack percentage.
SMU is 20-12 all-time against Houston, winning the last six straight and 11 of the last 12. The Mustangs won 3-0 in the first match against Houston earlier this season (25-22, 25-15, 25-19).
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