SMU (20-8, 13-3) at Tulane (8-19, 3-13)
Avron B. Fogelman Arena – New Orleans, La.
Nov. 18, 2022 – 6:30 p.m.
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SMU (20-8, 13-3) at No. 23 Houston (25-2, 16-0)
Feritta Center – Houston, Texas
Nov. 20, 2022 – 1 p.m.
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SERIES HISTORY - TULANE
       •    SMU evened the all-time series at 18-18, with a sweep over the Green Wave in Dallas Oct. 16.
       •    The Mustangs own a four-match winning streak over Tulane, dating back to March 5, 2021.
       •    SMU holds a 5-2-1 mark in season series as American Athletic Conference foes.
 
LAST MEETING
       •    Eight Mustangs notched at least one kill.
       •    SMU held the Tulane offense to a .046 hitting percentage (26-21-109).
       •    The Mustangs totaled 12.0 blocks, the most in a three-set match and the second most this season.
       •    London Austin-Roark set a career-high with 10 blocks (1-9), adding six kills and an ace.
            •     Austin-Roark equaled the program record for blocks in a three-set match.
       •    Rachel Woulfe hit .643, nine kills and no errors on 14 attempts, with three digs and a block.
       •    Marieke van der Mark added nine kills, four digs and a block.
        •   Natalie Perdue accrued 10 digs, six kills and four blocks.
       •    Donning the libero jersey, graduate transfer Tatum Ticknor notched 14 digs, with five assists.
       •    Casey Batenhorst led the Mustangs with 16 assists, chipping in with three digs and a kill.
 
SERIES HISTORY - HOUSTON
       •    SMU holds a 23-17 in the all-time series, including 10-9 in Houston.
       •    The Mustangs two-match winning streak ended with a 3-0 setback against the Cougars in Dallas Oct. 14.
       •    SMU claimed a 3-1 victory in Houston Oct. 15, 2021, ending a two-match winless drought on the Cougars floor.
       •    This is the final AAC contests between the two schools, with SMU holding a 5-1-3 in season series.
 
LAST MEETING
       •    Jadyn Bauss recorded a match-high 13 kills, with four digs and two blocks.
       •    London Austin-Roark recorded five kills, four blocks and two aces.
       •    Jamison Wheeler tallied eight digs, four kills and two blocks.
       •    Marieke van der Mark totaled nine kills, three digs and a block.
       •    Kaitlyn Knobbe notched three blocks, two digs and two kills.
       •    Celia Cullen tallied 30 assists, nine digs, two kills and two blocks.
  
ACTIVE LEADERS AND RECORD TRACKING
LONDON AUSTIN-ROARK
       •    Austin-Roark ranks 111th among active leaders with 315 total blocks.
 
ALEX GLOVER
       •    Glover ranks 147th among active leaders with 289 blocks and 116th with 0.91 blocks per set.
       •    She needs 11 blocks to become the 11th player in program history to reach 300.
       •    Her .320-career hitting percentage ranks second in school history.
TATUM Ticknor
       •    Ticknor ranks fifth among active DI student-athletes in career digs, with 2,399.
       •    She sits 10th in sets played, with 521, while her 140 matches played rank 18th.
      
RACHEL WOULFE
       •    Rachel Woulfe ranks 129th among active Division I players, notching 1,042 kills.
       •    Woulfe needs 17 kills, equalling Janelle Giordano at 13th on the all-time program list.
       •    Her .271-career hitting percentage is fifth highest all-time.
       •    Her 261 block assists places her 11th on the all-time list, while 273 total blocks rank 12th in school history.
       •    Only 10 Mustangs reached 300 blocks in their career.
 
REACHING NEW HEIGHTS
       •    SMU achieved 20 wins for the ninth time in the program's 27-year history.
       •    This is the first 20-win campaign since 2017, the last of five straight years with 20 wins.
       •    The Mustangs reached 20 wins for the sixth time in 10 seasons as a member of The American.
       •    The 13 wins against AAC foes is the seventh-most in a single campaign.
       •    SMU finished with a record of .500 or better in league play 17 times, including every year in the AAC.
       •    The last time the Mustangs finished below .500 in league play occurred in 2012, their last season in C-USA.