Volleyball Visits Tech Saturday Night

Oklahoma

Texas Tech

November 22 | 3:00 pm

United Supermarkets Arena | Lubbock, Texas

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Stat Comparison
Category	OU	TTU
Kills	1388	1319
Errors	480	593
Total Attacks	3434	3728
Attack %	.264	.195
Kills/Set	13.2	13.3
Assists	1257	1245
Assists/Set	12.0	12.6
Service Aces	149	107
Service Errors	255	150
Digs	1382	1648
Digs/Set	13.2	16.6
Block Solo	35	45
Block Assists	316	377
Total Blocks	193.0	233.5
Blocks/Set	1.8	2.4

Inidivual Leaders
Category	OU	TTU
Kills/Set	Holst - 67	Allen - 3.19
Assists/Set	Doyle - 10.58	Gruibb - 9.67
Aces/Set	Holst - 0.50	Brummitt - 0.32
Digs/Set	Migliazzo - 3.48	Brummitt - 4.91
Blocks/Set	Hazelwood - 0.92	Mills - 1.03

Player to Watch
Marion Hazelwood // Fr. // MB Hazelwood set a program record by hitting .737 in a four-set win over Texas Tech on October 15 with 15 kills.

Next Match
Oklahoma vs. Kansas State McCasland Field House Wednesday, November 26 \| 7:00 pm \| Tickets The home finale is around the corner as Oklahoma aims to even the season series with the Wildcats next Wednesday.

NORMAN, Okla. – Big 12 plays resumes as the Oklahoma volleyball team hits the final stretch of the regular season beginning at Texas Tech Saturday at 3:00 pm.

Oklahoma is 18-9 overall, 8-5 in the Big 12 and tied for second place with Kansas State and Kansas; the final two teams remaining on OU's schedule. The Sooners are led by junior outside hitter Kierra Holst at 3.67 kills per set. Holst's season total sits at 385, which is the fourth highest in at OU in the 25-point, rally-scoring era. In the absence of redshirt-sophomore outside hitter Madison Ward (concussion), sophomore Kimmy Gardiner has averaged 2.50 kills per set to lift her season average to 2.26. Junior setter Julia Doyle has established a personal single season-high in assists with 1,111; averaging 10.58 per set. Defensively, junior libero Taylor Migliazzo ranks first on the Sooners with 3.48 digs per set. Oklahoma has gone five sets in four of its last five matches and has an overall record of 3-5 in five-setters.

Texas Tech is 15-11 overall, but just 3-11 in the Big 12 and has lost 10 of its last 11 matches. The Red Raiders' libero Rachel Brummitt ranks second in the league with 4.91 digs per set. On the attack, outside hitter Jenna Allen is averaging a team-best 3.19 kills per set followed by Breeann David at 3.05. Middle blocker Mikia Mills leads a defense that averages 2.36 blocks per set at 1.03 on the season. As a team, Texas Tech hits just .195, but holds its opponents to a .185 attack rate, which ranks third in the Big 12.

Last Time They Met

Freshman middle blocker Marion Hazelwood powered Oklahoma, in what was otherwise an off night offensively, to a 3-1 win on October 15. She notched a match-high 15 kills and hit .737 on one error to set a program record for hitting percentage in a four-set match. The Sooners fell in the first, 25-22, and rallied behind wins of 25-23, 26-24 and 26-24. David and Allen tallied 12 kills apiece to lead the Texas Tech attack, while Brummitt posted a match-high 23 digs. Hazelwood and Gardiner each has six blocks.

All-Time vs. Tech

Despite winning each of the last 18 meetings, the Sooners still trailed the all-time series against the Red Raiders, 34-31. On the road, Oklahoma trails, 14-10. Under Santiago Restrepo, the Sooners own a 19-2 record with the two losses coming in 2004 and 2005.

Up Next

The Sooners return to Norman for the home finale against Kansas State Wednesday, November 26 at 7:00 pm. Senior Kaitlyn Drawe will be honored for “Senior Night”.

Last Time They Met

All-Time vs. Tech

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Players Mentioned

Julia Doyle

Kaitlyn Drawe

Kimmy Gardiner

Marion Hazelwood

Marion Hazelwood

Kierra Holst

Kierra Holst

Taylor Migliazzo

Madison Ward

Madison Ward

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