Volleyball Home Finale vs. K-State

Kansas State

Oklahoma

November 26 | 7:00 pm | McCasland Field House | Norman, Okla.

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Stat Comparison
Category	KS	OU
Kills	1430	1439
Errors	518	491
Total Attacks	3668	3541
Attack %	.249	.268
Kills/Set	13.8	13.3
Assists	1340	1306
Assists/Set	12.9	12.1
Service Aces	115	150
Service Errors	167	261
Digs	1563	1429
Digs/Set	15.0	13.2
Block Solo	40	37
Block Assists	511	238
Total Blocks	295.5	201.0
Blocks/Set	2.8	1.9

Inidivual Leaders
Category	KS	OU
Kills/Set	Zumach - 3.63	Holst - 3.74
Assists/Set	Brand - 11.17	Doyle - 10.65
Aces/Set	Keating - 0.25	Holst - 0.48
Digs/Set	Kober - 3.72	Migliazzo - 3.49
Blocks/Set	Jones - 1.38	Hazelwood - 0.91

Player to Watch
Kaitlyn Drawe // Sr. // DS/S Drawe plays in her final home match in a career that has totaled 222 digs, 157 assists and will make her the third senior class to reach four NCAA Tournaments.

Next Match
Oklahoma at Kansas Saturday, November 29 The regular season comes to a close when the Sooners visit Lawrence for a showdown with the Jayhawks with second place on the line.

NORMAN, Okla. – The final week of the regular season kicks off for Oklahoma volleyball with its home finale against Kansas State at 7:00 pm Wednesday, November 26 on “Senior Night”.

Oklahoma is 19-9 overall, 9-5 in the Big 12 and tied for second place with Kansas State. The winner is guaranteed at least a share of second place in the final standings. The Sooners are led by junior outside hitter Kierra Holst at 3.74 kills per set. Holst's season total sits at 404, 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 2.62 kills per set to lift her season average to 2.28. Junior setter Julia Doyle has established a personal single season-high in assists with 1,150; averaging 10.65 per set. Defensively, junior libero Taylor Migliazzo ranks first on the Sooners with 3.49 digs per set. OU is 7-17 when attempting to even a Big 12 season series since 2006; the team's first winning season under Santiago Restrepo.

Kansas State is the second highest vote-getter among unranked teams, on spot ahead of Oklahoma, at 22-6 overall and 9-5 in the Big 12. Outside hitter Kylee Zumach is first for the Wildcats at 3.63 kills per set. Setter Katie Brand is second in the conference with an 11.17 assists per set average. K-State averages 2.84 blocks per set, led by Natali Jones (1.38) and Katie Reininger (1.18). The Wildcats ended a three-match losing streak by winning their last two at Baylor in five and a home sweep against TCU.

Last Time They Met

No. 22 Kansas State swept Oklahoma on October 22; 25-14, 25-19, 26-24. The Sooners led 24-20 in the third, with a chance to force a fourth set, but failed to close it out as the Wildcats rallied for six straight points. Holst hit a season-high .588 on 11 kills, K-State hit .389 for the match, marking the highest by an OU opponent this season, and held the Sooners to a .192 attack rate. Jones led all players with 12 kills and seven blocks. The Wildcats totaled 11 blocks to Oklahoma's four.

All-Time vs. K-State

The Sooners hold a significant advantage over the Wildcats in the all-time series; 52-27-1. OU twice defeated a ranked K-State squad in 2012 and earned a split in the season series in 2013. Since 2006, Oklahoma has won 12 of 17 match-ups. The first contest between the two programs was a 1-1 tie in Lawrence, Kan. in 1975.

All-Time vs. K-State

Players Mentioned

Julia Doyle

Kaitlyn Drawe

Kaitlyn Drawe

Kimmy Gardiner

Kierra Holst

Kierra Holst

Taylor Migliazzo

Madison Ward

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