Women's Volleyball | 10/31/2014 1:28:00 PM
DURANT, Okla. – Southeastern will take its home court for the final time in the 2014 season on Saturday when it hosts Ouachita Baptist at 1 p.m. in Bloomer Sullivan Gymnasium for Senior Day for the team's five seniors.
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Madelynne Cera,
Courtney Miller,
Emily Gentle,
Ariel Sanders and
Kelsey Zerkel will each be playing in their final home game for the Savage Storm.
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SE comes into the contest at 15-12 overall on the year and 8-3 in Great American Conference play as they battle to finish as high as second in the league standings with three conference matches to play.
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The Storm have three GAC matches remaining and at 8-3 are effectively in a tie with Southern Nazarene and Harding who are both 9-3 with just two matches remaining.
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Megan Kunkel leads the SE offense with 2.96 kills per set, while Gentle is not far behind at 2.85 and
Julia Benford is averaging 2.39.
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Alissa Benson leads the setting corps with 8.40 assists per set, while Cera is adding 4.55 aps.
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Zerkel leads the defense in digs with 3.95 dps, while Kunkel is adding 3.05 dps.
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At the nest,
Julia Benford has 84 total blocks on the year, while Gentle and Sanders are tied at 77.
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OBU enters the weekend at 15-8 overall and 6-6 in league play, but have won their last two matches.
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Abby Pickett paces the club with 2.24 kills per set, while Tara Wait is dishing out a team-best 8.91 assists per set.
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On defense, Ashley Wake is averaging 4.74 digs per set, while Kelley Ballard has turned in 76 total blocks.