SE Returns Home to Host NWOSU

DURANT, Okla. – Southeastern volleyball returns home looking to snap its losing streak and secure its first Great American Conference win as it hosts Northwestern Oklahoma State at 7 p.m. on Oct. 4 in Bloomer Sullivan Arena.
 
The Savage Storm come into Friday's matchup with a 1-12 record overall and an 0-4 mark in league play, including a heartbreaking loss in five sets at rival East Central last time out.
 
Despite the outcome in that match SE had a trio of players turn in big nights on offense as Caroline Griffith and Aleksandra Rodic each posted a match-high 15 kills, while Malaysia Burns added 14.
 
Griffith also added four blocks, while Rodic completed a double-double with a match-high 23 digs.
 
Burns leads the Storm offense overall on the year with 2.49 kills per set, while four others are averaging more than two kills per set apiece.
 
Jodi Dixon passed the 50 assist mark for the first time this season against ECU and has put up 30 or more in each of her last three matches.
 
Griffith is the team leader in blocks with 24 total on the year, while Caitlin Cosby continues to lead the back row defense with 4.94 digs per set.
 
The Rangers come into Bloomer Sullivan Arena with an 11-6 record overall and a 2-1 mark in GAC play.
 
Kiauna Clark leads the NWOSU offense with 3.06 kps, while Kaitlyn Robinson handles the setting duties with 8.25 assists per set.
 
Defensively, Jennifer Eubanks has logged 72 total blocks to lead the way at the net, while Sydnee Miller's 4.69 digs per set leads the Rangers across the back row.