Volleyball Set to Renew Battle of the Storms With SNU

DURANT, Okla. – Southeastern volleyball will return to Great American Conference play when it hosts Southern Nazarene on Tuesday, Sept. 19 at 7 p.m. in Bloomer Sullivan Gymnasium.
 
Following a weekend split, the Savage Storm come in with an overall record of 4-7 and 0-1 in league play.
 
D'Nari Mills has been on a roll since the start of the 2023 season and currently leads the nation in kills with an average of 5.24 kills per set. She boosted her numbers over the weekend and wrote her name in the record book in the process as she posted 35 kills in the win over Drury which is the third most kills in a match in school history.
 
Noelia Rocha is next in line offensively for SE with 2.48 kills per set.
 
Ruthie Forson is pacing the GAC as a setter to the tune of 9.43 assists per set and turned in her first triple double of the season last week with a season-best 55 assists to go with 13 kills and 12 digs.
 
Defensively, Mills leads the back row with 3.09 digs per set, while Patience Lewis is next in line with 2.93 dps and Amaya Constantino right behind with 2.91.
 
Southern Nazarene comes to Bloomer Sullivan Gymnasium with a 9-3 record overall and a 1-0 mark in GAC play.
 
The Crimson Storm's Sunny Batschelett currently leads the team in kills and has an average of 3.48 per set, while Kaley Brubaker is handing out 9.19 assists per set from the setter position.
 
On defense, Madeline Lynch leads the team with 4.67 digs per set across the back row, with Whitney Bowie posting a team-best 41 total blocks.