Women's Volleyball | 10/25/2021 8:23:00 PM
Games 21-22
Emporia State Hornets (4-16, 2-11 MIAA)
vs #4 Washburn Ichabods (19-3, 11-2 MIAA)
Tuesday, Oct. 26 • 6:00 p.m. • White Auditorium • Emporia, Kan.
Series Record: ESU leads 64-43 Last Meeting: at WU 3, ESU 0 (9/21/21)
at Newman Jets (8-12, 4-10 MIAA)
Friday, Oct. 29 • 6:00 p.m. • Wichita, Kan.
Series Record: ESU leads 9-1 Last Meeting: NU 3, ESU 0 (10/2/21)
at Central Oklahoma (16-6, 9-5 MIAA)
Saturday, Oct. 30 • 3:00 p.m. • Edmond, Okla.
Series Record: UCO leads 17-11 Last Meeting: UCO 3, ESU 0 (10/1/21)
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Up Next: at Missouri Southern
Friday, November 5 • 6:00 p.m. • Joplin, Mo.
TURNPIKE TUSSLE ROUND TWO
The Hornets wrap up a four game stretch against nationally ranked teams as they play host to Washburn in the second round of the Turnpike Tussle. After taking on the 'Bods, Emporia State will begin a four game road trip at Newman and Central Oklahoma.
LAST TIME OUT
Emporia State traveled to Warrensburg to take on #3 Central Missouri over the weekend. The Hornets fell in three sets in the third of four straight matches against top 20 teams.
THE COACHES
Bing Xu is in his 16th year as head coach for Emporia State. He holds a record of 292-206 and has led the Hornets to five NCAA Tournament appearances. He is 5-30 against Washburn, 9-1 against Newman and 8-17 against UCO.
Chris Herron is in his 20th season at Washburn. He has a 550-110 overall record and is 30-10 against Emporia State.
Jose Lugo is in his fourth year at Newman and has an overall record of 11-65. He is 1-2 against Emporia State.
Edgar Miraku is in his ninth season with an overall record of 216-74. He is 16-3 against Emporia State.
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SCOUTING THE HORNETS
Emporia State is 4-16 on the year and 2-11 in the MIAA. They are hitting .127 as a team with 10.9 kills per set.
Shelby Ebert and
Orianna Clements have a team high 143 kills and are hitting .099 and .145 on the season.
Rylie Fornelli has a team high 387 digs and is averaging 5.53 digs per set.
Riley Bernskoetter averaging 8.09 assists per set.
SCOUTING WASHBURN
The #4 Ichabods are 19-3 and 11-2 in the MIAA. Washburn leads the MIAA in nine categories including hitting percentage, assists and opponent hitting percentage.
SERIES HISTORY
Emporia State leads the all-time series 64-43.
LAST TIME VS. THE ICHABODS
In the previous matchup, the Hornets traveled to Topeka to take on the Ichabods. Washburn defeated the Hornets in three sets.
SCOUTING NEWMAN
The Jets are 8-12 and 4-10 in the MIAA. Newman is ranked sixth in digs and Salome Romp is ranked fifth in kills per set at 3.42.
SERIES HISTORY
Emporia State leads the all-time series 9-1.
LAST TIME VS. THE JENNIES
In the previous matchup earlier this season, the Hornets hosted the Jets.. The Jets captured their first ever victory over the Hornets 3-0.
SCOUTING CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
The Bronchos are 16-6 and 9-5 in the MIAA. They rank top five in eight categories, including first in digs at 19.37 per set.
SERIES HISTORY
Central Oklahoma leads the all-time series 17-11.
LAST TIME VS. THE BRONCHOS
In the previous matchup from the beginning of this month, the Bronchos defeated the Hornets from White Auditorium 3-0.
UP NEXT
The Hornets head to the Four States region next weekend to take on Missouri Southern and Pittsburg State in the final two regular season road matches.
