Thursday, October 21
Abilene
7 pm
Abilene Christian
vs
East Central
Wildcats Dig Pink
10/20/2010 2:31:04 PM | Women's Volleyball
ABILENE – The 20th-ranked ACU volleyball team will host East Central and Southeastern Oklahoma in Lone Star Conference action over the weekend. Thursday nights' match with the Tigers will be “Dig Pink” night in support of breast cancer awareness month.
Matches: ACU (19-3, 8-0 LSC) vs. East Central (3-21, 1-7 LSC)
Southeastern Oklahoma (6-12, 3-5 LSC)
When: Oct. 21 & 23 – 7:00 p.m; 2:00 p.m.
Where: Abilene, Texas (Moody Coliseum)
Internet Video and Audio: acusports.com
Live stats: acusports.com
Southeastern Oklahoma (6-12, 3-5 LSC)
When: Oct. 21 & 23 – 7:00 p.m; 2:00 p.m.
Where: Abilene, Texas (Moody Coliseum)
Internet Video and Audio: acusports.com
Live stats: acusports.com
Last Time Out
After a comeback win over Midwestern State on Thursday the Wildcats cruised to a 3-0 victory over Cameron. Setter IJ Moronu recorded her first triple-double in the win against MSU. ACU also picked up a non-conference win at UTPB on Tuesday night.
After a comeback win over Midwestern State on Thursday the Wildcats cruised to a 3-0 victory over Cameron. Setter IJ Moronu recorded her first triple-double in the win against MSU. ACU also picked up a non-conference win at UTPB on Tuesday night.
Up Next
The Wildcats will travel south for the first time in league play to take on Incarnate Word the newest member of the Lone Star Conference on Saturday. ACU will play Texas A&M-Kingsville on Thursday before a possible match up with West Texas A&M the following week for league honors.
The Wildcats will travel south for the first time in league play to take on Incarnate Word the newest member of the Lone Star Conference on Saturday. ACU will play Texas A&M-Kingsville on Thursday before a possible match up with West Texas A&M the following week for league honors.
DIG PINK
Thursday night is the Wildcats “Dig Pink” night where they will honor breast cancer awareness month. Thousands of high schools and colleges around the country host “Dig Pink” nights across the country with the Side-Out Foundation to raise awareness and money for breast cancer research. T-Shirts will be available as proceeds and donations collected at the match will benefit the Side-Out Foundation, a national 501(c)(3) located in the Washington D.C. Metropolitan Area.
Thursday night is the Wildcats “Dig Pink” night where they will honor breast cancer awareness month. Thousands of high schools and colleges around the country host “Dig Pink” nights across the country with the Side-Out Foundation to raise awareness and money for breast cancer research. T-Shirts will be available as proceeds and donations collected at the match will benefit the Side-Out Foundation, a national 501(c)(3) located in the Washington D.C. Metropolitan Area.
WILDCAT QUICK HITS
HOME SWEET HOME
After adding three more wins last week ACU is now 25-1 over the last three seasonsand extended their home winning streak to 23 games inside Moody Coliseum. ACU will return home to put the streak back on the line this weekend vs. East Central and Southeastern Oklahoma.
HOME SWEET HOME
After adding three more wins last week ACU is now 25-1 over the last three seasonsand extended their home winning streak to 23 games inside Moody Coliseum. ACU will return home to put the streak back on the line this weekend vs. East Central and Southeastern Oklahoma.
HAPPY 100, AGAIN
Senior Shawna Hines recorded her 100th block for the fourth time in her career over the weekend. Hines has 118 blocks on the season and is currently second in NCAA DII averaging 1.51 blocks per set.
Senior Shawna Hines recorded her 100th block for the fourth time in her career over the weekend. Hines has 118 blocks on the season and is currently second in NCAA DII averaging 1.51 blocks per set.
POLLS
The Wildcats survived a scare in a come from behind win at Midwestern State and swept Cameron as they moved up one spot in this week's AVCA Top 25 Poll. ACU remains the only LSC team in the top 25 as West Texas A&M is receiving votes while regular season opponents Truman State and Emporia State return back-to-back in the polls at 11 and 12.
The Wildcats survived a scare in a come from behind win at Midwestern State and swept Cameron as they moved up one spot in this week's AVCA Top 25 Poll. ACU remains the only LSC team in the top 25 as West Texas A&M is receiving votes while regular season opponents Truman State and Emporia State return back-to-back in the polls at 11 and 12.
BLOCK PARTY
Last year's NCAA DII leader in blocks Shawna Hines has worked her way back in the national rankings and is currently second behind Carson-Newman's Nikki James. Hines is averaging 1.51 blocks per set and has 118 total blocks on the season. As a team the Wildcats are ranked 7th in the country as a team in blocks with 2.53 per set.
Last year's NCAA DII leader in blocks Shawna Hines has worked her way back in the national rankings and is currently second behind Carson-Newman's Nikki James. Hines is averaging 1.51 blocks per set and has 118 total blocks on the season. As a team the Wildcats are ranked 7th in the country as a team in blocks with 2.53 per set.
TRIPLE-DOUBLE
For the first time in her career senior setter IJ Moronu recorded a triple-double, earning her Setter of the Week honors for the third time this season. Moronu recorded 51 assists on the offensive side of the net as she tallied 10 blocks and 24 digs helping the Wildcats overcome an 0-2 deficit and stay perfect in league play at Midwestern State.
For the first time in her career senior setter IJ Moronu recorded a triple-double, earning her Setter of the Week honors for the third time this season. Moronu recorded 51 assists on the offensive side of the net as she tallied 10 blocks and 24 digs helping the Wildcats overcome an 0-2 deficit and stay perfect in league play at Midwestern State.
RECORD WATCH
IJ Moronu and Shawna Hines have both moved into second place all time in the ACU record books for assists and blocks. Moronu has recorded 5,334 assists and is second behind former assistant coach Lindsey Martin (Campbell) with 5,793 assists. Hines moved into second place earlier this season and has 548 blocks second behind Linda Evans 676 blocks in 1988-92 season. Also junior libero Kelsie Edwards has 316 digs this season putting her across the 1,000 dig plateau at 1,071. She is also just 187 digs shy cracking the top 10 all-time as well.
IJ Moronu and Shawna Hines have both moved into second place all time in the ACU record books for assists and blocks. Moronu has recorded 5,334 assists and is second behind former assistant coach Lindsey Martin (Campbell) with 5,793 assists. Hines moved into second place earlier this season and has 548 blocks second behind Linda Evans 676 blocks in 1988-92 season. Also junior libero Kelsie Edwards has 316 digs this season putting her across the 1,000 dig plateau at 1,071. She is also just 187 digs shy cracking the top 10 all-time as well.
LEAGUE LEADERS
While the Wildcats hold the top spot in several categories as a team individually ACU players near the top of LSC leader board as well. Below is a look at Wildcats ranking in the top 10 of the LSC:
While the Wildcats hold the top spot in several categories as a team individually ACU players near the top of LSC leader board as well. Below is a look at Wildcats ranking in the top 10 of the LSC:
Hitting pct.....................Hines - .318; Borger - .298..................................2nd/6th
Kills .............................Shawna Hines - 218/2.79 ..................................7th
Assists...........................IJ Moronu - 767/9.83..........................................2nd
Blocks............................Hines - 118/1.51; Moronu - 73/0.94set..............1st/7th
Points ............................Hines - 289/3.71set; ..........................................2nd
Kills .............................Shawna Hines - 218/2.79 ..................................7th
Assists...........................IJ Moronu - 767/9.83..........................................2nd
Blocks............................Hines - 118/1.51; Moronu - 73/0.94set..............1st/7th
Points ............................Hines - 289/3.71set; ..........................................2nd
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