Match #29: Coe at Nebraska Wesleyan - Lincoln, Neb. - Thursday, Nov. 9 • 6 p.m. CST
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Nebraska Wesleyan (21-7, 7-1 A-R-C) hosts its first postseason match as it seeks its first A-R-C tournament title in school history. The Prairie Wolves face Coe (19-11, 7-2 A-R-C) at Snyder Arena in Lincoln, Nebraska, on Thursday at 6 p.m. Central.
Streaming Information
Thursday's match will be a video webcast on Nebraska Wesleyan's broadcasting platform.
Live Stats Information
Thursday's match will have free live stats available. The link may be found on Nebraska Wesleyan's volleyball schedule.
Scouting Nebraska Wesleyan
Nebraska Wesleyan returns two All-A-R-C honorees from last season and will compete in the A-R-C tournament. This has boosted NWU to a 21-7 record, including a 3-2 victory against then-No. 24 Cornell last Saturday.
With 11 straight victories, the Prairie Wolves have moved up to second place in the A-R-C standings and a first-round bye in the tournament.
Reigning All-Conference honoree,
Addie Thomas has led the team with 4.11 kills per set and 3.13 digs per set. NWU has one of the top pin pairs in the league thanks to freshman
Jaclyn Riedl (2.44 kps), who ranks twelfth in the A-R-C in kills per set.
In terms of blocks per set and hitting percentage, junior
Aliah Clarke (1.30 kps, 0.63 bps,.302%) is ranked in the top ten in the A-R-C.
Nyah Chambers, a middle hitter, is also in the top five, hitting .333 in league play.
The Prairie Wolf offensive is paced by freshman
Elecea Saathoff (9.47 aps., 1.87 dps., 0.37 kps., 0.17 bps.,.168%), while
Raegan Holle (3.29 dps.) has filled in as libero the last few weeks after an injury to the back line.
In addition to averaging 1.32 blocks and 2.30 aces per set, Nebraska Wesleyan leads the A-R-C in opponent hitting percentage (.134) and hitting percentage (.234).
Scouting Coe
Coe comes into Thursday's game against Nebraska Wesleyan with a 19-11 overall record and a 7-2 A-R-C record.
Grace Lueken (2.61 kps.) leads a Kohawk offense that has ten women with ten or more kills this season.
Maddy Maahs (10.16 aps.) is in charge of setting. Coe is lead in blocks by Gracie Urbatsch (0.68 bps.).
Coe averages 12.6 kills, 16.9 digs, 1.40 blocks, and 2.10 aces per set while hitting .209.
Nebraska Wesleyan Coaches
Rayna Cain, who is in her 11th season as coach of the Prairie Wolves, has a 173-141 record. She has lead Nebraska Wesleyan to consecutive A-R-C tournament berths.