Middle Tennessee State University Athletics
Sunday, February 21
Murfreesboro, TN
1:00 PM
Middle Tennessee
vs
Old Dominion
Volleyball Returns Home to Host Old Dominion
2/20/2021 11:00:00 AM | Women's Volleyball
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – The Middle Tennessee volleyball team returns to Alumni Memorial Gym for a weekend matchup against Old Dominion Sunday, Feb. 21, and Monday, Feb. 22. Sunday's match can be seen on ESPN3, while Monday's match will be streamed on CUSA.TV.
Match 4 & 5: Middle Tennessee (0-3, 0-1) vs. Old Dominion (3-2, 1-1)
- Sunday, Feb. 21, 2021 – 1:00 pm CT
- Monday, Feb. 22, 2021 – 1:00 pm CT
- Alumni Memorial Gym– Murfreesboro, Tenn.
About the Blue Raiders
- The Blue Raiders dropped a competitive five-set battle against Florida Atlantic this past Sunday. Kayla Henley earned the fifth double-double of her career (12 kills, 11 digs), while Amelia Van Der Werff posted her second straight double-digit kill performance with 14 kills while hitting a combined .357.
- Taylor Eisert collected 43 assists, the first time in her young career, she has earned 40 plus assists.
- Amelia Van Der Werff continues to lead Middle Tennessee in kills with 29. She currently ranks 26th in the nation in hitting percentage with a .431 clip
All-Time vs. Old Dominion
- This will be the first-ever matchup between Middle Tennessee and Old Dominion. This is the first season in program history for the Monarchs.
- The Blue Raiders are 3-4 in C-USA home openers
Scouting the Monarchs
- Old Dominion opened C-USA play at FIU on Feb. 8-9. The Monarchs dropped the first match 3-0 before taking the match 3-1 on Feb. 9.
- Alessia Sgherza leads the Old Dominion offense, averaging 3.61 kills per set. Sgherza had a solid weekend totaling 7 and 18 kills, respectively, against FIU on Feb. 8-9.
- Jordan Daniel has played every set as libero for the Monarchs, averaging 3.22 digs per set.
Up Next
Following this weekend's slate, Middle Tennessee will hit the road to face Charlotte on Feb. 28 and Mar. 1.
Follow the Blue Raiders on Twitter (@MT_Volleyball), Instagram (@mt_volleyball), and Facebook (Middle Tennessee Blue Raider Volleyball)
Match 4 & 5: Middle Tennessee (0-3, 0-1) vs. Old Dominion (3-2, 1-1)
- Sunday, Feb. 21, 2021 – 1:00 pm CT
- Monday, Feb. 22, 2021 – 1:00 pm CT
- Alumni Memorial Gym– Murfreesboro, Tenn.
About the Blue Raiders
- The Blue Raiders dropped a competitive five-set battle against Florida Atlantic this past Sunday. Kayla Henley earned the fifth double-double of her career (12 kills, 11 digs), while Amelia Van Der Werff posted her second straight double-digit kill performance with 14 kills while hitting a combined .357.
- Taylor Eisert collected 43 assists, the first time in her young career, she has earned 40 plus assists.
- Amelia Van Der Werff continues to lead Middle Tennessee in kills with 29. She currently ranks 26th in the nation in hitting percentage with a .431 clip
All-Time vs. Old Dominion
- This will be the first-ever matchup between Middle Tennessee and Old Dominion. This is the first season in program history for the Monarchs.
- The Blue Raiders are 3-4 in C-USA home openers
Scouting the Monarchs
- Old Dominion opened C-USA play at FIU on Feb. 8-9. The Monarchs dropped the first match 3-0 before taking the match 3-1 on Feb. 9.
- Alessia Sgherza leads the Old Dominion offense, averaging 3.61 kills per set. Sgherza had a solid weekend totaling 7 and 18 kills, respectively, against FIU on Feb. 8-9.
- Jordan Daniel has played every set as libero for the Monarchs, averaging 3.22 digs per set.
Up Next
Following this weekend's slate, Middle Tennessee will hit the road to face Charlotte on Feb. 28 and Mar. 1.
Follow the Blue Raiders on Twitter (@MT_Volleyball), Instagram (@mt_volleyball), and Facebook (Middle Tennessee Blue Raider Volleyball)
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