SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – After their second consecutive sweep, Valor Volleyball remains at home, hosting the (RV) Ottawa Braves at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday (Oct. 30) evening, and will honor their seniors for senior night.
OPENING STORYLINES
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Evangel defeated Sterling on Saturday afternoon, sweeping the Warriors, 3-0.
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Graduate transfer Loran Pritchett continues to lead the Valor in kills and in service aces, currently with 309 and 29, respectively.
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Sophomore Jessica Pritchett leads Evangel in assists, currently with 483 this year.
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Junior Vivianna Sanchez leads the team with 117 blocks so far this year, currently averaging 1.40 per set, which is fourth in the nation.
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Junior Kenna Wise has continued to be strong defensively, currently with 415 total digs to lead the team, averaging 4.94 per set.
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Seniors Loran Pritchett, Deryan Simpson, Meredith Avery, Lizibeth Marler, and Melanie Cox will be honored prior to first serve.
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Evangel takes on Ottawa on Wednesday in their 14th all-time matchup, currently leading the series with the Braves, 9-4. The Valor were swept last season on the road against Ottawa, 0-3.
LOOKING AHEAD
The Valor hit the road on Saturday (Nov. 2) afternoon, taking on the York Panthers in York, Neb., at 2:00 p.m.
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