SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Evangel Volleyball travels to St. Louis on Friday and Saturday (Sept. 12/13) to take part in the UHSP Classic.
The Valor will take on Cottey and Freed-Hardeman on Friday at 3 and 7 PM, followed by matchups on Saturday with St. Francis and UHSP at 1 and 3 PM.
OPENING STORYLINES
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Evangel defeated Stephens on Tuesday, 3-1, behind a 25 kill performance from Bella Wakley.
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Wakley leads Evangel with 151 kills so far this season, averaging 3.15 per set.
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Junior Jessica Pritchett leads Evangel in assists, currently with 228 this year, while Brooklyn Claxton sits just behind with 225.
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Senior Vivianna Sanchez leads the team with 69 blocks so far this year, currently averaging 1.44 per set, which is fifth in the nation.
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Senior Kenna Wise has continued to be strong defensively, currently with 253 total digs to lead the team, averaging 5.27 per set.
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In the all-time matchups, Evangel leads Cottey (12-2), Freed-Hardeman (1-0), Saint Francis (6-1), and UHSP (7-0).
LOOKING AHEAD
Valor Volleyball travels to Conway, Ark., on Tuesday (Sept. 16) evening, taking on Central Baptist and Arkansas-Monticello at 4 and 6 PM.
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