UTSA Roadrunners (15-11, 8-5 C-USA) at North Texas Mean Green (15-10, 9-4 C-USA)
12 p.m. | Nov. 16, 2019
North Texas Volleyball Center | Denton, Texas
Live Stats
FIRST SERVE
• This is the 29th all-time meeting with UTSA holding an 18-10 advantage.
• The Roadrunners are 5-5 in Denton with the Mean Green being victorious in the last three at home.
• UTSA's last road win in the series was a 3-2 decision Aug. 28, 2009.
• The Roadrunners are 6-4 against North Texas in the last 10 matches, including 2-3 in the last five.
SETTING THE SCENE
• Saturday's contest is the regular-season finale for UTSA.
• The Roadrunners are 4-5 in true road contests, including 3-3 in Conference USA matches.
• Both teams qualified for the Conference USA Championship but final seeds are yet to be determined.
• With a win and FAU loss, UTSA claims the fifth seed, however with a loss, the Roadrunners will fall to sixth.
SCOUTING NORTH TEXAS
• Ranks fifth in Conference USA with a .226 hitting percentage and hold opponents to the sixth highest at .211.
• The Mean Green are fifth in assists per set at 12.13 and 13.08 kills per set.
• Averages the third most with 16.83 digs per game and sixth in blocks at 2.06, while placing last with .91 aces.
• Valerie Valerian (4.27) and Rhett Robinson (3.12) sit second and eighth in the league in kills per set, respectively.
• Kaliegh leads C-USA with 11.21 assists per set, while Alysha Johnson ranks sixth in hitting at .345.
• Sarah Haeussler is 10th with .96 blocks per set, while Aleeyah Galdeira holds the same spot with 3.41 digs per set.
LAST MEETING
• UTSA defeated North Texas in straight-sets (25-21, 27-25, 25-21) at the Convocation Center Sept. 23, 2018.
• Kara Teal led the way with a .423 hitting percentage (13-26), adding three blocks and a dig.
• Brianna McCulloch notched 10 kills, three blocks and three digs.
• Hannah Lopez registered 10 kills, seven digs and an ace.
• Kirby Smith finished with eight kills and 15 digs.
• Mia Perales accounted for 19 assists, seven digs and an ace.
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