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VB: Huskies Make Final Homestand

HBU faces Central Arkansas Thursday, Northwestern State Saturday



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HOUSTON – HBU will play its final two home matches of the season when its faces Central Arkansas Thursday, followed by Northwestern State on Senior Day Saturday in Southland Conference volleyball in Sharp Gym.
 
The Husky Sports Network broadcasts will be available on HBUHuskies.com. Saturday will be the final home match for senior defensive specialists Hannah Lewis and Camie Copeland, who will be honored prior to the contest.
 
Junior outside hitter Mikayla Vivens ranks fifth in the conference with 3.70 kills per set and ranks ninth with 3.96 digs per set, while sophomore outside hitter Kelly Colwell ranks eighth with 3.20 kills per set to go along with 3.39 digs per set for the Huskies (15-12, 7-5 SLC). Junior right side Ashtyn Richey ranks seventh with a .349 hitting percentage and adds 2.58 kills per set. Junior setter Morgan Dewyer paces the offense with a league-leading 10.89 assists per set and chips in with 3.09 digs per set. Sophomore middle blocker Ebonie Ballesteros ranks fifth with 1.13 blocks per set and Lewis averages 3.72 digs per set.

In the prior meetings on the road to begin conference play, HBU defeated UCA, but fell to NSU.
 
Central Arkansas Sugar Bears (12-13, 6-6 SLC)
Abbie Harry averages 4.20 kills per set, which ranks second in the league in conference play, while Madi Bowles is hitting .402, which ranks third, and adds 3.04 kills per set. Lexi Miller averages 2.83 kills per set. Bailey Waddington and Elizabeth Armstrong direct the offense, with Waddington dishing out 5.88 assists per set and Armstrong 5.02. Emily Doss ranks fifth in the SLC with 4.25 digs per set.
 
Northwestern State Lady Demons (18-8, 10-2 SLC)
NSU enters the weekend second in the conference standings and are led by Hannah Brister, who leads the league with 4.60 kills per set and adds 2.78 digs per set. Alexis Warren averages 2.98 kills and 3.18 digs per set. Kourtney Seaton contributes 2.22 kills per set. Caymon Sutton averages 5.44 assists per set and Skyler Besch 4.93. Megan Lohmiller ranks fourth in the conference with 4.71 digs per set.
 
The Huskies close out the regular season on the road against Nicholls Thursday, Nov. 14, followed by the finale against New Orleans Saturday, Nov. 16.
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Players Mentioned

Kelly Colwell

#1 Kelly Colwell

OH
6' 1"
Redshirt Freshman
Hannah Lewis

#6 Hannah Lewis

L/DS
5' 5"
Junior
Ashtyn Richey

#17 Ashtyn Richey

OH
6' 0"
Sophomore
Mikayla Vivens

#16 Mikayla Vivens

OH
5' 9"
Sophomore
Camie Copeland

#4 Camie Copeland

DS
5' 6"
Junior
Morgan Dewyer

#5 Morgan Dewyer

S
5' 8"
Sophomore
Ebonie Ballesteros

#12 Ebonie Ballesteros

MB
6' 0"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Kelly Colwell

#1 Kelly Colwell

6' 1"
Redshirt Freshman
OH
Hannah Lewis

#6 Hannah Lewis

5' 5"
Junior
L/DS
Ashtyn Richey

#17 Ashtyn Richey

6' 0"
Sophomore
OH
Mikayla Vivens

#16 Mikayla Vivens

5' 9"
Sophomore
OH
Camie Copeland

#4 Camie Copeland

5' 6"
Junior
DS
Morgan Dewyer

#5 Morgan Dewyer

5' 8"
Sophomore
S
Ebonie Ballesteros

#12 Ebonie Ballesteros

6' 0"
Freshman
MB