NEW ORLEANS – HBU will play two matches on Friday, followed by two more on Saturday in the Tulane Classic at White Sands Volleyball Courts. Saturday's match against Tulane can be viewed
here.
The Huskies (5-2), winners of four-straight matches, take on Southern Miss at 10:45 a.m., then Southland Conference foe Nicholls at 3:15 p.m. Friday. HBU will then square off with host Tulane at 8:30 a.m., followed by UAB at 1 p.m. Saturday.
HBU's no. 1 pair of senior
Brennan Miller and junior
Maddie Butters and the no. 2 pair of
Lauren Huggins and
Alison Stanfill are both 4-3 on the season. The no. 3 duo of
Lindsay Harris and
Kristen Kleymeyer has won its last four and is 5-2 overall on the season.
Shelby O'Neal and
Gabi Axelrod have teamed up to go 3-0 at no. 4 and Abby Reinard and
Kylann Griffith are 4-2 at the no. 5 spot.
Southern Miss is 1-8 on the season, while Nicholls is 0-7. Tulane is receiving votes in the AVCA Coaches Poll and sports a 6-2 record and UAB is 4-5.