ADA, Okla. – The East Central University volleyball team will host a non-conference match Tuesday, Oct. 5 and then hit the road for their first Great American Conference road trip to Arkansas since the 2019 campaign.

The Tigers will first host Texas A&M-Commerce, Tuesday, Oct. 5 at 6:30 p.m.  ECU will then hit the road to face Southern Arkansas, Friday, Oct. 8 (6 p.m.) and Arkansas-Monticello, Saturday, Oct. 9 (1 p.m.).
 

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Tiger Quick Hits

• The Tigers are on a four-match winning streak, dating back to Sept. 24
  • Tied for longest winning-streak in team history
  • Last four-match winning streak was during the 2013 season
    • Sept. 21-Oct. 1, 2013
  • Had two four-match winning streaks during the 2009 campaign
    • Sept. 16-24 / Sept. 5-Sept. 12
• ECU has had a strong season so far setting several team match and individual career records
  • The most recent match against Northwestern saw the Tigers set three 4-set match records or a record in the Kerr Activities Center
    • No. 3 Team 4-Set Match for Attack Percentage: .315
    • No. 2 Team 4-Set Match for Attack Percentage in Kerr: .315
    • No. 3 Team 4-Set Match for Kills in Kerr – 66
    • No. 3 Team 4-Set Match for Assists in Kerr – 59
  • RSr. Sydney Dungen and RJr. Thalianette Garcia have set Career Records
    • Dungen is currently on seven ECU Career Top-10 Lists
      • No. 4 Matches Played – 122
      • No. 7 Sets Played – 396
      • No. 3 Kill Pct. - .249 (through 2020 season)
      • No. 2 Service Aces – 95
      • No. 8 Digs – 771
      • No. 2 Assists – 2,426
      • No. 5 Double-Doubles – 20
    • Garcia is ranked No. 14 on the Career Double-Doubles List – 14
• Three Tigers are ranked in the top-10 in GAC statistical categories
  • Fr. Emma Strickland: No. 9 Kills – 2.92/set
  • Fr. Leah Lawson: No. 5 Service Aces – 0.37/set
  • Sr. Alejandro Delgado: No. 2 Digs – 5.29/set

Against the Competition

• ECU and Texas A&M-Commerce are knotted at 2-2 in the all-time series
  • ECU leads 3-1 when playing in Ada
  • Last Meeting: Sept. 11, 2015 – W, 3-1 (25-14, 24-27, 25-12, 25-17) (H)
• The Muleriders lead the overall series 9-6 and 8-3 when playing as league opponents
  • SAU leads 5-0 when playing in Magnolia, Ark.
  • Last Meeting: Oct. 26, 2019 – L, 1-3 (25-21, 15-25, 21-25, 16-25) (H)
  • Last Road Meeting: Oct. 12, 2018 – L, 2-3 (27-25, 15-25, 25-17, 23-25, 11-15)
• The all-time series with the Cotton Blossoms, UAM leads 9-4 overall 6-4 as GAC foes
  • UAM leads 4-1 when playing in Monticello, Ark.
  • Last Meeting: Oct. 25, 2019 – L, 0-3 (20-25, 20-25, 19-25) (H)
  • Last Road Meeting: Oct. 13, 2018: L, 0-3 (21-25, 15-24, 22-25)