Skip To Main Content

East Central University Athletics

Volleyball Set to Open GAC Action
Fr. Emma Strickland blocks and attack by an opponent.

Volleyball Set to Open GAC Action

Bookmark and Share

ADA, Okla. – The East Central University volleyball team will have a light week after playing in tournaments the first two weekends of the season. 

This week the Tigers (1-8) will hit the road for a non-conference match at Texas Woman's University, Tuesday, Sept. 14 at 6 p.m.  ECu will then come back the Kerr Activities Center to host their first Great American Conference match against Southern Nazarene, Thursday, Sept. 16 at 7 p.m.

Follow the Action
Texas Woman's           Southern Nazarene
Live Stats                      Live Stats
Live Video                     Live Video

Tiger Quick Hits
  • The Tigers went 1-4 last week, playing UCO mid-week and at the UCO/OC Tournament over the weekend
  • Jr. Nyah Walker led the team and earned UCO/OC All-Tournament Team honors
    • 50 kills, .246 (51k-20e-126ta) hitting pct., 14 digs, 11 block assists
  • Fr. Emma Strickland added 41 kills, 44 digs, 3 block assists, 3 service aces and 4 assists
  • RSR. Sydney Dungen, Sr. Lisa Gonzalez and Fr. Leah Lawson split time at setter for the week
    • Dungen: 74 assists, 23 digs, 4 service aces, .778 (7k-0e-9ta) hitting pct.
    • Gonzalez: 48 assists, 20 digs
    • Lawson: 45 assists, 7 service aces, 16 digs
  • RSo. Kemyra Landry led the team with 12 (2-10) total blocks
  • Sr. Alejandra Delgado led the group with 105 digs, while adding 7 assists, 1 service ace and 1 kill
  • Dungen is currently ranked on seven ECU Career Top-10 Lists
    • No. 3 Assists – 2,285
    • No. 3 Kill Percentage - .258
    • No. 3 Service Aces – 91
    • No. 6 Double-Doubles – 19
    • No. 8 Matches Played – 110
    • No. 9 Sets Played – 370
    • No. 9 Digs – 734
Against the Competition
  • The match at Texas Woman's will be the seventh in the all-time series
    • The Pioneers hold a 6-0 advantage in the series
      • TWU leads 3-0 when playing in Denton, Texas
    • Last Meeting: Sept. 1, 2018 – L, 1-3 (15-25, 26-24, 15-25, 14-25) (N)
    • Last Road Meeting: Sept. 26, 2015 – L, 0-3 (7-25, 13-25, 18-25)
  • The Tigers and the Crimson Storm have battled on 20 previous occasions
    • SNU leads 16-4 overall and 15-3 when playing as GAC opponents
      • The Crimson Storm also holds a 6-3 advantage when playing in Ada
    • ECU swept the GAC series in Spring 2020 and also defeated SNU in the GAC Tournament
      • April 6, 2021 – W, 3-1 (25-11, 25-12, 18-25, 25-23) (H)
      • March 17, 2021 – W, 3-2 (21-25, 15-25, 25-12, 25-19, 15-13) (A)
      • Feb. 11, 2021 – W, 3-0 (25-13, 25-19, 27-25) (H)
Print Friendly Version
Skip Ad