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#ORUVB Heads on Final Road Stint to South Dakota State and St. Thomas

11/13/2024 3:24:00 PM

The Basics
Oral Roberts (4-22) vs South Dakota State (23-1) | Oral Roberts (4-22) vs St. Thomas (16-10)
Location: First Bank & Trust Arena | Schoenecker Arena
Live Stream: vs South Dakota State | vs St. Thomas
Live Stats: vs South Dakota State | vs St. Thomas

TULSA, Okla. – The Oral Roberts volleyball team will take their final road trip of the season this week, heading up north to take on the South Dakota State Jackrabbits and the St. Thomas Tommies. ORU and SDSU faceoff on Thursday, November 14th at 7:00 p.m. (CT) while the Golden Eagles match against St. Thomas takes place on Saturday, November 17th at 12:00 p.m. (CT).
 
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Opening Serve
  • The Golden Eagles rank second in total attacks within the Summit League (3,179).
  • Trinity Freeman ranks third in attacks per set (9.93), total attacks (953) and total kills (339) within the Summit League.
  • Anzley Rinard ranks 17th in the Summit League in kills per set, tallying 2.18. Rinard also ranks second on the team in total kills (192), third on the team in total digs (173) and leads the team in service aces (21).
  • Setter Rachel Resta ranks eighth in the Summit League in assists, racking up 469 thru 26 games. Resta's 469 assists also lead the Golden Eagles this season.
  • Breanna Rivas eclipsed the 1,000-dig mark this past week against North Dakota.
  • ORU is three wins away from 1,000 wins as a program.
 
Inside the Matchup: South Dakota State
  • The Golden Eagles faceoff against the Jackrabbits for the 32nd time on Thursday, with their most recent matchup in September resulting in a 2-3, loss.
 
Inside the Matchup: St. Thomas
  • ORU has played against St. Thomas seven times, winning five of those matchups. The Tommies and Golden Eagles met this past October, resulting in a 1-3 loss for the Golden Eagles.
 
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