The Basics
Oral Roberts (0-3) vs Bucknell (0-4) | Oral Roberts (0-3) vs UNC (3-0)
Location: Carmichael Arena (Chapel Hill, N.C.)
Live Stream: None | at UNC
Live Stats: vs Bucknell | at UNC
 
TULSA, Okla. – The ORU volleyball program will head to Chapel Hill, North Carolina, to take part in the UNC Volleyball Tournament from Sept. 6-7. The Golden Eagles will face off against Bucknell on Saturday at 11 a.m. CT before playing UNC on Sunday at 12 p.m. CT.
 
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Summit League Notes

Opening Serve

• Head coach Nolan Albrecht is in his first year as the head coach of the ORU volleyball program.
• Coach Albrecht added his sister Annika (Albrecht) Moulder and Katy Morrison to his staff as assistant coaches this summer.
• The Golden Eagles have welcomed nine newcomers this offseason, six of whom are freshmen.
• Freshman, Hayden Hart, earned a spot on the Vandal Volleyball Invitational All-Tournament Team last weekend for her 30-kill performance.
• DS/L Julia Carr and MB Natassia Baptiste were named Summit League Preseason Players to Watch.
• ORU is three wins away from 1,000 wins as a program.

 
Inside the Matchup: Bucknell

• The Golden Eagles have never faced off against the Bison.
• Jeremy Young was elevated to interim head coach for the 2025 season following previous head coach Tyler Hagstrom's departure for Penn. 

 
Inside the Matchup: North Carolina

• ORU will play against the Tar Heels for just the second time ever on Sunday. Their first meeting came back in the first round of the 1998 NCAA Tournament, where ORU fell 3-2 to UNC.
• Mike Schall is in his third season at the helm of North Carolina, holding a 39-22 career record.

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