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The women's volleyball team is back in conference play this weekend after taking a match off.
The Griffons traveled to Kansas City Tuesday night falling 3-1 against Rockhurst University. The Griffons take on Truman State Friday at 7 p.m. in Kirksville, Mo., before returning home to host Southwest Baptist at 1 p.m. Saturday.
Missouri Western is currently 8-6 and 2-3 in the MIAA. Leading MWSU in kills is junior
Stephanie Hattey, who has 105. Defensively, the Griffons are led by sophomore
Sarah Faubel, who has a team-high 194 digs.
Freshman
Jessie Thorup has stepped in nicely, providing the Griffons solid offense with 101 kills and a .221 percentage.
About Truman State: The Bulldogs are slated 5
th in the MIAA with a 10-4 overall record and 3-2 in the MIAA. Truman is coming off of a 3-0 sweep over Quincy. Megan Sharpe leads the Bulldogs with 139 kills, followed by Allie Brak's 125. They lead the series 38-21 against the Griffons.
About Southwest Baptist: The Bearcats are one of three teams to not have an MIAA win, as they stand at 0-3. They have a 4-9 overall record, and the Griffons lead the all-time series with a 40-9 record. Jordan Nedbalek leads the team with 49 total blocks. She also has a team-high 114 kills.
Up Next: MWSU heads to the Washburn Crossover Tournament to play four matches starting Friday, October 5. The Griffons play Harding University and Southern Nazarene on Friday and wrap-up the weekend against Southeastern Oklahoma State and East Central University on Saturday.
