Marshall University Athletics

Marshall Volleyball Heads to Palmetto State Pair of Matches at Coastal Carolina
10/27/2022 4:55:00 PM | Volleyball
Both matches on ESPN+
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – The Marshall University volleyball team (7-15, 1-9 Sun Belt) heads to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, for its final two road contests of the regular season against the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (15-8, 7-3 Sun Belt) Friday and Saturday.
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Friday October 28th
6 p.m. – Marshall at Coastal Carolina LIVE STATS | ESPN+
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Saturday October 29th
1 p.m. – Marshall at Coastal Carolina LIVE STATS | ESPN+
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Series History:
vs. Coastal Carolina – Marshall leads the all-time series 2-0, last meeting was September 14, 2012 in Greenville, North Carolina (3-0 Herd win)
Graduate student Macy McElhaney leads the Herd with 216 kills (2.77 kills per set) as senior Lydia Montague has a team-best .313 hitting percentage. Montague also has a squad- and conference-best 94 blocks.
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Fifth-year senior Kaitlyn Gehler leads Marshall with 276 digs.
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Sophomore Brynn Brown leads MU with eight double-doubles this season, including three triple-doubles, fifth most in the country.
Scouting the Opponent
Coastal Carolina
The Chanticleers come into the weekend 15-8 with a 7-3 Sun Belt record after getting swept at James Madison last weekend.
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Brigitta Petrenko leads CCU with 768 assists and 44 service aces this ranking fifth and second in the SBC, respectively, and is 10th in the country in service aces.
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Lina Perugini's 559 digs sit third in the SBC.
For all the latest information about Marshall volleyball, follow @HerdVolleyball on Twitter and Marshall University Volleyball on Facebook.
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To follow all Thundering Herd sports and get live stats, schedules, and free live audio, download the Marshall Athletics App for iOS or Android!
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Friday October 28th
6 p.m. – Marshall at Coastal Carolina LIVE STATS | ESPN+
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Saturday October 29th
1 p.m. – Marshall at Coastal Carolina LIVE STATS | ESPN+
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Series History:
vs. Coastal Carolina – Marshall leads the all-time series 2-0, last meeting was September 14, 2012 in Greenville, North Carolina (3-0 Herd win)
Graduate student Macy McElhaney leads the Herd with 216 kills (2.77 kills per set) as senior Lydia Montague has a team-best .313 hitting percentage. Montague also has a squad- and conference-best 94 blocks.
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Fifth-year senior Kaitlyn Gehler leads Marshall with 276 digs.
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Sophomore Brynn Brown leads MU with eight double-doubles this season, including three triple-doubles, fifth most in the country.
Scouting the Opponent
Coastal Carolina
The Chanticleers come into the weekend 15-8 with a 7-3 Sun Belt record after getting swept at James Madison last weekend.
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Brigitta Petrenko leads CCU with 768 assists and 44 service aces this ranking fifth and second in the SBC, respectively, and is 10th in the country in service aces.
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Lina Perugini's 559 digs sit third in the SBC.
For all the latest information about Marshall volleyball, follow @HerdVolleyball on Twitter and Marshall University Volleyball on Facebook.
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To follow all Thundering Herd sports and get live stats, schedules, and free live audio, download the Marshall Athletics App for iOS or Android!
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