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No. 15 Ohio State Travels to No. 5 Stanford for Big Ten/Pac 12 Challenge
9/6/2023 1:10:00 PM | General, Women's Volleyball
The Buckeyes will face host Stanford and No. 6 Oregon this weekend.
Big Ten / Pac 12 Challenge
Dates: Friday, Sept. 8, 2023 and Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023
Venue: Maples Pavilion (Stanford, Calif.)
Matches:
Match Notes: Ohio State
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COLUMBUS, Ohio – The No. 15 Ohio State women's volleyball team (3-2) travels to Stanford for the Big Ten/Pac-12 Challenge. The Buckeyes are set to face No. 5 Stanford (4-1) on Friday at 10 p.m. ET on the Pac-12 Network and No. 6 Oregon (6-0) on Saturday at 7:30 p.m. ET on Pac-12 Insider.  Â
Dates: Friday, Sept. 8, 2023 and Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023
Venue: Maples Pavilion (Stanford, Calif.)
Matches:
- Friday: at No. 5 Stanford (10 p.m. ET) | Live Stats | Pac-12 Network
- Saturday: vs. No. 6 Oregon (7:30 p.m. ET) | Live Stats |Â Pac-12 Insider
Match Notes: Ohio State
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COLUMBUS, Ohio – The No. 15 Ohio State women's volleyball team (3-2) travels to Stanford for the Big Ten/Pac-12 Challenge. The Buckeyes are set to face No. 5 Stanford (4-1) on Friday at 10 p.m. ET on the Pac-12 Network and No. 6 Oregon (6-0) on Saturday at 7:30 p.m. ET on Pac-12 Insider.  Â
- Ohio State enters the weekend with a 3-2 record after dropping a pair of close four-setters to No. 11 Georgia Tech last weekend.
- Emily Londot is leading the way for the Buckeye offense with 5.53 kills/set, including a pair of 20-kill matches and a pair of double-doubles. Freshman setter Mia Tuman is averaging 10.67 assists/set in her first collegiate season and has a trio of double-doubles. Sydney Taylor's 3.42 digs/set leads the team.
- No. 5 Stanford enters the match with a 4-1 record, including a sweep of No. 7 Texas on the road this past weekend. The Cardinal also boasts wins at Northern Colorado, Rice and Colorado State. Stanford's only loss of the season was in its home opener against No. 8 Florida in straight sets.
- Kendall Kipp (4.54 k/s) leads a high-powered offense with six players averaged more than two kills/set. Kami Miner is averaging 11.94 assists/set and Elena Oglivie leads the back-row defense with 3.44 digs/set.
- Stanford owns all five previous meetings with Ohio State, though the teams have not met since 2010.
- The previous three matches came in the NCAA Tournament, including the national semifinals in 1994.
- No. 6 Oregon enters the weekend with a perfect 6-0 record, including a sweep against then No. 13 San Diego in the season opener in Hawaii. The Ducks have dropped only one set in their first six matches.
- Mimi Colyer leads the Oregon offense with 4.84 kills/set. Hannah Pukis is averaging 10.95 assists/set and Georgia Murphy leads five players averaging more than 2.0 digs/set with 2.68 digs/set.
- Ohio State is 1-4 against Oregon in the all-time series, though the teams haven't met since 2014.
- The Buckeyes' win against the Ducks came in 1996 in five sets.Â
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