Ohio State Hosts Iowa on Halloween Night

Ohio State vs. Iowa
Date: Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024
Venue: Covelli Center (Columbus, Ohio)
Match:

Thursday vs. Iowa (7:30 p.m. ET) | BTN | Live Stats

Rosters: Ohio State | Iowa
Match Notes: Ohio State

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State women's volleyball team (8-12, 1-9 B1G) hosts Iowa (9-13, 3-7 B1G) on Thursday at 7:30 p.m. ET. The match will be broadcast live on BTN. Parking is free for all home matches. There will be trick-or-treating on the concourse pre-match.

Ohio State fell in five sets (25-16, 25-18, 22-25, 16-25, 10-15) to No. 15 Minnesota on Sunday in the pink match. This was the Buckeyes' fourth top-15 opponent in 10 days.
Emily Londot tied for the match-high 21 kills, her fifth match of the season with 20+ kills, and added 13 digs for her 12th double-double of the season.
Emmi Sellman added 16 kills and Olivia Hasbrook led the team with 14 digs. Hasbrook has recorded 10+ digs in 18 of 20 matches this season and reached 300 digs on Sunday.
Rylee Rader and Eloise Brandewie combined for 17 kills on 32 attempts with only two errors (.469) in the middle against the Gophers.
Iowa enters the match with a 9-13 overall record and a 3-7 Big Ten record after falling to Illinois in four sets (21-25, 21-25, 27-25, 13-25) on Sunday.
In conference play, the Hawkeyes own wins against Rutgers (twice) and Maryland and have lost to then No. 25 Washington, No. 2 Nebraska, No. 10 Purdue, Northwestern, No. 11 Oregon, Michigan and Illinois.
Malu Garcia leads the Iowa offense with 2.87 kills/set, while Jenna Meitzler averages 9.35 assists/set. Defensively, Hannah Whittingstall averages 1.24 blocks/set and Joy Galles is fifth in the Big Ten with 3.85 digs/set.
Ohio State leads 70-8 in the all-time series against Iowa and 36-4 when facing the Hawkeyes in Columbus.
Last season, the Buckeyes earned a sweep (25-22, 26-24, 25-14) on the road on Sept. 24. Emily Londot led all players with 16 kills, while Mia Tuman led the match with 37 assists. Kaitlyn Hoffman led the Buckeyes with 13 digs.
Ohio State's most recent win against Iowa at home was on Oct. 21, 2022 when the Buckeyes won in four sets (25-18, 22-25, 25-10, 25-18). In that match, Londot tied for the match-high 15 kills.

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