Houston (12-5; 5-2) opens the
weekend with a 7 p.m. match Friday against the Miners and closes out the weekend
with a 1 p.m. match Sunday against the Knights. The Cougars will be looking to
improve on their 6-0 record at the AAC this season.
Fans can follow all of the
weekend’s action through the Gametracker link on the volleyball schedule page at
UHCougars.com. The live video feed will also be available on the Athletics site
through the All-Access link.
The Cougars enter the weekend on a
two-match win streak and winners of seven of their last nine matches. After
guiding Houston to two wins last weekend against East Carolina, freshman Caitlin
Ogletree was named the Conference USA Setter of the Week. The Montgomery, Texas,
native averaged a C-USA weekly-best 13.57 assists and 2.86 digs against the
Pirates.
Senior Lucy Charuk leads the team
with 189 kills and a .399 hitting percentage, the second highest in C-USA. She
also ranks fourth in blocks, averaging 1.29 per set. Freshman Natalie Keck paces
the team with 276 digs and ranks eighth in the league with a 4.45 dig per set
average.
UP NEXT
Houston will play host to UAB at 7
p.m., on Oct. 21 at the Athletics/Alumni Center before traveling to Memphis for
a 1 p.m., match on Oct. 23.
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