ULM, LA Tech Clash Tuesday in Ruston

Monroe, La. The ULM volleyball team will play the first of three midweek matches on Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. at Louisiana Tech. The Warhawks are coming off a 3-0 win over Houston Baptist Bethune Cookman in the Molly Howard Gerwig Memorial Tournament for the first weekend in non-conference play since 1990. , 3-1. LA Tech went 0-3 at the Fresno State Invitational.

Follow the Warhawks –
Links to live stats for all matches are available at ULMWarhawks.com. Go to the volleyball schedule page and select that day’s opponent. Tuesday’s match will be available to watch on CUSA.tv. A link to the live stream is also available on the ULMWarhawks.com volleyball schedule page.

Recap –
The Warhawks enter Tuesday’s matchup at Louisiana Tech in the Molly Howard Gerwig Memorial Tournament at Houston Baptist over the weekend.

ULM won Friday’s opener 3-0 against Bethune-Cookman. ULM won 25-21, 25-18, 25-16. Logan Jeffs She led the Warhawks with 11 kills. Bailey Robertson Added 18 helpers. Madeline Williams, Taylor Thomas And Callie Humphrey Williams added three blocks while each added six digs.

The Warhawks bounced back from a first-game loss at UC Riverside to take the next three from Highland with a 23-25, 25-19, 25-22, 25-18 victory Friday afternoon. Williams and Jeffs had 10 kills and Roberson had 28 assists. Cameron Rogers Posted 24 digs and Thomas added 15. Tessa Gerwig Three blocks have been added.

In Saturday’s tournament finale, ULM got off to a dominant start and came from behind in the third to defeat the host HB Huskies in four sets, 25-8, 28-26, 8-25, 25-19. Brian Botkin ULM paced ULM with 13 kills and Williams scored 11. Roberson dished out 33 assists. Rodgers had 17 digs, Thomas added 15 and Humphrey added 13.

For their efforts, Williams was named tournament MVP, while Rogers and Jeffs were named to the all-tournament team.

Serial History –
Louisiana Tech leads the all-time series over ULM, 26-15. ULM rallied from a 2-0 deficit to win last year’s meeting 3-2 (18-25, 25-27, 25-22, 26-24, 15-10). Cali Assalei He killed 28 people Avery Coll Added 26. Mariana Volponi and Jordan 38 assistants and Madeline Hogan Had 26 digs. The two sides have split the last six meetings, with ULM picking up wins in 2018 (3-2) and 2016 (3-0) at the Thomas Convention Center in Ruston.

Look ahead –
ULM travels to Central Arkansas for the UCA Invitational, taking on the Sugar Bears, LA Tech and Southern Illinois on Friday, Sept. 9 and Saturday, Sept. 10.