Indiana University Athletics
Wednesday, November 2
Minneapolis, Minn.
8:00 PM
Indiana University
at
Minnesota
Match at No. 2 Minnesota Next for Hoosiers
11/1/2016 9:44:00 AM | Women's Volleyball
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Following their win against No. 13 Michigan, the Indiana volleyball team travels to Minneapolis, Minn., for the match against No. 2 Minnesota on Wednesday at 8:00 p.m. ET.
A Look Back at Win Over Wolverines
The Hoosiers picked up a key win on Saturday Oct. 29 in four sets over No. 13 Michigan. The Hoosiers came out on fire in the first set as they hit .500 and won the opening set, 25-14. Senior Jazzmine McDonald led the Hoosiers with a career-high 15 kills and 10 blocks and hit .700 in the match. Redshirt freshman Kendall Beerman added 14 kills and hit .440 for the match.
Records and Milestones
After missing six matches due to injury, senior setter Megan Tallman made her return to the court on Friday Oct. 28 against Michigan State. In the match Tallman set a new IU school record for career assists in the rally-scoring era. Tallman currently has 3,535 assists, which is 20th among active players in the NCAA and second among active players in the Big Ten.
Senior Taylor Lebo recently passed 1,000 career digs and currently has 1,053 digs, which put her ninth on the Hoosiers all-time list for career digs. Lebo added three aces on the weekend and now has 127, which is tied for sixth on the Hoosiers all-time list for career aces. With one more ace, Lebo will set a new IU school record for career aces in the rally-scoring era.
Beerman Earns Big Ten Freshman of the Week
This week freshman Kendall Beerman was honored by the Big Ten conference by being selected Big Ten Freshman of the Week. Beerman is second on the team in kills with 211 and ranks first in the Big Ten among freshmen in hitting percentage at .281. She ranks fifth among freshmen in the Big Ten in kill per set at 2.85. The honor is the first Big Ten award for Beerman and the first freshman of the week Indiana has had since the 2012 season.
Scouting Minnesota
The Golden Gophers come in with an overall record of 17-4 and 9-3 mark in conference play. The last time out Minnesota beat No. 10 Penn State in a three set sweep (25-17, 25-20, 25-18). The Golden Gophers have three players on their roster with at least 200 kills, led by senior outside hitter Sarah Wilhite with 319 kills (4.14 per set).
Back Home Again in Indiana
The Hoosiers will be back at home on Saturday Nov. 5 for a match against Ohio State at University Gym at 7:00 p.m. The team will host Cook Medical Night with $2 tickets for all employees of Cook Medical and their family members.
Follow the Match at Minnesota
The match against Minnesota on Wednesday will be streamed on BTN Plus. There will also be an audio broadcast of the match by the voice of IU volleyball Lucas Corley.
A Look Back at Win Over Wolverines
The Hoosiers picked up a key win on Saturday Oct. 29 in four sets over No. 13 Michigan. The Hoosiers came out on fire in the first set as they hit .500 and won the opening set, 25-14. Senior Jazzmine McDonald led the Hoosiers with a career-high 15 kills and 10 blocks and hit .700 in the match. Redshirt freshman Kendall Beerman added 14 kills and hit .440 for the match.
Records and Milestones
After missing six matches due to injury, senior setter Megan Tallman made her return to the court on Friday Oct. 28 against Michigan State. In the match Tallman set a new IU school record for career assists in the rally-scoring era. Tallman currently has 3,535 assists, which is 20th among active players in the NCAA and second among active players in the Big Ten.
Senior Taylor Lebo recently passed 1,000 career digs and currently has 1,053 digs, which put her ninth on the Hoosiers all-time list for career digs. Lebo added three aces on the weekend and now has 127, which is tied for sixth on the Hoosiers all-time list for career aces. With one more ace, Lebo will set a new IU school record for career aces in the rally-scoring era.
Beerman Earns Big Ten Freshman of the Week
This week freshman Kendall Beerman was honored by the Big Ten conference by being selected Big Ten Freshman of the Week. Beerman is second on the team in kills with 211 and ranks first in the Big Ten among freshmen in hitting percentage at .281. She ranks fifth among freshmen in the Big Ten in kill per set at 2.85. The honor is the first Big Ten award for Beerman and the first freshman of the week Indiana has had since the 2012 season.
Scouting Minnesota
The Golden Gophers come in with an overall record of 17-4 and 9-3 mark in conference play. The last time out Minnesota beat No. 10 Penn State in a three set sweep (25-17, 25-20, 25-18). The Golden Gophers have three players on their roster with at least 200 kills, led by senior outside hitter Sarah Wilhite with 319 kills (4.14 per set).
Back Home Again in Indiana
The Hoosiers will be back at home on Saturday Nov. 5 for a match against Ohio State at University Gym at 7:00 p.m. The team will host Cook Medical Night with $2 tickets for all employees of Cook Medical and their family members.
Follow the Match at Minnesota
The match against Minnesota on Wednesday will be streamed on BTN Plus. There will also be an audio broadcast of the match by the voice of IU volleyball Lucas Corley.
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