SEARCY – The Harding volleyball team travels to Batesville, Ark., on Thursday to take on Lyon in non-conference action at 7 p.m. The Lady Bisons head into the match with a 7-3 record.
Harding is coming off a 3-0 Great American Conference win over Henderson State on Tuesday.
Junior outside hitter Mollie Arnold leads the HU attack averaging 3.83 kills. Setter Amber Schinzing, reigning GAC Setter of the Week, averages 10.42 assists per set.
The Harding defense is led by junior defensive specialist Lisa Copeland who averages 4.51 digs per set. The Lady Bisons are averaging 1.7 blocks and are led by junior middle blocker Alyssa Short who averages 0.83 blocks per set.
Lyon, a NAIA member of the American Midwest Conference, has a 2-7 record after falling to GAC member Ouachita Baptist 3-0 Monday in Batesville. The Scots are led by Suzanne Fincham who averages 3.61 kills per set.
Harding leads the series against Lyon, 20-0. The last meeting between the two teams came in 2010 in Searcy. HU won 3-0.
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