Harding (13-13, 7-5 GAC) vs. Southern Arkansas (15-12, 6-6 GAC)
Date: Nov. 3
Time: 6 p.m.
Location: Searcy, Ark – Rhodes-Reaves Field House
Coverage: Live Stats and Live Video link on HardingSports.com
Coaches:
Harding – Meredith Fear (78-36, 4th season)
Southern Arkansas – Steven Gream (106-85, 6th season)
Series: Harding leads the series against Southern Arkansas 43-28.
SEARCY – The Harding volleyball team will host Southern Arkansas at 6 p.m., on Tuesday in Great American Conference action at the Rhodes-Reaves Field House.
HU Team News
- Harding will look for its third straight win on Tuesday. The Lady Bisons defeated Texas A&M-Commerce 3-1 and Ouachita 3-2.
- Harding's last GAC outing at Ouachita resulted in a 3-2 win. Junior Sara Smith and senior Molly Howard each had 16 kills in the match. Freshman Zoe Hardin had 14 kills and nine blocks and junior Anna Leigh Cargile had 22 digs.
- Harding is 7-1 at home this season. It's only loss came against Southwestern Oklahoma 3-1.
- The Lady Bisons are led on the season by Molly Howard who averages 3.38 kills per set and 2.72 digs per set. Zoe Hardin averages 2.71 kills per set and 1.35 blocks per set.
- Anna Leigh Cargile leads the defense averaging 4.28 digs per set.
Opponent Team News
- Southern Arkansas has won its last four matches and its last three GAC matches.
- The Lady Muleriders are coming off a 3-0 win over Central Baptist. Serena LeDuff led Southern Arkansas with 10 kills.
- The Lady Muleriders are 6-4 in true road games this season.
- Southern Arkansas is led on the season by junior outside hitter Serena LeDuff who averages 3.81 kills per set. Junior defensive specialist Hannah Rice leads the defense with 5.42 digs per set.
Last Time
- When the two teams met in Magnolia, Arkansas earlier this season Southern Arkansas won 3-0. The Lady Bisons were led by Zoe Hardin who had 15 kills. Abigail Glosup had a double-double with 26 assists and 10 digs.
Team Comparison
Harding | GAC | NCAA | Stat | SAU | GAC | NCAA |
12.3 | 5 | - | Kills/Set | 12.7 | 3 | - |
11.5 | 5 | - | Assists/Set | 12.0 | 3 | - |
16.4 | 5 | - | Digs/Set | 16.8 | 2 | - |
2.3 | 1 | 23 | Blocks/Set | 1.3 | 10 | - |
Individual Leaders
Harding | | Southern Arkansas |
Name | Stat | GAC | NCAA | | Name | Stat | GAC | NCAA |
Howard | 3.38 | 7 | - | Kills/Set | LeDuff | 3.81 | 3 | - |
Glosup | 8.90 | 7 | - | Assists/Set | Reaume | 10.20 | 3 | - |
Cargile | 4.28 | 8 | - | Digs/Set | Rice | 5.42 | 2 | 32 |
Hardin | 1.35 | 1 | 9 | Blocks/Set | Reiner | 0.72 | - | - |
