Location: St. Charles, Missouri
Tournament: Lindenwood Invitational
Dates: Sept. 11-12
Coverage: Check HardingSports.com

Schedule:
Friday 
Harding vs. Arkansas-Fort Smith, 1 p.m.
Harding vs. Lindenwood, 7 p.m.

Saturday
Harding vs. Emporia State, 9:30 a.m.
Harding vs. Missouri-St. Louis, 12:30 p.m.

Harding (1-3)

-          Harding is led by senior outside hitter Molly Howard who averages 4.25 kills per set and 3.12 digs per set. Howard was named to the Hilton Garden Inn Classic All-Tournament Team last weekend.

-          Junior defensive specialist Anna Leigh Cargile is averaging 3.75 digs per set for the Lady Bisons.

-          Head coach Meredith Fear returns for her fourth year at the helm and holds a 66-26 record at Harding.

Arkansas-Fort Smith (1-3)

-          Arkansas-Fort Smith is a NCAA Division II Member of the Heartland Conference and is located in Fort Smith, Arkansas.

-          The Lady Lions are led by junior outside hitter Kennedi Coleman who averages 3.38 kills per set and 2.77 digs per set.

-          Arkansas-Fort Smith's defense is led by junior defensive specialist Emily Tripp who averages 4.85 digs per set.

-          Head coach Jane Sargent returns for her 18th season at the helm of the Lady Lions

-          Arkansas-Fort Smith leads the series against Harding 3-2.

Lindenwood (4-0)

-          Lindenwood is a NCAA Division II Member of the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association and is located in St. Charles, Missouri.

-          The Lady Lions have not lost a set all season. They have swept all four opponents they have played.

-          Lindenwood is led by Bailey Dvorak who averages 3.08 kills per set and Shannon Doyle who averages 3.00 kills per set and 3.50 digs per set.

-          Harding leads the series against Lindenwood 1-0.

Emporia State (2-2)

-          Emporia State is a NCAA Division II Member of the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association and is located in Emporia, Kansas

-          The Hornets are led by junior outside hitter Josie Williams who averages 2.86 kills per set and 3.36 digs per set.

-          Junior defensive specialist Kelly Holden averages 4.06 digs per set.

-          Emporia State leads the series against Harding 6-1

Missouri-St. Louis (0-4)

-          Missouri-St. Louis is a NCAA Division II member of the Great Lakes Valley Conference and is located in St. Louis, Missouri.

-          The Tritons are led by Carly Ochs who averages 2.97 kills per set. The defense is led by freshman defensive specialist Alivia Brinker who averages 4.09 digs per set.

-          Missouri-St. Louis leads the series against Harding 3-2.