DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Bethune-Cookman begins a four-match home stand beginning Friday night when the Wildcats host Alabama State at 6 p.m. and Alabama A&M Sunday at 1 p.m.
The Wildcats (5-19 overall, 5- 7 SWAC) are currently in seventh place in the SWAC standings, trailing Alabama A&M by a half-match and leading Alcorn State by a half-match. The top eight teams qualify for the conference tournament Nov. 18-20 in Houston.
This is B-CU's first home match since a 3-0 loss to Florida A&M Sept. 23.
B-CU dropped its first meeting with both teams.
SWAC LEADERS
- Jasmine Moore, 10th in kills (2.55 per set)
- Alisha Callender, 5th in assists (5.55)
- Alleah Dallas, 2nd in blocks (1.03)
- Kytal Price, 3rd in blocks (1.0)
- Niara Hightower, 8th in (.8)
OTHER STATS
- Adrianna Marrero is averaging 3.39 digs per set in conference play
- Wildcats head Coach Brittany Williams sits only one win shy of tying the program's all-time coaching wins record of 73 set by Vanessa Cogswell, who coached the Wildcats from 2004-2010.
- Callender has three 40-assist games this season. The Wildcats reached that mark as a team only twice last season.
- Dallas sits at 81 total blocks this season with four games to go. She finished last season with 99 blocks. She currently ranks sixth in B-CU volleyball history with 232 career blocks – eight shy of moving up to fifth place.
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