The Opponent:
Midwestern State 4-7 (0-1 LSC) | Sept. 22 at 7 p.m. | Live Stats | Live Video 

Looking back:  On Sept. 18 the Aggies opened Lone Star Conference play by sweeping Texas A&M—Kingsville (25-23, 25-21, 25-21) for the first time since Oct. 12, 1991.
 
Freshman Jenna Gillean led the CU offense with 13 kills while senior Kat Evans added eight kills followed by sophomore Kendra Adams who had seven. Freshman Tori Luckenbill provided the Aggies with 16 assists and freshman Madison Holle contributed 14. Defensively, Junior Ciandra Seabourn led the team in digs with 13 followed by sophomore Christina Viera with 11. Gillean had five blocks on the night.

As a team, Cameron had one more kill than TAMUK, 43 compared to 42, and had the better hitting percentage, .228 compared to .176. Texas A&M—Kingsville had 19 errors to CU's 15. Both sides ended the match with 58 digs each.

Setting the stage: The Aggies will open their first of nine home matches with their rivals from Midwestern State where CU leads the overall series 31-17.  Despite the Aggie dominance in the historical series, the Mustangs have won 10 out of the last 12 meetings.  Last season, the home-and-home series was split with both teams winning on their home floor.  In the Aggie Gym, Cameron won on Halloween in four sets with Kat Evens leading the way with 13 kills and Kendra Adams added 11.
 
About Midwestern State: Midwestern State is currently sitting in last place in the LSC standings. The Mustangs are 0-1 in conference play after falling 3-1 (25-18, 24-26, 25-16, 25-15) at Texas A&M—Kingsville on Sept. 19. MSU is 4-7 overall and has not won a match on the road but is 2-0 at home and 2-4 at neutral sites. Sophomore Meghan Bettis leads the Mustangs in kills with 120 on the season. She is followed by senior Hunter Porter who has 101 kills. Collectively, the team has 512 kills and averages 12.8 kills per set. On the defensive side, the Mustangs have had 685 digs in their eleven matches with freshman Matti Dix holding a team high 151 digs so far.
 
The rest of the league:  Tuesday night in the LSC will see two other league matches with Angelo State at Texas A&M-Commerce and Tarleton State visiting Texas Woman's.  Eastern New Mexico will be at the University of the Southwest in Hobbs, N.M.
 
By the numbers:
1 – Kat Evans is the lone senior of the Aggie squad and is one of nine CU volleyball players to surpass 1,000 kills.  The Pearland, Texas native has played in 101 matches and has 1,152 kills.
1 – Cameron is leading in the nation in average digs per set at 20.97.
12 –The Aggies are one of 12 remaining schools in the nation that are undefeated.
13 – Youth will be the theme of the 2015 season for the Aggies with 13 freshman on the roster
15 – Cameron's roster consists of players from two states and one international, with 15 out of the 17 hailing from the state of Texas. 
37 – This is the 37th overall season for the Aggie volleyball program which ran from 1972-81, and was reestablished in 1987.
51 – The number of assists Tori Luckenbill had in three sets during a victory against Harding, that number is a national high.
241 – Head Coach Qi Wang's number of wins in 11 seasons.

On the horizon:  Cameron will host Southern Nazarene this Saturday in their lone non-conference home match at 2 p.m.