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Cameron welcomes Texas A&M-Kingsville to the Aggie Gym

Opponents
Texas A&M-Kingsville: Oct. 14 at 5:30 p.m. | Live Stats | Live Video
 
Around the LSC: On Friday, West Texas A&M will visit Texas A&M-Commerce, while Eastern New Mexico heads to Tarleton State. Texas Woman's hosts UT Permian Basin, as Western New Mexico takes a trip to Angelo State. Saturday is going to be a busy day in the LSC, as Midwestern State hosts Texas A&M-Kingsville before both teams take on St. Edward's in a triple header. The TAMUC Lions will host UT Permian Basin and Arkansas Fort Smith, and the TexAnns will welcome in Western New Mexico. The Lady Buffs will visit Texas Woman's, while the Rambelles host Eastern New Mexico.
 
Looking Forward: Cameron presently leads the league in digs with 1206 so far this season. The Aggies are tied with Texas Woman's for the second most digs per set in the LSC with each team averaging 17.48. On offense, Jenna Gillean is averaging 13.3 kills per match. The sophomore from Midland, Texas has knocked down 240 kills this season and is 41 away from matching the number of kills she posted during her freshman campaign with 11 regular season matches remaining.

Texas A&M-Kingsville (14-5, 5-3 LSC)
-TAMUK started out the season 6-0 and are now 14-5 overall this season.
-Now 5-3 in LSC play after beating West Texas A&M, 3-2, and UT Permian Basin, 3-1 last weekend.
-The Javelinas lead the conference in blocks with 2.38 per set and are second in service aces with 1.76 per set.
-Lexi Wick is tops in the LSC with a .397 attack percentage and second with 1.14 blocks per set..

All-Time vs. Texas A&M-Kingsville
-Overall: 23-11 CU
-CU has won four out of the last five meetings.
-Last meeting: Nov. 19, 2015 in Stephenville, Texas (3-2 CU win)

Looking Back: Sabra Washington registered a career high five blocks in the Aggies' 3-1 loss to non-conference opponent Southern Nazarene on Tuesday. The freshman from Brock, Texas assisted with each of the Aggies five total team blocks with Paige Dixon assisting on three. On offense, Jenna Gillean recorded a team high 16 kills and matched with 16 digs for her fifth double-double on the year.

By The Numbers:
0-The number of seniors on this year's CU roster.
5-The Aggies have been pushed to five sets in five of their 12 matches this season.
13-The state of Texas is represented well in the 2016 roster with 13 student-athletes.
38-This is the 38th overall season for the Aggie volleyball program which ran from 1972-81, and was reestablished in 1987.
175-Jenna Gillean has played in every set for CU since she stepped onto Campus last season.  
239- Number of coaching victories by head coach Qi Wang who is in his third season at Cameron.
 
Looking ahead: The Aggies will host Texas Woman's on Tuesday, Oct. 18 for their annual "Dig Pink Night." Cameron asks that you join the volleyball team and athletic staff and wear pink to the match to show your support for cancer research.  
 
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Players Mentioned

Paige  Dixon

#8 Paige Dixon

OH/RS
5' 10"
Sophomore
Jenna Gillean

#23 Jenna Gillean

MH/OH
5' 10"
Sophomore
Sabra  Washington

#11 Sabra Washington

OH/MH
5' 10"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Paige  Dixon

#8 Paige Dixon

5' 10"
Sophomore
OH/RS
Jenna Gillean

#23 Jenna Gillean

5' 10"
Sophomore
MH/OH
Sabra  Washington

#11 Sabra Washington

5' 10"
Freshman
OH/MH