Lawton, OK - The Aggies volleyball team is gearing up for an exciting weekend as they travel to San Antonio, Texas, for the Lone Star Crossover tournament. This event marks the beginning of their Lone Star Conference play, presenting a series of challenging matches against formidable opponents.
The tournament will take place at the Bill Greehey Arena in San Antonio, with the Aggies facing off against three teams over three days.
Date |
Time |
Opponent |
Thursday, September 19 |
     3:00 PM |
    St. Edward's University |
Friday, September 20 |
     6:00 PM |
    St. Mary's University |
Saturday, September 21 |
    12:00 PM |
    Oklahoma Christian University |
Leading the charge for the Aggies are several standout performers. Carsen Glaser has emerged as a dominant force on the court, currently leading the team with an impressive 54 kills on the season. Her offensive prowess will be crucial as the Aggies face tough competition in San Antonio.
Facilitating the team's offense is Emily Keohen, who leads in assists with a total of 97. Her ability to set up her teammates for successful attacks will be a key factor in the Aggies' performance during the tournament.
On the defensive end, Shelby Rusch has been a stalwart for the Aggies, accumulating 75 digs so far this season. Her ability to keep plays alive and provide opportunities for counterattacks will be essential in the upcoming matches.
Another player to watch is Rachael White, whose contributions across multiple facets of the game make her an integral part of the Aggies' strategy heading into conference play.
As the Aggies prepare to face off against St. Edward's University in their opening match, the team's focus and preparation will be put to the test. Each game presents a unique challenge, with the evening match against St. Mary's University on Friday potentially being a pivotal moment in the tournament. The final match against Oklahoma Christian University on Saturday afternoon will require the Aggies to bring their A-game, as they aim to conclude the tournament on a high note. With strong individual performances from players like Glaser, Keohen, and Rusch, the Aggies enter the Lone Star Crossover with momentum and confidence. The team's ability to work cohesively and adapt to different playing styles will be crucial in navigating the challenges posed by their opponents.Â