By: Mark Wasik
Kennesaw State (9-9, 3-3 CUSA) vs Missouri State (13-5, 4-2 CUSA)
Kennesaw, Ga. | VyStar Arena
Friday, October 16
7 p.m. | ESPN+ | Live Stats
Saturday, October 17
2 p.m. | ESPN+ | Live Stats
KSU GAME NOTES
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KENNESAW, Ga. – Kennesaw State Volleyball is back home for the first time this month with a pair of games against Missouri State this weekend in VyStar Arena. Friday's first game starts at 7 pm, while the second is slated for a 2 pm start on Saturday. Both games will be streamed live on ESPN+.
- Kennesaw State enters the weekend riding a season-best three-match winning streak after sweeping its two-match road series at Delaware.
- The Owls held Delaware to a .071 hitting percentage in the Oct. 10 sweep, one of KSU's strongest defensive performances of the season.
- KSU has earned three Conference USA weekly honors this season, including the program's first two CUSA Freshman of the Week selections in
Alexis Sowers and
Hunter Cook, along with Defensive Player of the Week
Olivia Burrage.
- Former Kennesaw State standout Kristi Piedimonte is the first volleyball alum selected to the KSU Athletics Hall of Fame. She will be honored during Friday night's match in front of the home crowd at VyStar Arena.
- Friday's match will mark the first-ever meeting between Kennesaw State and Missouri State.
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