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LSC STANDINGS
School Conf CPct. Overall Pct. Streak Home Away Neutral
Cameron 0-0 0.000 8-0 1.000 W8 0-0 0-0 8-0
Tarleton State 0-0 0.000 8-2 0.800 W3 2-0 1-1 5-1
Texas Woman’s 0-0 0.000 6-2 0.750 W1 3-1 1-0 2-1
Angelo State 0-0 0.000 7-3 0.700 L1 4-0 1-1 2-2
Texas A&M-Commerce 0-0 0.000 6-3 0.667 W2 1-0 0-1 5-2
Texas A&M-Kingsville 0-0 0.000 5-3 0.625 W1 2-2 1-0 2-1
Eastern New Mexico 0-0 0.000 4-4 0.500 L2 0-0 0-1 4-3
West Texas A&M 0-0 0.000 4-4 0.500 L3 3-1 0-1 1-2
Midwestern State 0-0 0.000 4-6 0.400 L2 2-0 0-2 2-4
LSC VOLLEYBALL
The Lone Star Conference volleyball season is underway with all nine teams competing in tournament play
on the opening weekend. Angelo State, Tarleton State and Cameron boast perfect records after one week.
League play starts this week with one match Wednesday, along with three contests on Friday and Saturday.
LSC volleyball teams are 30-10 overall this season. The squads are currently 11-4 combined versus Rocky
Mountain Athletic Conference teams, and 7-2 against the Heartland Conference, which are the other leagues
in the NCAA South Central Region.
PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
OFFENSIVE
Hailey Roberts, Tarleton State University, SO, Cedar Park, Texas, Cedar Park HS
Roberts’ masterful beginning to the 2015 season has continued over the past week as the sophomore outside
hitter improved on her incredible first week by blasting 119 kills in five games last week. Roberts added two
more 30-kill performances to her resume, tying the school record for most 30-kill games in a career. In addition
to her offensive onslaught, she landed her 119 kills with a .302 hitting percentage over the last five games as
Tarleton improved to 8-2 on the season. She is leading the LSC in kills and kills per set, which she improved by
landing 6.26 kills per set last week. She also had five assists, three ace, 63 digs, and nine blocks on the way to
scoring 127.0 points for the TexAnns last week.
DEFENSIVE
Brett Zaccardo, Texas A&M University - Kingsville, SO, Amarillo, Texas, Bushland HS
Zaccardo had a great weekend at Texas A&M-Kingsville’s own tournament. She totaled 75 digs in 13 sets for
an average of 5.77 per set. She recorded two matches with 20 or more digs including setting a school record
against Lubbock Christian. Zaccardo recorded 29 digs versus the Lady Chaps to break the Javelina mark in a
three-set match that was held since 2007. For the weekend, she and the Javelinas held opponents to 11.62 kills
per set and a .125 attacking percentage.
SETTER
Chandler Gow, Tarleton State University, SO, Mansfield, Texas, Mansfield HS
Gow continued to lead Tarleton into the win column last week as the sophomore setter helped the TexAnns
improve to an 8-2 record with wins over Western State, Colorado State-Pueblo and Texas Wesleyan. The
sophomore setter assisted on 235 kills in five games, which led to 12.37 assists per set and a .250 team hitting
percentage. She set a new career high with 55 assists against Missouri Western State and recorded back-to-
back 50-assist performances in Colorado over the weekend. She also recorded her third career double-double
with 54 assists and 17 digs against Colorado-Colorado Springs on Friday. She added nine kills, three aces, 39
digs, and eight blocks for the week.
OTHER TOP PERFORMERS
Lauren Frye, Eastern New Mexico University, now has double-digit kills in six of her eight matches on the
season, including a new single game career high of 26 kills against UCCS. The 26 kills ties her for fifth place in
the ENMU record books for most kills in a single game.
Makayala Mayfield, Texas Woman’s University, helped the Pioneers to 3-1 record at the Steel & Silver Classic
including three wins against regional opponents. She posted a team best 48 kills, 3.69 kills per set and eight
service aces. Mayfield also recorded 36 digs and 2.77 digs per set. She had double digit kills in three of the four
games and recorded two double-doubles over the weekend. On the season Mayfield leads the team on offense
90 kills and 10 service aces. She also has four double-doubles in her young collegiate career.
Krystal Faison, Texas A&M University - Kingsville, led Texas A&M-Kingsville with 48 kills, 3.69 k/s and a .234
attack percentage at the Emerald Beach Hotel Javelina Volleyball Invitational. She recorded her third and fourth
double-doubles of the season in the first two matches of the weekend. Faison began with 16 kills and 14 digs
against St. Mary’s and added 14 kills and 13 digs versus Bentley. She concluded the tournament with nine kills
and digs against Drury and nine kills and 12 digs versus Lubbock Christian. Faison also added four assists, two
blocks and a service ace.
THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE
Tuesday, September 15, 2015
Eastern New Mexico at N.M. Highlands, 7 p.m.
Wednesday, September 16, 2015,
*Tarleton State at Angelo State, 7 p.m.
Friday, September 18, 2015
Dowling at Angelo State, 3:30 p.m.
Angelo State at Ohio Valley, 5:30 p.m.
*Texas A&M-Commerce at West Texas A&M, 6 p.m.
*Texas Woman’s at Eastern New Mexico, 7 p.m.
*Cameron at Texas A&M-Kingsville, 7 p.m.
Saturday, September 19, 2015
Our Lady of the Lake at Texas A&M-Kingsville, 9:30 a.m.
Angelo State at New Haven, 12 p.m.
*Texas A&M-Commerce at Eastern New Mexico, 2 p.m.
*Texas Woman’s at West Texas A&M, 2 p.m.
*Midwestern State at Texas A&M-Kingsville, 2 p.m.
Angelo State at American International, 4 p.m.
All times are CST; * denotes LSC game
LAST WEEK’S RESULTS
Complete results at lonestarconference.org.
WEEKLY AWARDS
Offensive
S-9 Hailey Roberts, Tarleton State
S-15 Hailey Roberts, Tarleton State (2)
Defensive
S-9 Meg Umbel, Tarleton State
S-15 Brett Zaccardo, Texas A&M - Kingsville
Setter
S-9 Maggi Jo Keffury, Angelo State
S-15 Chandler Gow, Tarleton State
FIRST SERVE
• West Texas A&M, Angelo State and Tarleton
State are receiving votes in the AVCA poll (Sept.
14).
LONE STAR CONFERENCE VOLLEYBALL
WEEKLY RELEASE | SEPTEMBER 15, 2015
Contact: Melanie Robotham | Assistant Commissioner | Office: 972-234-0033 x. 103 |
E-mail: melanie@lonestarconference.org | www.lonestarconference.org | Twitter: @LoneStarConf #LSCvb

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Kat Evans, Cameron University, guided Cameron to
their best start since 1998 at 8-0 with a team high
64 kills in four matches at the Tiger/Savage Storm
Classic. The CU senior averaged 3.56 kills per set and
scored 67 points, while having a hitting percentage at
.260. On Friday, Evans had a season matching high of
19 kills in a four set win against William Jewell. She
also had three double-doubles and was dig short of a
fourth this last weekend after averaging 3.06 per set.
The four year starter in four seasons has recorded
1144 total kills.
Hunter Porter, Midwestern State University,
started in all six matches for the Mustangs last week,
averaging3.19killspersetona.293hittingpercentage
... Named to the Arkansas Tech All-Tournament Team
after leading Midwestern State with 3.50 kills per set
on a .285 attack percentage ... Totaled double-digit
kills in all four tournament matches ... Hit a season-
best .450 in Midwestern State’s win over Texas
Wesleyan with 12 kills ... Recorded a season-best 15
kills against Newman ... Finished with a .433 hitting
percentage against Ouachita Baptist with 14 kills and
just one error.
Zoey Hanrahan, Angelo State University, was
very efficient for the Belles at the Colorado Premier
Challenge hitting a team high .337 over four matches.
The junior hit 2.81 kills per set and finished with .75
blocks per set. She recorded two solo and 10 assisted
blocks for the tournament. Hanrahan tied a career
high of 15 kills in a win over UC-San Diego and tallied
45 over the weekend. The Pflugerville native is No. 7
in the LSC with a .306 hitting percentage.
Courtney Tate, Texas A&M University - Commerce,
led the team in service aces this weekend and is tied
for fifth in the LSC. Tate contributed big kills to help
ignite the Lions throughout the weekend.
Katie MacLeay, Angelo State University, led the
Belles defense with 5.31 digs per set and recorded
85 over four matches. The senior added six aces and
only two reception errors. She had three matches
of at least 20 digs. The San Antonio native is the LSC
leader with 211 total digs and a 5.55 digs per set for
the season.
Andrea Aguilar, Eastern New Mexico University,
helped the Greyhounds to a 2-2 record over the
weekend, setting a new career high for digs in a single
game with 32. The 32 digs also put her in the ENMU
record books at No. 9 all time for digs in a single
game.
Mallory Kuechle, Texas Woman’s University, was
the leader on defense for TWU at the Steel & Silver
Classic and helped the Pioneers to a 3-1 record
including three wins against regional opponents. She
recorded 49 digs, 3.77 digs per set, 10 total blocks,
0.77 blocks per set, 31 kills, 2.38 kills per set and four
service aces. Kuechle had just three receiving errors
on 92 attempts for a .967 serve receive percentage.
On the season she has 57 kills, a team-best 104 digs,
8 service aces and 14 total blocks.
Jasyln Wacker, Texas A&M University - Commerce,
is continuing to impress the Lions fans and staff with
her effective defense. Big blocks in multiple matches
this weekend helped give the Lions an edge this past
weekend.
Meg Umbel, Tarleton State University, was a
dominant force for the Tarleton defense once again
as she helped the TexAnns improve to 8-2 on the
season. The senior middle blocker led the team with
21 blocks, including five solo, for an average of 1.11
blocks per set. She tied her career high with eight
blocks against Texas Wesleyan in three sets Monday
night. Umbel’s presence at the net helped Tarleton
hold its opponents to a .190 hitting percentage for
the week. Umbel added 30 kills and a dig, as well.
Maggi Jo Keffury, Angelo State University, the LSC
leader in assists per set at 11.50, continues to guide
the Belles offense. The senior recorded 181 total
assists and set a season high with 57 against Missouri
S&T. Keffury had two double-doubles with 43 assists
and 16 digs against Metro State and 48 assists and 11
digs versus UC-San Diego and now has four on the
season.
CaseyKlobedans,TexasA&MUniversity-Kingsville,
was credited with 132 assists for 10.15 a/s at the
Emerald Beach Hotel Javelina Volleyball Invitational.
Against the Bentley and Drury, she recorded a
double-double. She finished with 38 assists and 14
digs against the Falcons and 27 assists and 16 digs
versus Drury. Klobedans concluded the weekend with
36 assists in a sweep of regional opponent Lubbock
Christian. Along with setting up her teammates,
Klobedans added 19 kills (1.46 k/s), 45 digs (3.46 d/s),
five blocks and three service aces.
Courtney Tate, Texas A&M University - Commerce,
in addition to rare kills and clutch service aces, also
had beautiful and timely sets making it easier for
teammates to place the ball for successful kills.
Joey Redwine, Texas Woman’s University, ran a 5-1
offense and helped the Pioneers to a 3-1 record at
the Steel & Silver Classic including three wins against
regional opponents. She had 117 assists, 9.00 assists
per set, 20 digs and nine total blocks. Redwine
recorded 28 or more assists in three of the four
games over the weekend. On the season she has 254
assists, 58 digs and 14 total blocks. The Pioneers have
a .214 hitting percentage on the season.
LSC NOTES (Submitted by LSC SID’s)
Angelo State
The Belles are 7-3 on the season and will open LSC
play at home this Wednesday against Tarleton State
... Maggi Jo Keffury is the LSC leader averaging 11.50
assists per set ... The senior has four double-doubles
on the season and set a season high with 57 assists ...
Katie MacLeay is tops in the conference with 211 digs
and 5.55 digs per set ... ASU will hit the road to the
American International College Invitational starting
on Friday.
Cameron
At 8-0 on the season, Cameron has had its best
start since 1998 after going 4-0 at the Tiger/Savage
Storm Classic on Sept. 11-12. The Aggies opened the
tournament by holding off a late match rally from
Southern Nazarene to win in four sets, 25-18, 25-
17, 22-25, and 25-20. Senior Kat Evans led the Aggie
offense with 16 kills and had 16 digs. Freshman Tori
Luckenbill also had a double-double for the Aggies
with 33 assists and 10 digs. For the second match
of the day, the Black and Gold took a 3-1 victory
over William Jewell, 25-20, 25-17, 23-25, and 25-20.
The Aggies had 31 kills versus nine errors against
the Cardinals. On day two, Cameron staged a late
comeback to best Southern Arkansas in five sets, 20-
25, 25-17, 21-25, 25-23, and 15-12. Evans led CU again
with 16 kills and 14 digs. Luckenbill nabbed her third
double-double match in a row with 42 assists and 15
digs. To close out the tournament, CU won a five set
nail biter against Fort Hays State, 25-23, 20-25, 25-13,
23-25, and 15-10. Offensively, Kendra Adams and Kat
Evans led the Aggies in kills by adding 13 each with
Kayla Allen right behind them who added 12 and
achieved a team high .455 hitting percentage. Evans
also earned her sixth double-double on the season by
contributing 16 digs.
Eastern New Mexico
For the second straight tournament ENMU walked
away splitting at 2-2, moving to 4-4 overall on the
AVCA DIVISION II
COACHES POLL
September 14, 2015
# Team (1st votes) Rec. Pts Prev.
1 Minnesota Duluth (25) 1160 7-1 3
2 Southwest Minn. State (8) 1113 7-1 2
3 Concordia-St. Paul (1) 1077 5-2 4
4 Ferris State (13) 1048 9-0 13
5 Tampa 991 5-3 1
6 Central Missouri 892 8-1 7
7 Washburn 856 9-0 9
8 Wayne State (Neb.) 799 6-1 5
9 Florida Southern 781 8-0 11
10 Wheeling Jesuit 765 5-3 10
11 Colorado School of Mines 735 6-2 6
12 Alaska-Anchorage 712 8-0 14
13 Rockhurst (1) 651 7-1 17
14 Cal State San Bernardino 559 6-1 16
15 Nebraska-Kearney 537 7-2 15
16 Western Washington 469 6-2 19
17 Palm Beach Atlantic 381 5-2 12
18 Grand Valley State 291 4-4 8
19 Central Oklahoma 267 8-1 NR
20 West Florida 222 6-2 25
21 Sonoma State 194 4-2 22
22 Northern State 181 8-0 NR
23 Wingate 169 7-1 23
24 Point Loma 153 5-3 20
25 Augustana (SD) 121 7-1 NR
Others receiving votes and listed on two or more bal-
lots: Cal State L. A. 49; Saginaw Valley State 48; Cali-
fornia Baptist 42; Winona State 32; Angelo State 31;
Ashland 28; Central Washington 27; Missouri S&T 25;
Chaminade 22; Drury 15; Colorado Mesa University
14; West Texas A&M 13; Saint Leo 10; Tarleton State
10; BYU-Hawai’i 9; South Carolina-Aiken 9; Lewis 7;
Minnesota State 7; Metro State 6; UC San Diego 3;
Arkansas-Fort Smith 2.
LSC IN 2015 AFCA RANKINGS
WEEK ASU CU ENMU MSU TSU
AUG. 18 RV NR NR NR RV
SEPT. 7 RV NR NR NR RV
SEPT. 14 RV NR NR NR RV
SEPT. 21
SEPT. 28
OCT. 5
OCT. 12
OCT. 19
OCT. 26
NOV. 2
NOV. 9
NOV. 16
WEEK A&M-C TAMUK TWU WTAMU
AUG. 17 NR NR NR 22
SEPT. 7 NR NR NR 24
SEPT. 14 NR NR NR RV
SEPT. 21
SEPT. 28
OCT. 5
OCT. 12
OCT. 19
OCT. 26
NOV. 2
NOV. 9
NOV. 16

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season. The Greyhounds got wins over SEU and
Western State at the Steel & Silver Classic in Colorado
Springs, Colo. At Colorado Springs two single game
career highs were set for two separate Greyhounds.
The first was Frye with 26 kills against the University
of Colorado-Colorado Springs which was also good
enough to put her tied for fifth for kills in a single
game in the ENMU record books. The second career
high was Aguilar who recorded 32 digs, which also
put her in the record books tied at ninth place for
most digs in a single game.
Midwestern State
Midwestern State totaled a 3-3 mark last week,
claiming home-opening wins over Southwestern
Oklahoma State and Texas Wesleyan. The Mustangs
finished with a 1-3 mark at the Arkansas Tech
Tournament in Russellville with a win over Missouri
Southern and losses to Arkansas Tech, Newman and
Ouachita Baptist. Senior outside hitter Hunter Porter
was named to the all-tournament team after leading
the Mustangs with 3.50 kills per set on a .285 hitting
percentage. Sophomore outside hitter Meghan
Bettis leads the Mustangs offense with 2.72 kills
per set while freshman middle blocker Kiley Beaver
is second with 2.21 kills per set on a team-best .307
clip. Midwestern opens up Lone Star Conference play
Saturday with a trip to Texas A&M Kingsville for a 2
p.m. contest.
Tarleton State
Tarleton State went 3-2 over the weekend at the Steel
& Silver Classic in Colorado and with a single match
against Texas Wesleyan in Stephenville Monday night.
Tarleton put together three straight sweeps, heading
into Wednesday’s LSC opener at Angelo State. Hailey
Roberts improved on her week one performance by
blasting 119 kills in the last five games.
Texas A&M-Commerce
3-1 last week.
Texas A&M-Kingsville
Texas A&M-Kingsville went 2-2 at their own Emerald
BeachHotelJavelinaVolleyballInvitational...Defeated
regional teams Lubbock Christian and St. Mary’s in
three sets... Fell to Bentley and Drury... Krystal Faison
led the Javelinas with 48 kills, 3.69 k/s and .234
attack percentage... Recorded her third and fourth
double-doubles of the year... Ashley Bukowksi posted
45 kills, 3.46 k/s, .226 attack percentage and seven
blocks... Valarie Moehrig added 36 kills (2.77 k/s)...
Casey Klobedans was credited with 132 assists (10.15
a/s)... Leading the team with 12 blocks was Haley
Hutchinson... Brett Zaccardo came away with 75 digs
for 5.77 d/s mark... Set new program record with 29
digs in a three-set match... Broke previous mark of 26
set back in 2007... Javelinas open LSC play on Friday
at home versus Cameron... Face Midwestern State
and Our Lady of the Lake on Saturday.
Texas Woman’s
The TWU volleyball team posted a 3-1 record at the
Steel & Silver Classic and improved to 6-2 on the
season. The Pioneers cruised to two wins on the first
day with a pair of three-set victories. TWU defeated
Western State, 25-17, 25-21, and 25-18, before
knocking off the host Colorado State-Pueblo, 25-18,
25-20, and 25-18. On the second day the Pioneers fell
to Missouri Western, 15-25, 27-25, 25-16, and 17-25
before bouncing back to sweep Adams State, 25-22,
25-16, and 25-14. Freshman Makayla Mayfield led
the team on offense with 48 kills and eight service
aces while senior Torie Talkington had a team-best
52 digs. Senior Joey Redwine ran a 5-1 offense and
posted 117 assists. Senior Hillary Shaffer recorded
31 kills and team-high 15 total blocks while junior
Mallory Kuechle added 31 kills, 49 digs and 10 total
blocks.
West Texas A&M
The Lady Buffs had a rough weekend at the Florida
Southern Terrace Hotel Classic in Lakeland as they
topped Armstrong State in the opener before falling
to Saint Leo, Central Oklahoma and #11 Florida
Southern to move to 4-4 overall. Senior middle
blocker Lexi Davis was named to the FSC Terrace
Hotel Classic All-Tournament Team for her efforts on
the court. The Lady Buffs begin the defense of their
Lone Star Conference Championship this weekend as
they host Texas A&M-Commerce and Texas Woman’s
at the WTAMU Fieldhouse “”The Box”” in Canyon.
V O L L E Y B A L L
LSC Volleyball Championship
November 19-20-21, 2015
No. 1 Seed