EVANSVILLE, Ind. – Looking to gain experience against some of the top competition in the nation, the University of Evansville volleyball team travels to the Baylor Invitational in Waco, Texas. Opening play on Friday, the Purple Aces face Colorado State and Arizona State before taking on #15 Baylor on Saturday evening. Live stats will be available for all three matches while none of the three are set to be televised.
Long-term Goals
- This weekend, Evansville will be without the services of two of their top weapons - Alondra Vazquez and Melanie Feliciano
- Both are battling injury but are on track to return when the Aces open Missouri Valley Conference play on September 23
- In their absence, the younger players will have the opportunity to play against top competition while gaining valuable experience heading into the league slate
National Rankings
- Since the start of the 2022 season, multiple UE players have been near the top of the national statistical rankings
- Freshman Kora Ruff has accumulated 304 assists, which ranks second in the NCAA while her average of 10.