WACO, Texas – No. 14-ranked Baylor volleyball heads to Manhattan to face Kansas State on Saturday, with first serve set for 1 p.m. CT in Bramlage Coliseum.
The Bears (16-4, 5-2 Big 12 Conference) have won eight-straight matches against K-State (12-8, 3-4).
BU is coming off a 3-1 win over Texas Tech on Wednesday. In the match, freshman setter Averi Carlson had her second-straight double-double with 48 assists and 12 digs. Lauren Harrison led in kills, while Mallory Talbert and Elise McGhee joined her with double-digit kills. Also with double-digit digs were Lauren Briseño and Sophia Keene. On the defensive side, Kara McGhee and Allie Sczech each had five blocks to lead the team.
The last meeting between Baylor and KSU was also in Manhattan, in 2021, with the Bears winning back-to-back matches in 3-0 sweeps.
The Wildcats are coming off a five-set reverse sweep on the road against Oklahoma. Prior to that, KSU fell 3-2 to TCU on their home court in Manhattan. Kansas State is 5-2 at home this season thus far in Bramlage Coliseum.
KSU’s Shaylee Myers is leading the team in kills in conference play with 53, at 3.32 kills per set. On the defensive end, Sydney Bolding has 92 blocks so far in Big 12 play.
The match will be streamed on Big 12 Now on ESPN+, with live stats available here.
A full recap and final stats will be accessible on BaylorBears.com after the conclusion of the contest.
This is the first of two-straight road matches for the Bears, with BU heading to face Oklahoma on Wednesday in Norman.
To stay up to date with all things Baylor volleyball, follow the team on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter: @BaylorVBall.
The Bears (16-4, 5-2 Big 12 Conference) have won eight-straight matches against K-State (12-8, 3-4).
BU is coming off a 3-1 win over Texas Tech on Wednesday. In the match, freshman setter Averi Carlson had her second-straight double-double with 48 assists and 12 digs. Lauren Harrison led in kills, while Mallory Talbert and Elise McGhee joined her with double-digit kills. Also with double-digit digs were Lauren Briseño and Sophia Keene. On the defensive side, Kara McGhee and Allie Sczech each had five blocks to lead the team.
The last meeting between Baylor and KSU was also in Manhattan, in 2021, with the Bears winning back-to-back matches in 3-0 sweeps.
The Wildcats are coming off a five-set reverse sweep on the road against Oklahoma. Prior to that, KSU fell 3-2 to TCU on their home court in Manhattan. Kansas State is 5-2 at home this season thus far in Bramlage Coliseum.
KSU’s Shaylee Myers is leading the team in kills in conference play with 53, at 3.32 kills per set. On the defensive end, Sydney Bolding has 92 blocks so far in Big 12 play.
The match will be streamed on Big 12 Now on ESPN+, with live stats available here.
A full recap and final stats will be accessible on BaylorBears.com after the conclusion of the contest.
This is the first of two-straight road matches for the Bears, with BU heading to face Oklahoma on Wednesday in Norman.
To stay up to date with all things Baylor volleyball, follow the team on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter: @BaylorVBall.
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