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Friday, November 21, 2014

2014 Recap: at LSU, at Texas A&M, vs South Carolina
  • UT is now 21-36 all-time vs LSU.
  • UT is now 6-6 all-time vs Texas A&M.
  • UT is 36-27 all-time vs South Carolina.
  • This was the first Lady Vols loss in Baton Rouge since 2010.
  • Tennessee’s .052 hitting percentage vs LSU was the team’s sixth lowest in a match in the rally scoring era.
  • The Lady Vols had a total of 53 errors vs the Tigers. That’s the second most in a match in the past five years and the 16th most since 2001.
  • All five matches in the Texas A&M series played in College Station have ended in a sweep for one team or the other.
  • For just the 17th time since 2001 (and the third time this year), Tennessee had more statistical points than an opponent in a loss (78 for UT and 73 for SC).
  • UT and the Gamecocks each had 64 kills on the night — both a season high for Tennessee and a season high allowed to an opponent.
  • Three Lady Vols had double doubles vs South Carolina, a feat matched in only 35 other matches since 2001 and bested in only two matches.
  • Tennessee played in just their third five set match of the year on Wednesday night.
  • The 239 people on hand for the SC match were part of the second smallest volleyball crowd in Thompson-Boling Arena history.
  • Six different Tennessee players have notched 19 double doubles this season.
  • Tennessee now has 20 or more losses for just the second time in head coach Rob Patrick’s 18 year career, and for only the sixth time in program history.

CAREER HIGHS (matched or exceeded)

  • Iesha Bryant: kills in a five-set match (vs SC); block assists in a three-set match, total blocks in a three-set match (vs TAMU)
  • Lexi Dempsey: kills, hitting percentage, points in a five-set match (vs SC)
  • Megan Hatcher: assists, aces, points (vs SC); assists in a three-set match (vs TAMU)
  • Kanisha Jimenez: kills, attacks, digs in a five-set match, points in a five-set match (vs SC); kills in a four-set match, attacks in a four-set match (vs LSU); digs in a three-set match (vs TAMU)
  • Taylor Johnson: kills, attacks, assists in a four-set match, digs in a four-set match, points (vs LSU); attacks in a five-set match, points in a five-set match (vs SC); assists in a three-set match, points in a three-set match (vs TAMU)
  • Ashley Mariani: kills, aces, points in a five-set match (vs SC); digs in a three-set match (vs TAMU)
  • Bridgette Villano: digs in a five-set match (vs SC)