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Wednesday, September 7, 2016

2016 Match Notes: Western Michigan Invitational
  • UT is 3-2 all-time vs Western Michigan. The sole meeting in the past 25 years was a 3-1 win in 2004. This will be only the second meeting in Kalamazoo.
  • UT is meeting Milwaukee for the first time.
  • UT is 3-0 all-time vs Xavier, with all three meetings occurring since 2005.
  • Tennessee is 2-1 in the rally-scoring era in Erica Treiber’s home state of Michigan.
  • Since 2001, the Vols are 8-3 vs the MAC, 1-1 vs the Horizon League, and 0-1 vs the Big East.
  • Senior libero Bridgette Villano needs one more dig to become just the 14th player in school history to reach career dig #1,000.
  • Xavier is rated #42 in PrepVolleyball’s Top 50 Ranking and #14 in Volleyball Magazine’s Mid-Major Poll.
  • Western Michigan and Tennessee share a common opponent. Cleveland State defeated both the Broncos (3-1) and the Vols (3-2).
  • A big update is underway on the stats page as UT career records are FINALLY being added. So far you can check out the all-time best in kills, digs, and aces.
  • Here’s how some other media outlets have covered the Vols over the last two weeks:

Treiber ready to take the next step for volleyball team
Promising start to Vols’ volleyball season
Tennessee volleyball showcases depth early in season

  • UPDATE: Photos from the Tennessee Volleyball Invitational are online.

2-5 // 9/9 @ 10:00am ET // Kalamazoo MI // STATS
5-1 // 9/9 @ 5:00pm ET // Kalamazoo MI // STATS
3-4 // 9/10 @ 12:00pm ET // Kalamazoo MI // STATS