LSU Volleyball Will Try To Even Its SEC Record Against Missouri At Noon Today On The SEC Network

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The LSU volleyball team hosts Missouri at noon Sunday on the SEC Network.

LSU (6-6, 1-2 SEC) trails Missouri (8-6, 1-1 SEC), 7-15, in the all-time series. LSU has won three of the last five meetings, but Missouri has won the last two matchups.

The Tigers have dropped their last two matches, including their first home SEC loss of the season against Vanderbilt on Wednesday night. The Tigers average 12.98 kills and 12.00 assists per set this season.

Defensively, LSU has established a strong identity, holding opponents to a .190 hitting percentage. The Tigers average 14.27 digs per set, which ranks second in the SEC, and 2.50 blocks per set, which ranks sixth in the league.

Outside hitter Jurnee Robinson leads the conference and ranks among the top five nationally with 5.78 points and 5.10 kills per set. Robinson has recorded seven double-doubles this season and has totaled 250 kills, 35 blocks, including a team-high 11 solo blocks, and 10 aces.

Right side Camryn Jeffery has added 103 kills, averaging 2.51 kills per set, along with 23 blocks and one ace. Jeffery has recorded double-digit kills in five of LSU’s last seven matches.

Middle blocker Jessica Jones rounds out LSU’s top offensive producers with 80 kills this season while hitting .302. In three SEC matches, Jones has recorded 32 kills while hitting .443. Jones has also been a force at the net with 44 blocks, averaging 0.96 per set. Middle blocker Sanaa Donaie leads LSU with 46 blocks and ranks fourth in the SEC with 1.31 blocks per set. Donaie has also recorded 53 kills while hitting .292 this season.

Freshman libero Kiley Brooks anchors LSU’s back row, averaging 3.82 digs per set with 187 total digs, which ranks eighth in the SEC. Brooks also leads the Tigers with 11 aces this season.

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Missouri has split its first two SEC matches of the season. After defeating Vanderbilt in four sets last week, Mizzou fell to Ole Miss in four sets. Missouri is 1-4 on the road going into Sunday at LSU.