The University of Louisville Volleyball team currently sits atop both the AVCA Coaches’ poll and the RPI with a perfect 25-0 record. The Cardinals have three matches left in the regular season and begin the final stretch this weekend when they take on Duke for the second time. Louisville defeated the Blue Devils on Halloween in Durham 3-1; let’s take a look at everything you need to know about the Cards’ next opponent.
Successful business trip 💥#GoCards pic.twitter.com/HuGg6TIZVQ
— Louisville Volleyball (@UofLVolleyball) November 16, 2021
Louisville Stats Leaders through 25 Matches:
- Kills: Anna DeBeer (237)
- Assists: Tori Dilfer (901)
- Blocks: Amaya Tillman (115)
- Digs: Elena Scott (303)
- Sets played: Tori Dilfer, Aiko Jones (84)
- Service aces: Aiko Jones (30)
Duke Preview:
Match Info: Friday, Nov. 19th; 7:00 pm @ L&N Federal Credit Union Arena
Overview: After losing to Louisville on Halloween, the Blue Devils have won two of their last three matches. Duke is still three games below .500 in conference play, and will need to make some late-season magic happen to be in NCAA Tournament consideration.
Continuing our celebration of 50 Years of varsity women’s athletics with a spotlight on @DukeVB
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— Duke Athletics (@DukeATHLETICS) November 15, 2021
Key Wins: Iowa, Virginia, Clemson, Virginia Tech, Wake Forest
Players to watch: MB/OH Ade Owokoniran (274 kills), S Alex Springate (611 assists), DS/L Mackenzie Cole (382 digs), OH Gracie Johnson (200 kills)