West Coast Trip in Store for Bison Volleyball

SHAWNEE -- The Bison travel west to compete in the Cal Poly Humboldt Tournament in Arcata, California, with matches starting Thursday and wrapping up Saturday.

Game Schedule

• Thu, Sept. 11, 9:00 p.m. vs. Cal Poly Humboldt
• Fri, Sept. 12, 4:00 p.m. vs. Dominican University of California
• Sat, Sept. 13, 11:00 a.m. vs. Chico State
• Sat, Sept. 13, 4:00 p.m. vs. Jessup University (Calif.)

Bison Notes

• OBU enters the tournament 3–2 overall, coming off a competitive 3-0 loss at No. 4 University Central Oklahoma.
• The Bison are hitting .194 with 215 kills as a team.
• At the net, OBU ranks 20th in the nation in total blocks with 39.
• The defense has held opponents to a .178 hitting percentage, turning defense into scoring opportunities.
• OBU's offense is generating 12.65 kills per set, the third-best mark in the GAC.
• Emily Boyer ranks 9th in the Great American Conference in assists (5.35), while Rylee Unruh stands seventh in kills per set with 2.88.
• At the net, Mackenzie Frazee leads the conference with 25 total blocks.

Lumberjack Notes

• Humboldt enters the tournament 0–4 on the season.
• All four losses came during the Hawaiʻi Challenge, including three straight 3-0 sweeps in Hawaii.
• The Lumberjacks are hitting just .080 as a team, while opponents have averaged .307.
• Graysen Trupp has been a bright spot at the net, posting a .308 hitting percentage in the Hawaii Pacific match.
• Brielle Wilson leads the team on both sides of the ball, hitting a .412 on 18 kills and collecting 18 digs.

Penguin Notes

• The Penguins are 0–4 to start the season, losing three of the matches by 3-1 scores.
• Their closest match was a 3-2 defeat to California State University Monterey Bay, with Dominican hitting .204 with 54 kills.
• As a team, Dominican is posting a .140 hitting percentage, while opponents are hitting .266 against them.
• Alexis Schwartz leads the attack with 46 kills, hitting at a .219 percentage.
• Sophia Bernabe stands out with 20 digs over four matches.

Wildcat Notes

• Chico starts the season at 1–2 overall.
• Their season began with a 3–0 sweep over Menlo, hitting .268 with 44 kills, compared to Menlo's .154 and 33 kills.
• As a team, Chico is hitting .195 on the season, while opponents are hitting slightly higher at .201.
• The Wildcats are averaging 1.7 reception errors per set, with a total of 19.
• Maria Wahl leads the team by hitting .320 on 33 kills, averaging 3.30 kills per set.
• Jessie Camarillo anchors the back row with 48 digs (4.36 per set), giving Chico stability in transition play.

Warrior Notes

• Jessup enters the weekend 1–0, opening with a five-set victory over UC Merced.
• In that match, the Warriors hit .141 as a team, while UC Merced posted a stronger .203.
• Megan Conway was highly efficient at the net, hitting .615 with eight kills.
• Lauren Toon anchored the defense, collecting 19 digs to stabilize the back row.
• The Warriors finished with seven aces against UC Merced, showing potential to create momentum from the service line.