Game Day Info
Lindenwood (10-12, 6-8 OVC) at Southern Indiana (14-12, 10-4 OVC)
Evansville, Ind. | Liberty Arena
 

Match 1	Thu., Nov. 13	6:00 p.m.	Watch	Live Stats
Match 2	Fri., Nov. 14	6:00 p.m.	Watch	Live Stats

First Serve
The Lindenwood women's volleyball team continues OVC play this week with a trip to Evansville to take on Southern Indiana. The Lions are currently eighth in the conference standings and are looking to lock up their spot in the Ohio Valley Conference Tournament. The action gets underway on Thursday at 6:00 p.m.

Quick Hitters

• Lindenwood is hitting a conference fourth-best .209 as a team while allowing an opponent hitting percentage of .208.
• The Lions are fourth in the OVC with an average of 13.04 kills per set.
• Faith Atkins is fourth in the OVC with a hitting percentage of .296, while fellow middle hitter Jade Roth is ninth with a mark of .270.
• Autumn Bax is fifth in the league in kills per set (3.44) and seventh in points per set (3.77).
• Alayna Rudebeck is fourth in the conference with an average of 0.39 service aces per set.
• Dana Grib's average of 4.47 digs per set is fourth best in the OVC.

Scouting the Screaming Eagles

• USI enters this week with an overall record 14-12 with a 10-4 mark in conference play, which places them third in the OVC standings.
• The Screaming Eagles are hitting .181 as a team this season while limiting their opponent to a hitting percentage of .187.
• They are second in the conference with an average of 2.25 blocks per set.
• Ashby Willis leads the USI attack with 341 kills for an average of 3.52 kills per set, with both marks ranking fourth in the OVC.
• Mackenzie Murphy leads the conference in blocks (103) and blocks per set (1.10).

Series History
Record vs. USI: 1-7 (1-3 in Division-I era)
First Meeting: Oct. 12, 2019 (L, 1-3)
Last Meeting: Nov. 10, 2023 (L, 1-3)
Away Record: 1-3

2025 Leaders
Kills: Autumn Bax (279)
Assists: Amelia Thro (383)
Aces: Alayna Rudebeck (31)
Digs: Dana Grib (354)
Blocks: Jade Roth (67.0)

Last Time Out
Lindenwood suffered a 3-0 loss at SEMO in their last outing. Autumn Bax led the Lions with 14 kills on a .414 hitting percentage. It was her 18th match with 10 or more kills this season. The Lions hit .243 as a team with Kylee Richey chipping in nine kills while Jade Roth contributed eight. Amelia Thro led the match with 34 assists. Roth also had a strong presence at the net, racking up seven total blocks with two solo rejections and five block assists as LU out-blocked SEMO 8-4 in the contest.

Next Up
Lindenwood wraps up the regular season at Hyland Arena with next week a pair of midweek contests against Little Rock. Match one is set for Tuesday, November 18th at 6:00 p.m.