Sooners to host Arkansas at McCasland Field House - Volleyball
The Sooners are lined up to play the Arkansas volleyball team today, August 6. The match is going to take place on the home ground of Sooners at the McCasland Field House.
The Sooners volleyball team is returning home after a busy and eventful weekend. On Friday, the Sooners played in the North Texas Invitational and suffered a defeat. The loss was the first one that the number 17 ranked Oklahoma University team incurred during
the current season.
Friday’s match against Cincinnati went on for four long sets, with each set providing just the right amount of thrill. Both teams competed intensely but the final win rested with Cincinnati at the following final set scores: 20-25, 26-24, 24-26 and 18-25.
After Friday’s gruelling match and a disappointing defeat, the Sooners were able to rally together and step up their game for Saturday’s matches. The two teams that were lined up for the Sooners were the home team of North Texas as well as Sam Houston. In
a sensational match that disappointed the home crowd, the Sooners were able to make a clean sweep over their opponents. After the Sooners were done with North Texas, the final set scores stood at the following figures: 25-8, 25-19 and 25-12.
It just took an hour and ten minutes for the Sooners to grab themselves a victory. The highest number of points were secured by Suzy Boulavsky of the Sooners as she made nine kills. The Sooners were able to outperform North Texas in the attack overall as
well by registering a .357 percentage.
After having handed out at defeat to North Texas, the Sooners went on to secure another straight sets win against Sam Houston. The match against the Bearkats of Sam Houston took on competitive tones but did not favour Sam Houston in the end. No one was sure
where the tables would turn in the first set of the game but the Sooners tipped it in their direction eventually. The second set was also competitive but the Sooners got their way as the frame reached its final stages. The final set scores were as follows:
27-25, 25-21 and 25-16.
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