Razorbacks Take on Tigers in Midweek Matchup

Arkansas volleyball has its lone SEC Wednesday match this week as the Hogs head to Baton Rouge to face the Tigers.

Arkansas’ last victory in Baton Rouge was a sweep in 2023, and the all-time series between the Hogs and Tigers in The Boot is even at 15-15. LSU is currently on a two-match win streak with victories over Auburn (3-1) and Ole Miss (3-0). The Tigers are 10-10 overall on the season and 5-6 in SEC play.

LSU’s Jurnee Robinson is currently putting up a whopping 4.95 kills per set, second in the conference and top five in the country. As a team, LSU is in the top half of the SEC in kills per set (13.00) and blocks per set (2.35) and is second in the conference in digs per set with 14.35.

Arkansas is coming off a 1-1 weekend as the Hogs defeated Oklahoma 3-1 at home last Friday and were swept by No. 4 Florida in Gainesville on Sunday. The Razorbacks are 11-11 overall, 3-8 in the SEC with four regular season matches remaining.

Wednesday’s match is set for 6 p.m. CT in Baton Rouge. The action will be broadcast live on SEC Network with Anne Marie Anderson (PxP) and Nicole Branagh (analyst) on the call.

Numbers to Know

LSU

  • Hitting Pct.: .221
  • Kills/Set: 13.00
  • Assists/Set: 11.92
  • Digs/Set: 14.35
  • Blocks/Set: 2.35
  • Aces/Set: 0.95
  • Opp. Hitting Pct.: .210

Arkansas

  • Hitting Pct.: .224
  • Kills/Set: 12.29
  • Assists/Set : 11.54
  • Digs/Set: 13.51
  • Blocks/Set: 2.43
  • Aces/Set: 1.29
  • Opp. Hitting Pct.: .197

More Information

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