Ottawa dropped its second straight on Sept. 13 with a 3-1 loss to Benedictine College in Atchison. As a team, OU had 41 kills, 38 assists, 7 service aces, 60 digs, and 20 block assists in the loss.
Through 10 matches, Ottawa is averaging 10.92 kills per set, 9.97 assists per set, 2.13 blocks per set, 1.28 service aces per set, and 15.64 digs per set. The Braves had a .157 attacking percentage.
Campbell Stark leads the Braves in kills per set (2.34) and blocks per set (1.03).
Madison Brauner is OU's leader in assists per set (4.38), and
Carson Schuman leads Ottawa in digs per set (3.77).
The Braves are ranked 29th in the NAIA in blocks per set (2.13) and 39th in blocking errors (24).
Wednesday is the 18th match between Ottawa University and no. 9 Oklahoma Wesleyan University. The Braves lead the series 13-4 but the Eagles are on a two game winning streak against OU. The last time the Braves defeated the Eagles was on Sept. 15, 2023 in Wilson Field House. OU won the game against OKWU 3-2. Ottawa has not won in Bartlesville since Oct. 21, 2022 when OU won the match 3-2. The Braves are 6-2 in Bartlesville. The first match between OU and OKWU was on Sept. 19, 2015 in Bartlesville. OU won the match 3-0 (25-20, 25-17, 29-27).
Oklahoma Wesleyan University is 11-1 overall, on a five match winning streak, has a 2-0 home mark, and is ranked no. 9 in the NAIA.
Through 12 matches this season, OKWU is averaging 14.44 kills per set, 13.73 assists per set, 1.73 blocks per set, 1.56 service aces per set, and 19.02 digs per set. The Eagles have a .242 attacking percentage.
Evelyn Rohrberg leads OKWU in kills per set (5.73), Sydney Collins is the Eagles' leader in assists per set (12.47), Maria Luisa Caycedo leads the team in digs per set (5.71), Tijana Stojiljokovic is OKWU's leader in blocks per set (0.98).
Oklahoma Wesleyan University is ranked third in the NAIA in kills per set (14.44), 10th in attacking percentage (.242), second in assists per set (13.73), fourth in digs per set (19.02), and 11th in points per set (17.7).
