CLINTON, Miss. --- Mississippi College returns to the court on Tuesday, Sept. 26 as it faces 22nd-ranked West Florida in the first of four contests away from A.E. Wood Coliseum this week. Match time is set for 5 p.m. in Pensacola, Fla.
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Mississippi College looks for its first win over the Argos in program history. West Florida leads the series 4-0.
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West Florida becomes the first nationally ranked team the Lady Choctaws have faced this and is the first of two top 25 programs on the slate this week as MC travels to Florence, Ala., to face North Alabama onn Saturday, Oct. 1.
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Sydney Chandler became the fifth player in program history to record 1,000-plus assists. The Mobile, Ala., native notched the feat with a team-best 17 assists against West Alabama to give her 184 on the season. The junior has 1,012 assists in her career.
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Jenna Campbell leads the Mississippi College offensive attack as the League City, Texas, native has totaled 102 kills this season - which ranks 10th in the Gulf South Conference.
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Madison Kimes leads the team with 181 digs on the season - which is fourth in the Gulf South Conference - while
Kayana Mitchell is tied for eighth in total blocks with 37.
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West Florida enters the Tuesday matchup riding a seven-game win streak. The Argonauts are 9-4 on the season and stand unblemished in the Gulf South Conference.
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Kathryn Torre leads the Argos with 130 kills and is second in attack percentage in the conference with a .330 clip. Monique StCyr is fourth in the GSC with a 9.22 assists per set and 452 total.
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Tori Martella and Torre lead the defensive effort for the Blue and Green. Martella has 259 total digs while Torre has 51 total blocks on the season.
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The four-game, road trip continues this weekend as Mississippi College travels to Huntsville, Ala., on Friday, Sept. 30 to face UAH at 3 p.m. followed by a neutral site affair against Miles on the Huntsville campus. The road swing closes on Saturday, Oct. 1 at North Alabama. Match time in Florence, Ala., is tabbed for 1 p.m.
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