Ladies Set For Conference Opener At LeTourneau
The Centenary volleyball team returns to the court on Tuesday evening as the Ladies open Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference versus the LeTourneau University YellowJackets in a match set for 6 PM inside Solheim Arena.
Longview, Texas – The Centenary volleyball team returns to the court on Tuesday evening as the Ladies open Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference versus the LeTourneau University YellowJackets in a match set for 6 PM inside Solheim Arena.
Live stats and live video are available for the match at the links below:
STATS: https://letuathletics.com/sidearmstats/wvball/summary
The Ladies (1-5) fell 3-0 to the nationally-ranked East Texas Baptist University Tigers in a non-conference match last Tuesday at home. The YellowJackets (8-4) enter the match having one their last two matches in a row and recorded a road sweep over Belhaven University on Saturday. Tuesday's match marks LeTourneau's first appearance on its home court this season.
The Ladies and YellowJackets met twice last season with LeTourneau won both meetings and the YellowJackets have won three straight in the series and six of the last seven matches. LeTourneau's current streak follows a string of four-consecutive victories by the Ladies from the 2016-18 seasons.
The Ladies enter Tuesday's action with 175 digs, 132 kills, 125 assists, 41 aces, 18 total blocks, and a .100 hitting percentage.
Ladies' Season Statistical Leaders:
Aces: Sophomore S Jadyn Harris (Fort Worth, Texas), junior OH/DS Destiny Labbe (Eunice, La.), and sophomore OH Laijah Rockward (Houma, La.) – 9 each
Assists: Freshman S Lillian Mycke (Athens, Texas) – 84
Blocks (Total): Rockward – 9
Digs: Labbe – 42
Kills: Freshman OH/DS Zoe Garcia (Magnolia, Texas) – 43
The Ladies rank sixth in the conference in aces (2.16/game) and the rookie Mycke is sixth in assists (4.67/game).
The SCAC utilizes divisional alignment was put into place prior to the 2024 season with modifications made to adapt to changing membership.
Austin College, Centenary, and Dallas remain in the Blue Division while University of Ozarks, in its first year of varsity competition, and the league's two newest members - Hendrix and LeTourneau - will also compete in the Blue Division. Three former Blue Division schools - Colorado College, McMurry, and St. Thomas - make the move to the Gold Division where Concordia (Texas), Schreiner, and Texas Lutheran continue to reside.
Just as last season, teams within their division will play a double round robin, teams outside of their division will play a single round robin, giving all teams a 16-game conference schedule in 2025.
Following the completion of the regular season, the top team from each division will qualify and earn a first-round bye into the single-elimination conference tournament. The next four best conference records (regardless of division) will also qualify and will play in the quarterfinal round. Hosted by Schreiner University and slated for Friday and Saturday, Nov. 14 and 15, this year's postseason tournament winner will earn the conference's automatic bid into the NCAA Tournament.
See the complete Ladies' 2025 season schedule here: https://gocentenary.com/sports/wvball/2025-26/schedule
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