The Briar Cliff women's volleyball team returns to GPAC play Wednesday evening to face the Morningside Mustangs at the Newman Flanagan Center. First serve is set for 7:30 p.m.
 
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Briar Cliff 2025 Record: 9-14 (3-9 Great Plains Athletic Conference) 
KILLS PER SET: 10.6
HITTING PERCENTAGE: .160
ASSISTS PER SET: 10.0
DIGS PER SET: 15.2
BLOCKS: 257.0 (3.1 per set)  
 
Morningside 2025 Record: 12-10 (6-6 Great Plains Athletic Conference) 
KILLS PER SET: 12.77
HITTING PERCENTAGE: .173
ASSISTS PER SET: 11.99
DIGS PER SET: 15.1
BLOCKS: 240.0 (3.0 per set)  
 
SCOUTING THE CHARGERS 
The Chargers return to GPAC action with a 9-14 record (3-9 GPAC) after winning their latest match-up at home against the Doane Tigers.

Junior Tamika Eastman leads the Briar Cliff attack with 163 kills (2.20 k/s). Right behind her is Emma Brenelli, who has tallied 152 kills on the year, and Caton Firkins with 124.

Directing the offense are setters Kylie Hart and Reese Strouth. Hart has recorded 375 assists, averaging 4.63 assists per set. Strouth has recorded 124 assists on the season at 3.10 assists per set. 

Leading the defense is senior libero Avery Beller. Beller has totaled 433 digs this season at 5.22 digs per set. Right behind her is Joana Neves with 124, and Hart follows with 108. At the net, Aubrey Hoeft adds 124 blocks, while Brooklyn Voss adds 108.
 
SCOUTING THE MUSTANGS 
The Mustangs return to GPAC play with a 12-10 record (6-6 GPAC) after winning their latest match-up against Hastings this past Saturday.

Emma Harren leads the Mustangs' offense with 282 kills. Right behind her is Payton Lode, who's tallied 226 kills, and Victoria Bouska with 162. 

Directing the Morningside offense is lone setter Kyla Dyrstad. Dyrstad has totaled 746 assists on the season, averaging 8.67 per set.

Leading the backline is Aubrey Sandbothe with 407 digs this season at 4.96 per set. Following her is Dyrstad with 239, and Lode with 236. At the net, Adelyn Harris leads the Mustangs in blocks, totaling 87, right behind her is Bouska with 66.
 
LAST TIME OUT 
In their meeting earlier this season, Briar Cliff fell in four sets. The Chargers were led by Eastman with 14 kills, followed by Firkins with 9. Beller led the backline with 31 digs, followed by Isabelle Lenz with 10. The Mustangs were led by Haren with 15 kills and Lode with 13.