Friday, September 24
JACKSONVILLE
6 p.m.
Jax State
vs
Stetson
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9/23/2021 1:04:00 PM | Volleyball
JACKSONVILLE – The Jacksonville State University Volleyball team will open ASUN conference play at home this weekend in the ASUN Crossover tournament.
The three-day tournament, beginning on Friday and concluding Sunday, will feature nine games between three west division teams and three East division teams. The crossover features Jacksonville State, North Alabama and Central Arkansas from the east and Stetson, North Florida and Kennesaw State from the west.
The Gamecocks will face Stetson on Friday Sept. 24th at 6 p.m., North Florida on Saturday Sept. 25th at 6 p.m. and Kennesaw State on Sunday Sept. 26th at 5 p.m.
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JSU's Friday and Sunday matches will be streamed live on ESPN+. Live stats for all nine matches will be available at JSUgamecocksports.com.
The Gamecocks enter conference play 10-3 overall on the season and 8-0 at home.
The Gamecocks' offense has been firing on all cylinders this season, ranking second in the ASUN with a .248 attack percentage. The mark ranks 64th in the NCAA. The squad also leads the ASUN in kills per set, averaging 13.60, a mark that ranks 45th across Division I. Kindermann leads Jax State with 149 on the season and is sixth in the ASUN with a .329 hitting percentage. Junior Zoe Gonzales is hitting .360 with 46 kills thus far. JSU posted a program record .528 hit percentage against Nicholls. In a season-high 20 kill performance against Purdue Fort Wayne, Kindermann hit .667, the fourth-best hit percentage in program history and a career-high with at least 20 attempts. JSU ranks 25th nationally in total kills with 612, ranking second in the ASUN, just behind Eastern Kentucky with 653.
 After losing back-to-back games for the first time this season against No. 9 Purdue and No. 22 Tennessee, the Gamecocks bounced back with a 3-1 win over Purdue Fort Wayne, behind career days from Kindermann and Quigley. Kindermann recorded a season-high 20 kills and hit a career-high .667 in the match. Quigley added a career-high 17 kills, hitting .293 to go along with a team-leading 15 digs. The duo combined for 11 kills in the final set.
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SERIES HISTORY
Vs. Stetson                    15th meeting     Series tied 7-7                        Last meeting: Sept. 13, 2019 (W, 3-1)
Vs. North Florida           2nd meeting       UNF leads 1-0                          Last meeting: Sept. 24, 1993 (L, 0-3)
Vs. Kennesaw State      5th meeting       KSU leads 3-1                          Last meeting: Sept. 15, 2018 (L, 2-3)
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Visit JSUgamecocksports.com and follow @jsugamecocksvb on Twitter and Instagram to keep up with Jax State Volleyball.Â
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The three-day tournament, beginning on Friday and concluding Sunday, will feature nine games between three west division teams and three East division teams. The crossover features Jacksonville State, North Alabama and Central Arkansas from the east and Stetson, North Florida and Kennesaw State from the west.
The Gamecocks will face Stetson on Friday Sept. 24th at 6 p.m., North Florida on Saturday Sept. 25th at 6 p.m. and Kennesaw State on Sunday Sept. 26th at 5 p.m.
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JSU's Friday and Sunday matches will be streamed live on ESPN+. Live stats for all nine matches will be available at JSUgamecocksports.com.
The Gamecocks enter conference play 10-3 overall on the season and 8-0 at home.
The Gamecocks' offense has been firing on all cylinders this season, ranking second in the ASUN with a .248 attack percentage. The mark ranks 64th in the NCAA. The squad also leads the ASUN in kills per set, averaging 13.60, a mark that ranks 45th across Division I. Kindermann leads Jax State with 149 on the season and is sixth in the ASUN with a .329 hitting percentage. Junior Zoe Gonzales is hitting .360 with 46 kills thus far. JSU posted a program record .528 hit percentage against Nicholls. In a season-high 20 kill performance against Purdue Fort Wayne, Kindermann hit .667, the fourth-best hit percentage in program history and a career-high with at least 20 attempts. JSU ranks 25th nationally in total kills with 612, ranking second in the ASUN, just behind Eastern Kentucky with 653.
 After losing back-to-back games for the first time this season against No. 9 Purdue and No. 22 Tennessee, the Gamecocks bounced back with a 3-1 win over Purdue Fort Wayne, behind career days from Kindermann and Quigley. Kindermann recorded a season-high 20 kills and hit a career-high .667 in the match. Quigley added a career-high 17 kills, hitting .293 to go along with a team-leading 15 digs. The duo combined for 11 kills in the final set.
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SERIES HISTORY
Vs. Stetson                    15th meeting     Series tied 7-7                        Last meeting: Sept. 13, 2019 (W, 3-1)
Vs. North Florida           2nd meeting       UNF leads 1-0                          Last meeting: Sept. 24, 1993 (L, 0-3)
Vs. Kennesaw State      5th meeting       KSU leads 3-1                          Last meeting: Sept. 15, 2018 (L, 2-3)
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Visit JSUgamecocksports.com and follow @jsugamecocksvb on Twitter and Instagram to keep up with Jax State Volleyball.Â
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