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UAH Heads to West Alabama for Thursday Matchup

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Volleyball | 10/1/2014 12:06:00 PM

UAH (7-6, 5-4 GSC) vs. West Alabama (5-8, 4-4 GSC) 
Sept. 30, 2014 - Livingston, Ala. - 7 p.m. 
Live Stats: uwaathletics.com
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MIDWEEK CONTEST: The Chargers first match of the week was a three-set win over the visiting Lee Flames on Tuesday evening at Kelly Court at Spragins Hall. Freshman Anna Claire Johnson had a team-high 12 kills in the victory.
 
CONFERENCE STANDING: UAH currently sits at fifth overall in the Gulf South Conference with a 5-4 record in league games. Shorter tops the conference with a perfect 7-0 record, with North Alabama (8-2), West Florida (6-2) and Valdosta State (5-3) rounding out the top five.
 
ON THE ATTACK: The Chargers have played well on offense throughout the 2014 campaign, entering the week 85th in the nation in hitting percentage. The squad ranks third in hitting percentage (.208) and fifth in kills per set (11.30) within the GSC. Freshman Jordan Morrison (.298) and sophomore Rachel Brugman (.295) sit at seventh and eighth overall, respectively, in the GSC in attacking percentage. The top two kills leaders for UAH are Johnson (137) and Olivia Bauman (127).
 
UPCOMING SCHEDULE: The next eight matches for the Chargers will all be on the road, which is the longest road stretch of the season for the squad. After West Alabama, UAH travels to Union (10/7), West Florida (10/10), West Georgia (10/11) and Trevecca Nazarene (10/14). The Chargers wrap up the road swing with three matches at the Henderson State Invitational on Oct. 17-18.
 
ABOUT THE TIGERS: West Alabama is currently tied with Christian Brothers in sixth place in the GSC standings. The Tigers suffered a three set loss to North Alabama on Tuesday in their most recent GSC match.
 
MATCHUP HISTORY: UAH holds an all-time series record of 33-26 against West Alabama. The last matchup occurred on Nov. 8, 2013 and ended in a three-set loss for the Chargers. Senior Ashton Baker posted a double-double with 20 assists and 15 digs during the loss.
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Players Mentioned

Ashton Baker

#4 Ashton Baker

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5' 8"
Senior
Olivia Bauman

#12 Olivia Bauman

OH
5' 10"
Junior
Rachel Brugman

#2 Rachel Brugman

MB
6' 1"
Sophomore
Anna Claire Johnson

#6 Anna Claire Johnson

OH
5' 10"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Ashton Baker

#4 Ashton Baker

5' 8"
Senior
S
Olivia Bauman

#12 Olivia Bauman

5' 10"
Junior
OH
Rachel Brugman

#2 Rachel Brugman

6' 1"
Sophomore
MB
Anna Claire Johnson

#6 Anna Claire Johnson

5' 10"
Freshman
OH

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