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BOONE, N.C. -- Appalachian State volleyball will conclude the regular season this weekend. On Friday, the Mountaineers host South Alabama at 6:30 p.m., followed by a 12:30 p.m. meeting with Troy on Sunday.
SENIOR DAY
App State will honor seniors Sydney Farthing and Emma Longley prior to the start of Sunday's contest against Troy.
THE SERIES
South Alabama holds a slim 6-5 lead in the all-time series, including a 3-1 (19-25, 25-12, 25-20, 25-19) victory in Mobile on Nov. 2
SCOUTING THE MOUNTAINEERS
App State won a pair of matches in Georgia last weekend to move to 11-6 on the season and 7-7 in Sun Belt play. By virtue of the two victories and two losses by Little Rock, the Black and Gold have clinched a spot in the Sun Belt Tournament
In the win over Georgia State, Longley posted her second straight double-double and team leading 11th of the season with 16 kills and 10 digs. Kara Spicer added 11 kills on a .476 hitting percentage. Sam Bickley tallied 39 assists and Emma Reilly finished with 18 digs
Longley had totaled 408 kills, which ranks second in the league. She also sits second in the Sun Belt, averaging 3.96 kills per set
Reilly has posted a strong season on defense for App State. She leads the Sun Belt in total digs with 497 and sits second in the conference with a 4.83 digs per set average. In addition, she also ranks second in the league in service aces (51) and service aces per set (0.50)
SCOUTING THE JAGUARS
South Alabama enters play with a 20-8 overall record and is tied for the lead in the Sun Belt Eastern division with Coastal Carolina at 11-3
The Jaguars posted a 3-1 (25-18, 17-25, 25-22, 25-18) win at Troy on Nov. 8. Iva Durdanovic tallied 16 kills and a .538 hitting percentage in the win. Meaghan Jones (11) and Kelley Hartman (10) also reached double figures in kills for South Alabama. Rachael DeMarcus had 42 assists in the win and Paige Lynn recorded 14 digs
Hartman leads the Sun Belt is hitting .374 on the season, which leads the Sun Belt. She is also averaging 3.11 kills per set, which ranks seventh in the league
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