No. 6 Ohio State Hosts Illinois and Iowa

No. 6 Ohio State vs. Illinois/Iowa

Date: Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2022 and Friday, Oct. 21, 2022

Venue: Covelli Heart (Columbus, Ohio)

Matches:

1. Illinois (Oct. 19 at 6 p.m. ET) | Dwell Stats | BTN
2. Iowa (Oct. 21 at 7 p.m. ET) | Dwell Stats | B1G+

Rosters: Ohio State | Illinois | Iowa

Recreation Notes: Ohio State | Illinois

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State ladies’s volleyball group (11-5, 7-1 B1G) hosts Illinois (9-9, 4-4 B1G) and Iowa (7-12, 1-6 B1G) this week. Wednesday’s match in opposition to Illinois will probably be broadcast on BTN at 6 p.m. ET. Friday’s match in opposition to Iowa will probably be broadcast on B1G+ at 7 p.m. ET.

Wednesday is the psychological well being consciousness match. Followers might also get in free of charge if they’re taller than junior reverse Emily Londot. The primary 500 college students will obtain a hat. The Buckeyes welcome again their alumnae on Friday night and cap the night with a post-match meet and greet.

• Ohio State was ranked sixth within the AVCA ballot for the fourth-consecutive week.
• OSU is tied for second within the convention with a 7-1 Huge Ten document.
• The Buckeyes earned their third Huge Ten sweep of the season in opposition to Rutgers on Saturday (25-13, 25-15, 25-14) at residence.
• Ohio State continues to have a balanced assault with three averaging not less than 3.00 kills per set apiece – Emily Londot (3.74), Gabby Gonzales (3.31) and Jenaisya Moore (3.00).
• Illinois enters the match with an excellent 9-9 general document and a 4-4 document in Huge Ten play.
• Final week, the Preventing Illini swept Rutgers (25-16, 26-24, 25-17) in Champaign earlier than being swept at No. 10 Minnesota (19-25, 23-25, 23-25).
• Illinois is 0-7 in opposition to ranked opponents this season, regardless of pushing three of these matches to 5 units.
• Raina Terry leads the Illinois offense with 3.91 kills per set, whereas Diana Brown is averaging 10.44 assists per set this season. Carline Barnes leads the protection with 3.73 digs per set.
• Illinois leads 46-41 within the all-time collection in opposition to Ohio State and has the 19-17 edge when taking part in in Columbus.
• The Buckeyes enter the match having received the final three in opposition to the Preventing Illini, together with a highway sweep (27-25, 25-18, 25-23) final November.
• Illinois’ most up-to-date win within the collection got here in 4 units (25-21, 23-25, 14-25, 16-25) on Nov. 24, 2019 in opposition to an unranked Buckeye squad.
• Iowa enters the week with a 7-12 general document and a 1-6 document in Huge Ten play.
• The Hawkeyes are coming off a five-set loss (27-25, 22-25, 15-25, 25-20, 13-15) to (then) No. 14 Penn State on Saturday.
• Iowa is 0-7 in opposition to ranked opponents this season however did push two of these matches to 5 units.
• The Hawkeyes earned their lone convention win on Oct. 8 in opposition to Indiana in 5 units (25-27, 25-13, 22-25, 25-11, 15-11).
• Ohio State leads 68-12 within the all-time collection in opposition to Iowa and 35-6 when taking part in the Hawkeyes in Columbus.
• The Buckeyes enter the matchup with the final six wins within the collection, together with a sweep (25-16, 25-8, 26-24) on the highway on this season’s convention opener.
• The Hawkeyes most up-to-date win in opposition to the Buckeyes got here on Nov. 24, 2018 (earlier than the Jen Flynn Oldenburg period) in 5 units (26-24, 24-26, 19-25, 25-18, 14-16).

Be sure you come cheer on Ohio State ladies’s volleyball contained in the Covelli Heart this fall. Season tickets, a four-match mini plan possibility and single-match tickets can be found HERE. Relevant service charges will apply to all tickets. For group tickets and any questions, contact an account consultant at 1-800-GO-BUCKS or through e-mail at athletic.tix@osu.edu.

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