JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 15, 2024) – East Tennessee State University volleyball will play its final match of the regular season at 6 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 16, against Chattanooga.
All fans that attend the ETSU-Furman football game at noon receive free admission to volleyball with their football ticket.
Gameday Information
DATE: Saturday, Nov. 16
TIME: 6 p.m.
LOCATION: Brooks Gymnasium
TEAMS: ETSU (17-10, 9-6 SoCon) vs. Chattanooga (16-13, 6-8 SoCon)
LIVE VIDEO: ESPN+ (Keith Brake & Kayla Richardson)
LIVE STATS: ETSUBucs.com
TWITTER: @
ETSUVolleyball
TICKETS: ETSUTickets.com | Free admission with ETSU vs. Furman football ticket
GAME SPONSOR: ETSU College of Public Health
The Bucs will be honoring their five seniors: graduate right side
Jenna Forster, graduate setter
Reese Rhodes, senior middle blocker
Abbey Thomas, senior outside hitter
Amanda Lowe and senior defensive specialist
Haley Sanders.
Forster has played in 120 matches in her five years at ETSU. She has accrued 936 kills, 282 digs, 168 blocks, 35 aces and 18 assists. Her best career night came this season at Wofford, when she had 23 kills on .556 hitting.
Thomas has played in 101 matches over her four years at ETSU. She has totaled 397 kills, 289 blocks, 144 digs, 57 aces and 16 assists. She has set new career single game and single season highs in every statistical category in her senior campaign, including 10 total blocks vs. The Citadel. The SoCon leader in blocks, Thomas also ranks in the top 20 nationally for solo blocks on the season.
Lowe has played in 82 matches during her three years at ETSU. Throughout that span, she's accrued (as a Buc) 748 kills, 171 digs, 102 blocks, 18 assists and five aces. Including her freshman season at Virginia Tech, she has 802 kills. Lowe hit a career-high .706 with 13 kills against Kennesaw State this season.
Rhodes has played in all 27 matches in her lone season as a Buc. For her career, she has totaled 115 matches played, 2,943 assists, 768 digs, 251 kills, 168 blocks and 78 aces. Her best outing on the season also came against Wofford, when she tallied a 48 assist, ten dig double-double with five aces and two kills.
Sanders has missed the full 2024 season due to injury, but has elected to take her extra season of eligibility in 2025.
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