ST. GEORGE, Utah - In one final homestand as the regular season comes to a close, the Dixie State women's volleyball team hosts four matches in six days against visitors from the Hawaiian Islands.The Red Storm (16-7, 13-2) kick off the homestand against the University of Hawaii at Hilo on Tuesday at 6 p.m. MT. The following night, Wednesday at 6 p.m. MT, No. 4-ranked BYU-Hawaii (17-4, 14-1) visits the Student Activities Center for a showdown between the Pacific West Conference's two top teams. On Saturday, DSU will honor its seniors and play Hawaii Pacific at noon MT. The final regular season home match will be against Chaminade on Sunday at 6 p.m. MT in the Student Activities Center.
For fans not able to attend, live video is available HERE pay-per-view via Southern Utah Live. Live stats are also available HERE.#DIXIEVB Week Nine NotesWOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL STORYLINESSENIOR DAY
Dixie State will honor its four seniors on Saturday, Nov. 8 vs. Hawaii Pacific. The Red Storm will thank seniors Kara Cotter (Hurricane, UT/Hurricane), Nicole Koehler (Sandy, UT/Alta), Kendahl Weiland (Albany, OR/West Albany) and Maddie Rex (Tucson, AZ/Sabino).
BUSY WEEK
The Red Storm have their hands full this week with four matches in six days. Earlier this season, DSU competed in a tournament to start the year when they played four matches in just two days.
HILO, BYUH, HPU and CHAMINADE
Hilo is currently 8-11 overall and 7-9 in the PacWest. Just behind the Vulcans is Chaminade at 12-13 and 5-10 in the league. HPU is still in contention in the standings at 13-8 and 11-4 in the PacWest. No. 4 BYU-Hawaii is the big one, currently one game ahead of DSU in the PacWest standings at 14-1 and 17-4 overall.
LEADERS
Dixie State is in the top four of the Pacific West conference in five categories, including hitting percentage (No. 3 at .232), assists (No. 4 at 12.11 per set), kills (No. 3 at 13.11 per set), blocks (no. 3 at 1.84 per set) and aces (No. 4 at 1.44 per set).
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