DBU (4-14, 2-4 Heartland) vs. TSU (14-2, 7-1 LSC)
October 10 | 6 PM | Dallas, TX | Burg Center
 
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THE LEAD
After going 1-1 at home the past two games, the Lady Patriots wrap up their three-game home stand tomorrow night against Tarleton State at 6 PM.
 
DISCIPLINED ATTACK
DBU has been working to clean up their hitting errors that have given opposing teams free points. The Lady Patriots want to be competing against their opponents and eliminate battling against themselves. Therefore, discipline and consistency will be keys to the game.
 
DOLBERRY A STANDOUT PERFORMER
Madeline Dolberry has been a standout performer for DBU when she is able to play. Dolberry has battled some injuries but she has been able to play at a high-level when available to play. She has 137 kills and 27 blocks this season in 58 sets played.
 
HESTER A UTILITY PLAYER
Sophomore Hannah Hester has shown great versatility for DBU this season. Hester is spark for the Lady Patriots whenever she sees the floor. Hester is second on the team in assists with 121 and second in hitting percentage with .214.
 
SCOUTING TARLETON STATE
Tarleton is on a hot streak with 5 straight wins with 4 of those coming on the road. TSU has swept their opponents 9 times this season and they are tied in first in the Lone Star Conference. Tarleton State is led by Hailey Roberts who has 304 kills on the season, which is first in the nation.
 
LAST TIME OUT
This is the 42^nd career meeting between TSU and DBU. Tarleton holds the series lead 35-6 career lead between them as TSU has won three straight. The last time out was two years ago in Stephenville where Tarleton won the match 3-1.