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UPCOMING MATCHES/RESULTS
TUE., SEPT. 20 Houston at Rice UAB at Memphis FRI., SEPT. 23 SMU at UCF East Carolina at Memphis Southern Miss at Houston Marshall at UAB Tulane at Rice Tulsa at UTEP SUN., SEPT. 25 Tulsa at UCF East Carolina at UAB Marshall at Memphis SMU at UTEP Tulane at Houston Southern Miss at Rice FRI., SEPT. 30 UCF at East Carolina UTEP at Marshall Houston at Tulsa Memphis at Southern Miss Rice at SMU UAB at Tulane OCTOBER SUN., OCT. 2 UCF at Marshall Houston at SMU Memphis at Tulane Rice at TULSA UAB at Southern Miss UTEP at East Carolina WED., OCT. 5 SMU at Tulsa FRI., OCT. 7 UAB at UCF Memphis at UTEP SAT., OCT. 8 Rice at Marshall Houston at East Carolina Southern Miss at Tulsa Tulane at SMU UAB at UCF Memphis at UTEP SUN., OCT. 9 Rice at Marshall Houston at East Carolina Southern Miss at Tulsa Tulane at SMU 7 p.m. 7 p.m. 6 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m. 8 p.m. 12 p.m. 1 p.m. 1 p.m. 1 p.m. 1 p.m. 2 p.m. 6 p.m. 6 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m.

2011 C-USA VOLLEYBALL STANDINGS

C-USA RECORD W-L PCT UCF MARSHALL MEMPHIS UAB HOUSTON TULSA SOUTHERN MISS RICE TULANE SMU UTEP EAST CAROLINA 1-0 1-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-1 1.000 1.000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 Stk W1 W1 --------L1 L1 W-L 9-3 2-9 11-2 10-2 7-3 9-4 6-6 5-6 5-6 4-8 10-4 2-8 ALL RECORD PCT H .750 .182 .846 .833 .700 .692 .500 .455 .455 .333 .714 .200 6-3 1-2 4-0 -4-0 3-1 3-0 3-2 2-3 2-1 4-0 1-0 A N Lst10 8-2 2-8 8-2 2 7-3 8-2 4-6 5-5 5-5 4-6 6-4 2-8 1-0 2-0 0-3 1-4 2-1 5-1 3-0 7-2 0-2 3-1 2-1 4-2 0-4 3-2 1-1 1-3 1-2 2-1 0-3 2-4 2-2 4-2 1-2 0-6

C USA WEEKLY VOLLEYBALL AWARDS

for matches played from Sept. 5-11_Week 3

TYLER HENDERSON, TULSA // 5 10, JR., OH // OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLA.

Henderson was named to the all-tournament team at the Tar Heel Classic a er averaging 5.00 kills and 5.27 points per set, leading Tulsa to three wins and a tournament championship over the weekend. She totaled 55 kills and hit .277, adding ve blocks and eight digs in the three big wins. On Friday, Henderson led Tulsa to a road win at North Carolina with 20 kills. Saturday, she put up 16 kills and two blocks in a win over Saint Louis, and became Tulsas career kills leader with 19 against Miami (Ohio). She added three blocks and three digs against the Redhawks. Henderson owns 12 career Oensive Player of the Week accolades and has tallied back-to-back weekly honors for the season.

OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK

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HEATHER THOMAS, UAB // 5 7, SR., L // MADISON, ALA.

Thomas was named MVP of the Creighton Classic a er she averaged a stellar 6.73 digs per set as UABs defense held opponents to an a acking clip of just .128, second lowest in the league for the week. The Blazers went a perfect 3-0 to close out non-conference play with a 10-2 record, the best start to a season through 12 games since 2005. The Madison, Ala., na ve recorded match highs in each contest for UAB as Thomas corralled 24-or-more digs versus each weekend opponent and upped her season digs average to 5.47 digs per set. She added ve service aces, two extremely important ones against McNeese State on Friday a ernoon. With the score kno ed at 25 in the fourth set, Thomas stepped to the line and calmly laced back-to-back aces to claim the victory and avoid a deciding set with the Cowgirls. She now has 1,746 career digs, 12th all- me in Conference USA history. It is her second all-tournament team honor for the season and rst career C-USA Defensive Player of the Week accolade.

DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK

HAJNALKA MOLNAR, MEMPHIS // 5 9, JR., S // BUDAPEST, HUNGARY

Molnar, the NCAA assists per set leader, con nued her strong play with 118 assists in three matches at the Spartan Spiketacular last weekend. Memphis claimed its third preseason championship with straight-set wins over host UNC-Greensboro and Howard plus a 3-1 victory over Radford. She had a tournament-best 49 assists in the win over Radford and fell just one dig shy of her third double-double of the season. Molnar also accounted for 36 assists and had a career-high tying ve service aces against UNCG. This marks the second Se er of the Week honor for Molnar. 1

SETTER OF THE WEEK

Denotes C-USA matches.

All times are Central & Subject to change.

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