Volleyball Heads to Tulsa, Wichita State

HOUSTON – The No. 23 University of Houston volleyball team hits the road for a pair of matches this weekend, starting with a 7 p.m. match on Wednesday at Tulsa, followed by a 12 p.m. battle on Sunday at Wichita State.

#23 HOUSTON (23-2, 14-0 The American) at Tulsa (11-14, 4-9 The American), at Wichita State (13-11, 8-5 The American)
Dates \| Time	Friday, Nov. 11 at Tulsa at 7 p.m. \| Sunday, Nov. 13 at Wichita State at noon
Opponents	Tulsa (11-14, 4-9 The American) and Wichita State (13-11, 8-5 The American)
Location	Friday in Tulsa, Okla. \| Friday in Wichita, Kan.
Live Stream	ESPN+ \| Friday at Tulsa, Sunday at Wichita State
Live Stats	UHStats.com
Game Notes	Houston

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The Cougars currently sit at No. 23 in the AVCA Poll. Houston entered the poll three weeks ago at No. 24 for the first time since 1994 Prior, the Cougars had received votes for the five straight weeks.
Houston is on a 15 game win streak entering the week's matchups. The program's longest streak of consecutive wins was 17 games in 1994.
Houston's nonconference strength of schedule ranks 15th nationally, and is the toughest schedule in The American.
Multiple Cougars are moving up career record lists. For full updates on career rankings, see page 8 of the game notes.
Texas, Mississippi State, Rice, South Alabama and two matches against conference foe UCF make up the five 2021 NCAA Tournament teams the Cougars will match up against in 2022. So far, the Cougars have won three of five matches with a rematch against UCF scheduled for Nov. 25 in Orlando.
The 31-match slate features seven teams that won 20-plus matches in 2021, and four that won 25-plus. UCF and Texas each won 27 matches in 2021.
The Cougars return six of their seven starters in 2022 including all four The American All-Conference selections and All-American and AAC Libero of the Year, Kate Georgiades.
Houston is on the verge of back-to-back 25-win seasons for the first time since 1979-80, when the program played nearly twice as many matches a season than it does now.

SERIES HISTORY
Houston record vs Tulsa                                 12-22
H/A/N Breakdown 5-11 | 6-11 | 1-0
Last meeting                                                   W, 3-0, 10/23/22, Home
Streak                                                             Houston, 2

Houston record vs Wichita State 8-3
H/A/N Breakdown                                           3-1 | 4-1 | 0-1
Last meeting                                                   W, 3-2, 10/21/22, Home
Streak                                                             Houston, 4

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