Fisk University Volleyball to Host LeMoyne-Owen in Non-Conference Matchup
Lady Bulldogs Enter Third Consecutive Home Game Riding Momentum and Individual Honors
Match Preview
NASHVILLE (September 16, 2025) - The Fisk University Lady Bulldogs are gearing up for their third straight home contest as they face LeMoyne-Owen College (1-1), a fellow HBCU opponent from Memphis, on Tuesday night in Nashville.
Recent Performance
Winners of eight of the last ten matches, Fisk (11-5) is coming off a strong week, finishing with a 3-1 record.
LeMoyne Owen Player to Watch
A key player to watch for LeMoyne-Owen is Maddelyn Ross, who delivered a standout performance in their recent win over Rust College. Ross earned a triple-double, tallying 22 kills, 18 assists, and 22 digs, establishing herself as a formidable presence on both offense and defense. Her versatility and ability to contribute across all facets of the game make her a crucial factor in Tuesday's matchup.
LOU is playing their third straight road game to start the season. All against HBCUAC opponents. Five of their first six matches will be against HBCUAC teams.
Their only setback was against nationally ranked Lindsey Wilson, demonstrating the Lady Bulldogs' competitiveness against top-tier teams. The squad has shown consistency and resilience, making them a formidable opponent heading into the non-conference matchup.
Player Honors and Standouts
- Shelby Chamblin: Recognized as both Newcomer and Attacker of the Week for the second time this season. She has now earned conference honors for four consecutive weeks, showcasing her significant impact as a key offensive weapon.
- Nialah Gupton: Awarded Defender of the Week for the fourth consecutive time, highlighting her reliability and defensive prowess on the court.
- Kaia Barnett: Named Setter of the Week for the second time, a testament to her playmaking and leadership in orchestrating the Lady Bulldogs' offense.
Team Momentum
With multiple players receiving weekly conference honors and the team stringing together impressive results, the Lady Bulldogs are entering Tuesday's matchup with confidence and momentum. Their combination of standout individual performances and cohesive team play positions them well as they look to extend their winning run at home.
UP NEXT: The Lady Bulldogs will finish their homestand on Friday when they take on Rust College.
Match Preview
The Fisk University Lady Bulldogs are gearing up for their third straight home contest as they face LeMoyne-Owen College (1-1), a fellow HBCU opponent from Memphis, on Tuesday night in Nashville.
Recent Performance
Winners of eight of the last ten matches, Fisk (11-5) is coming off a strong week, finishing with a 3-1 record.
LeMoyne Owen Player to Watch
A key player to watch for LeMoyne-Owen is Maddelyn Ross, who delivered a standout performance in their recent win over Rust College. Ross earned a triple-double, tallying 22 kills, 18 assists, and 22 digs, establishing herself as a formidable presence on both offense and defense. Her versatility and ability to contribute across all facets of the game make her a crucial factor in Tuesday's matchup.
LOU is playing their third straight road game to start the season. All against HBCUAC opponents. Five of their first six matches will be against HBCUAC teams.
Their only setback was against nationally ranked Lindsey Wilson, demonstrating the Lady Bulldogs' competitiveness against top-tier teams. The squad has shown consistency and resilience, making them a formidable opponent heading into the non-conference matchup.
Player Honors and Standouts
- Shelby Chamblin: Recognized as both Newcomer and Attacker of the Week for the second time this season. She has now earned conference honors for four consecutive weeks, showcasing her significant impact as a key offensive weapon.
- Nialah Gupton: Awarded Defender of the Week for the fourth consecutive time, highlighting her reliability and defensive prowess on the court.
- Kaia Barnett: Named Setter of the Week for the second time, a testament to her playmaking and leadership in orchestrating the Lady Bulldogs' offense.
Team Momentum
With multiple players receiving weekly conference honors and the team stringing together impressive results, the Lady Bulldogs are entering Tuesday's matchup with confidence and momentum. Their combination of standout individual performances and cohesive team play positions them well as they look to extend their winning run at home.
UP NEXT: The Lady Bulldogs will finish their homestand on Friday when they take on Rust College.
