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CANYON, Texas – The Lady Buffs of West Texas A&M will look to continue their winning ways on Tuesday night as they head down Highway 60 for a Lone Star Conference matchup with the rival Greyhounds of Eastern New Mexico with first serve set for 7 p.m. CT at Greyhound Arena. The Lady Buffs enter the week on a three match win streak with an overall mark of 7-8 with a 1-4 mark in LSC play.
 
WEST TEXAS A&M
The Lady Buffs of West Texas A&M registered their third straight victory on Saturday night as they dropped the first frame before responding to roll the Bulldogs of Southwestern Oklahoma State (20-25, 25-15, 25-19, 25-14) in front of over 500 fans at the WTAMU Fieldhouse "The Box" in Canyon, Texas. Earlier in the afternoon, the Lady Buffs swept past Oklahoma City University (27-25, 25-21, 25-11).
 
HOME DOMINANCE
The WTAMU Fieldhouse "The Box" boats one of the best home winning records in the NCAA on any level of competition. The Lady Buffs are 438-65 at The Box since the 1980 season for an incredible winning percentage of 87.2%. The Lady Buffs are no-stranger to starting off the season on a high-note, WT is 31-5 all-time in season opening games including an impressive 27-1 when the Lady Buffs open-up the season at home including a sweep of Dallas Baptist earlier this season.
 
WT HEAD COACH JASON SKOCH
WT head coach Jason Skoch, the 2014 Lone Star Conference Coach of the Year, is now in his seventh season at the helm of the Lady Buffs, carrying an overall career record of 343-58 (.870, 12th year) including a 207-38 (.865) mark in Canyon.
 
LIVE COVERAGE
The Eastern New Mexico Athletic Communications Department will provide live stats and a webstream of Tuesday night's Lone Star Conference matchup at Greyhound Arena in Portales, New Mexico. For links, please visit the Lady Buff Volleyball schedule page at GoBuffsGo.com. Fans can also follow the Lady Buffs on social media by searching @WTVolleyball or WTAMU Volleyball to get an inside look at the program.
 
THE LONE STAR CONFERENCE
Entering last Tuesday, LSC volleyball teams were 79-46 overall this season, the squads were 18-7 combined versus Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference teams, and 12-5 against the Heartland Conference, which are the other leagues in the NCAA South Central Region. Tarleton State's Hailey Roberts (Offensive) and Angelo State's Katie MacLeay (Defensive) picked up weekly Lone Star Conference awards while TSU teammate Chandler Gow was tabbed the league's Setter of the Week announced last Tuesday afternoon by the LSC offices located in Richardson, Texas.
 
A LOOK BACK (SWOSU RECAP)
The Lady Buffs were led by Cori Haley with a match high 17 kills on 37 swings with just three attack errors to hit .378 on the night while Courtnee Curl registered 15 kills and Michaela Montgomery had a double-double with 11 kills and 12 digs, Jessica Jackson guided the WT offense with 45 assists while Lauren Britten led the team with 14 digs on the night.A LOOK BACK (OCU RECAP)
The Lady Buffs were led offensively by Haley with 12 kills on 27 swings with just one attack error to hit .407 on the afternoon followed by Montgomery with nine kills and Lexi Davis with seven, Jackson guided the WT offense with 28 assists to go along with 10 digs for the double-double while Aspen Sanders tied a team lead with 10 digs.
 
GOING FOR 1,000
The Lady Buffs registered their 998th and 999th program victories dating back to the 1980 season in a pair of Saturday wins over Oklahoma City University and Southwestern Oklahoma State. The Lady Buffs are an impressive 999-355-2 since the 1980 season for a winning percentage of 73.6% when WT started competing in the NCAA following a run through the AIWA.
 
EASTERN NEW MEXICO
The Greyhounds of Eastern New Mexico enter the week with an overall record of 6-9 with an 0-5 mark in Lone Star Conference play as they carry a two match losing streak into Tuesday night's matchup with WT. ENMU is led by second year head coach Sia Poyer who led the Greyhounds to their first LSC Tournament appearance since the 2014 season in his first campaign in 2014. Prior to being named the eighth head coach in ENMU history and succeeding his former mentor Mike Maguire, Poyer spent eight years in the same position at Valdosta State. Eastern New Mexico is led offensively by Lauren Frye with 224 kills (3.86/set) on 485 swings with 98 attack errors to hit .260 on the season followed by Brooklyn Biel with 102 kills (1.76/set), Alexis Aguirre guides the ENMU offense with 359 total assists this season to average 6.19 per frame while Andrea Aguilar leads the way defensively for the Greyhounds with 263 digs on the season to average 4.53 per set. ENMU is hitting .163 as a team with 691 kills (11.91/set) on 1,964 swings with 370 attack errors to go along with 650 assists, 81 service aces, 769 digs and 116 total blocks (2.00/set) on the season.
 
THE SERIES VS. ENMU
The Lady Buffs lead the all-time series against the rival Greyhounds, 63-11 with WT taking the last 18 meetings between the two teams in a series dating back to the 1980 season. West Texas A&M is 24-8 all-time in Portales as they have taken the last nine meetings between the two teams at Greyhound arena dating back to a ENMU sweep on Oct. 25. 2004. Five of the last eight meetings between the two teams have ended in a Lady Buff sweep while the Greyhounds have taken just two sets from the Lady Buffs since Jason Skoch began his coaching stint in Canyon prior to the 2009 season.