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Oct 12, 2023

MATCH DAY CENTRAL: Volleyball vs. Miami & Florida State

Clemson (11-7, 2-4 ACC) vs. Miami & Florida State

MATCH SETUPS

  • 🆚 Opponent: Miami
  • 🗓 Date/Time: Friday, October 13 • 7 p.m.
  • 📍 Venue: Clemson, S.C. • Jervey Gym
  • 📺 Watch: ACCNX
  • 📊 Stats: Live Stats

  • 🆚 Opponent: Florida State
  • 🗓 Date/Time: Sunday, October 15 • 1 p.m.
  • 📍 Venue: Clemson, S.C. • Jervey Gym
  • 📺 Watch: ACCNX
  • 📊 Stats: Live Stat 

Clemson: Roster | Schedule | Match Notes (PDF)


PREVIEW

  • Clemson returns to Jervey Gym to begin a two-week home stand by welcoming Miami and Florida State this weekend
  • Clemson opens the weekend against Miami on Friday at 7 p.m. an concludes play on Sunday at 1 p.m. against FSU
  • The Tigers enter the eighth week of play with an 11-7 overall record (2-4 ACC)
  • Clemson last faced Miami on Nov. 11, 2022 – Clemson fell in four sets
  • The Tigers took on Florida State on Nov. 4, 2022 in Tallahassee – Clemson dropped the match in four sets

BLOCKING POWER

  • The Tigers have become a force at the net during the 2023 campaign led by graduate transfer Adria Powell
  • As a team, Clemson is third in the ACC with 161 total blocks and sits 45th in the NCAA through the Pittsburgh match
  • The Tigers are averaging 2.44 blocks per set, which ranks third in the ACC and 53rd in the NCAA
  • Powell leads the way for Clemson and the ACC in both total blocks (91) and sits second in blocks per set (1.40)
  • Following the seventh week, Powell sits 11th country in total blocks and 15th in blocks per set

RPI

  • Clemson clocked in on the first official RPI of 2023 at 51
  • This is the highest Clemson has been on a RPI report since the Tigers finished at 38 on the final RPI in 2008
  • Entering the eighth week, Clemson is reported to sit at 45 – the eighth highest team in the ACC

MCKENNA’S MAGIC

  • Mckenna Slavik continues to quarterback the Clemson offense in her fifth year of action with the Tigers
  • A starter since her freshman year, Slavik propelled herself and the Tigers to new heights
  • After surpassing 4,000-career assists during the second week of the 2023 season, she moved into third all-time on Clemson’s career list on Oct. 8 at No. 7 Pitt.
  • Needing only two assists entering the match, Slavik surpassed Michelle Thieke (4,305 – 1994-97) to take over the third spot. Slavik has 4,334 entering the Miami match on Friday.
  • To continue her solid career as a Tiger, Slavik needs only six digs to reach 1,000 while in Orange and Regalia. She would join junior Devan Taylor as another active roster member to reach the milestone.

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