LITTLE ROCK – Conference action continues this weekend as Little Rock volleyball travels to ULM and Louisiana for a pair of matches this weekend. The Trojans will play the Warhawks in Fant-Ewing Coliseum on Friday at 6:30 p.m., before traveling to Earl K. Long Gymnasium to take on Louisiana on Saturday at 6:30 p.m.
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Little Rock will be playing for its 30th consecutive win against ULM — a streak that began in 1992. The Trojans own an all-time record of 29-2 against the Warhawks and are undefeated at 14-0 when playing in Monroe. ULM's only two
wins in the series came in the first two meetings in 1991 and 1992.
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Against Louisiana, Little Rock owns the series lead at 37-9 and has won four of the past five meetings. Last year, the Ragin' Cajuns took a five-set win in Little Rock before the Trojans overcame a 2-0 deficit to win in five sets in Lafayette. Little Rock is 13-4 all-time against Louisiana in Lafayette.
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- The Trojans will be playing for their 30th consecutive win against ULM on Friday.
- Coach Van Compton is one win shy of her 450th Division I victory.
- At 1,732 assists for her career, Taylor Lindberg is 72 assists away from moving to ninth all-time at Little Rock.
- Marina Avram is 32 kills shy of 700 for her career.
- At 212 career blocks, Veronica Marin is one away from moving into the top 10 for most blocks in the rally-scoring era at Little Rock.
- With 733 career digs, Sydnee Martin is 38 shy of moving into the top 10 for most digs in the rally-scoring era at Little Rock.
- Marin ranks 24th in the nation and first in the Sun Belt with 72 total blocks this season.
- Lindberg's 499 assists for the year rank 86th nationally and third in the Sun Belt.
- Martin's 235 digs for the season rank 92nd nationally and sixth in the conference.
- Little Rock leads the Sun Belt and ranks 41st nationally with 133 total blocks for the year.