
Roos Travel to NOLA for Green Wave Classic
9/1/2022 1:34:00 PM | Volleyball
Kansas City will enter competition against Ohio, Tulane and Howard on the weekend
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Kansas City Volleyball will travel to New Orleans for the second weekend of regular season competition in the Green Wave Classic.
Kansas City Notes
- Kansas City enters the weekend with a 1-2 record for the first time since the 2019 season. The Roos started each of the last two years 2-1.
- The new-look Roos have had to replace their top-two hitters from the 2021 season. Odyssey Warren has been the top option thus far, averaging 2.54 kills per set.
- After the graduation of two-time conference Setter of the Year Alli Schomers, Kansas City has moved to a two-setter system, splitting setting duties between Sydney Henry and Peyton Van Nest.
- Despite being undersized against their opponents, the Roos averaged 1.8 blocks per set through the first weekend. Carly Gillen led the bunch, averaging 0.92 per set.
- Kennedy Schritenthal has commanded her new role as libero, averaging 4.0 digs per set through three matches.
Ohio Notes
- The Roos and Bobcats will be facing off for the first time in program history.
- Through two matches, Caitlin O'Farrell leads Ohio, averaging 2.67 kills per set. Caroline Clippard follows behind her with a 2.17 kps average.
Tulane Notes
- Kansas City and Tulane will meet for the first time since 2006. The Green Wave hold a 2-0 advantage all-time.
- Tulane is a serving threat, averaging 1.83 aces per set. That mark is the 81st-best in Division One.
Howard Notes
- The Roos and Bison will be meeting for the first time in program history.
- Howard is one of 74 teams nationwide that has yet to lose a match.
- Rya McKinnon averages 3.86 kills per set to lead Howard.
Players Mentioned
Volleyball Highlights at North Dakota State
Saturday, October 25
Volleyball Highlights at North Dakota
Thursday, October 23
Postgame Interview: Coach Posey-post Omaha
Tuesday, October 21
Volleyball Highlights vs. Omaha
Tuesday, October 21
















