University of Central Oklahoma Athletics

UCO To Host Two Matches

10/9/2013 10:52:00 AM

Carissa Ophus

Central Oklahoma takes a break from its Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association schedule Saturday when the Bronchos host a pair of intrastate rivals at Hamilton Field House to open a five-match homestand.

UCO, 12-4 on the season, will take on Oklahoma City (12-7) at noon and Langston (5-8) at 4:30 p.m., with those two teams facing off at 2 p.m. Click here for live stats of the matches.

The Bronchos of second-year head coach Edgar Miraku need one win to tie their total from last season when UCO finished 13-21.

Sophomore Barbara Jackson has a team-high 180 kills to go along with 121 digs to lead the Bronchos. Freshman Allison Barr has collected 131 kills with a .300 attack percentage, while junior Juliette Smith is hitting a team-high .315 with 128 kills.

UCO follows Saturday's matches with a Tuesday home contest against Southeastern Oklahoma before resuming conference play next weekend by hosting Northwest Missouri and Missouri Western.

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