EDMOND – Central Oklahoma puts a four-match winning streak on the line Friday when the Bronchos host No. 13-ranked Washburn in a key MIAA showdown. Match time at Hamilton Field House is 6 p.m. 
 
UCO is 14-5 on the season and 3-2 in league play, while the Ichabods are 17-3 and 5-1. 
 
"Washburn has a great team and this will be a big challenge for us," head coach Edgar Miraku said. "We've played pretty well the last week or so, but will need to be at our best." 
 
The Bronchos have featured a balanced offensive attack all season, with five players having more than 100 kills. 
 
Sophomore Georgia Ahlert leads the way with 192 kills behind a .308 attack percentage. She also has 32 total blocks and 13 service aces. 
 
Sophomore Myla Unterweger (182 kills), freshman Kate Wells (135), sophomore Caroline Clayton (121) and freshman Taylor Fenton (102) have also eclipsed the 100-mark in kills. Wells also leads the team with 76 total blocks to rank among the MIAA leaders. 
 
Senior Riley Roberts sets up the offense from her setter post and has handed out 607 assists, averaging 9.2 per set. The versatile veteran also has 175 digs, 66 kills, 28 blocks and 13 aces. 
 
Senior All-American Kaitlyn Parrott tops the team in digs with 285 despite missing the last four matches to injury. Sophomore Morgan Manning has been huge in the back row since taking over the libero role in Parrott's absence, having averaged 25.5 digs a match in the last four outings. Manning has 246 digs on the year. 
 
Washburn brings a six-match winning streak into Hamilton Field House. 
 
The Ichabods are led by Brynne Topolski (224 kills, 42 blocks), Emma Siron (207 kills, 25 aces) and Brooklyn Morrissey (131 kills, 71 blocks). 
 
Washburn owns a slim 18-15 lead in the series.