DALLAS, Texas (October 8, 2016) – Lubbock Christian University (9-7, 3-2 Heartland) travels to Dallas on Saturday for a Heartland Conference matchup against Dallas Baptist University. Lubbock Christian enters the match tied for third in the Heartland Conference. Dallas Baptist enters the contest with a five game losing streak and ranked sixth in the Heartland Conference. This contest will mark the second of three straight road matches for the Lady Chaps.
 
Dallas Baptist (3-13, 1-3 Heartland) | Saturday, Oct. 8 | 12 p.m.
Burg Center (Dallas, Texas)
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-        LCU leads the all time series 29-3. DBU's last two victories over the Lady Chaps came in the 2013 and 2015 seasons. Both of these victories ended in a 3-1 result for the Patriots and both took place at home in DBU's Burg Center.
-        Dallas Baptist enters the match having lost seven of their last eight matches and ranked sixth in Heartland Conference standings. While the Patriots kicked off their Heartland Conference schedule with a win against Texas A&M International, they have since lost three straight conference matches.
-        DBU's meeting with LCU marks their second home match against a conference opponent this season. Dallas Baptist went 7-1 at home against Heartland Conference opponents in the 2015 season.
-        Dallas Baptist is preseason picked third in the Heartland Conference. They are coming off a 9-7 Heartland Conference record last season.
-        Sidney Jo Fitzpatric leads DBU in blocks (42) and kills (142). Lauren Nicks ranks first on the squad in digs (242) and aces (13).
 
GAME NOTES
-        The Lady Chaps (9-7 overall) are now 1-2 in road games this season and 3-5 in games away from the RIP Griffin Center.
-        The Lady Chaps have outscored their opponents in per-set season statistics this season (22.6 points per set this season, while allowing an average of 20.5 points per set). LCU is coming off a five set loss at SEU and they are now 2-2 this season in matches going to five sets.
-        Mallory Powell ranks second in the conference in assists (566) and assists per set (9.43).
-        Ariel Froeschl leads the Lady Chaps in solo blocks (8) which ties her for second in the Heartland Conference.
-        Emily Hanaway has 188 kills which currently ranks first among the Lady Chaps and third in the conference. She also averages 3.13 kills per set on the year.
-        Lauren Zoller holds 17 of the Lady Chaps 82 aces on the season.
-        Kelsie French, coming off of a career high 42 digs Thursday, has tacked on 353 digs this season, which puts her in first place for the Heartland Conference.
-        LCU leads the conference holding the opposition to a .131 attack percentage on the season.
-        LCU has won four out of their last five matches. The Lady Chaps are 5-4 in games going past three sets.
-        Of LCU's 28 sets in which they have lost this season, 10 (36%) have been sets lost by two points (as close as you can lose in a set), including seven of their last 14 sets. They have lost 13 of their 28 sets by three or less points.