BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Samford University volleyball team will travel to Chattanooga, Tennessee, to take on the Chattanooga Mocs Sunday and Monday, with both games set for 3 p.m. (CT) starts.
 
Samford enters the weekend with a record of 11-1. The Bulldogs have won their last 10-straight matches and are coming off a 3-2 win over Furman last Monday. Chattanooga is currently 5-9 overall and 3-9 in SoCon play, and the Mocs are coming off a 3-0 loss to The Citadel Monday.

THE RUN DOWN
Opponent: at Chattanooga (5-9, 3-9 SoCon)
Dates: March 21 and 22, 2021
Site: Chattanooga, Tenn.
Time: 3 p.m. CT (March 21), 3 p.m. CT (March 22)
Live Stats: Click Here-Sunday, Click Here-Monday
Broadcast: ESPN+-Sunday, ESPN+-Monday

SERIES HISTORY

• Samford and Chattanooga have met 47 previous times, with Samford holding a 32-15 series lead.
• The teams met twice last season, with Samford earning wins in both matches. Samford earned a 3-0 win in Birmingham, and then Bulldogs picked up a 3-2 victory in Chattanooga.   

 
FOCAL POINT

• Samford looks to extend its current 10-match win streak with a pair of wins over Chattanooga.  

 
BULLDOGS TO WATCH

• Outside hitter Lauren Deaton leads the SoCon and ranks seventh in the nation in kills per set, averaging 5.02 kills per set so far this season.
• Setter Corinne Meglic leads the SoCon and ranks 11^th nationally, averaging 11.35 assists per set.

 
NEWS & NOTES

• Dating back to the 2019 season, Samford has won 20 out of its last 21 Southern Conference matches. The Bulldogs are 11-1 so far this season, and the team is on a 10-match win streak.
• If Samford can claim wins in both matches this week, the team would tie the school record for longest win streak at 12-straight victories.
• This season, due to COVID-19 concerns, Samford will play only Southern Conference matches, playing each team on back-to-back days (Sundays and Mondays) at the same site.

 
FOLLOW THE BULLDOGS:
For the latest news and information on Samford volleyball, visit the official website for Samford Athletics at SamfordSports.com. Fans can also follow the Bulldogs on social media at /SamfordVolleyball (Facebook), @SamfordVB (Instagram) and @SamfordVB (Twitter).