Chattanooga volleyball embarks on a crucial five-match road trip, commencing with matches against UNCG and The Citadel this weekend. The Mocs, currently 14-12 overall and sitting 7th in the Southern Conference (SoCon), aim to improve their standings against 8th-seed UNCG (7-17) and 5th-seed The Citadel (12-11). The matches are pivotal for their postseason aspirations, with UNCG struggling, having lost their last four matches. Match times are set for Friday, November 8, at 6 p.m. ET and Saturday, November 9, at 7 p.m. ET, both available on ESPN+.

By the Numbers
  • Mocs currently have a 4-7 SoCon record.
  • Chattanooga's record against UNCG is 36-22, while against The Citadel it's 34-9.
State of Play
  • The Mocs are trying to recover from a recent slump in performance.
  • Paige Gallentine recently became the all-time leader in career digs for the modern scoring era with 2,556 digs.
What's Next

If the Mocs perform well in these matches, they could push for a better seeding in the upcoming Southern Conference tournament. Key individual player performances may influence their success considerably.

Bottom Line

The upcoming matches against UNCG and The Citadel represent a critical opportunity for Chattanooga volleyball to regain momentum and improve their postseason outlook. With strong individual performances and strategic play, they could shift their position in the SoCon standings.