Volleyball Preview: Eagles Cap Road Stretch in Arkansas

GS takes on Arkansas State and Little Rock.

Ga. Southern (6-15, 1-9) at Arkansas State (13-8, 4-5) Date: Nov. 1 - 7:30 p.m. ET - First National Bank Arena Series: GS trails 8-1, L8 Live video \| Live stats		Ga. Southern (6-15, 1-9) at Little Rock (4-17, 2-7) Date: Nov. 2 - 7:30 p.m. ET - Jack Stephens Center Series: GS trails 7-0, L7 Live video \| Live stats

Georgia Southern	Arkansas State	Little Rock
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Probable GS Lineup:
#3 Ryan Tuten
#4 Skylar Ball
#11 Carly Turner
#13 Baylor Bumford
#23 Christina Walton
#18 Madison Brown
#22 Landon Jones

Georgia Southern finishes a four-match road swing in Arkansas as the Eagles take on Arkansas State Friday and Little Rock Saturday. First serve for both matches is slated for 7:30 p.m. ET.

The Eagles have lost their last seven contests and are coming off a 3-0 setback at Troy last Saturday. Madison Brown ranks sixth in the Sun Belt in assists (9.03 per set), and Landon Jones ranks fifth in digs (4.32 per set). Baylor Bumford ranks 10th in hitting percentage (.290), GS ranks sixth in digs as a team (14.88 per set).

Arkansas State has won two of its last three but is coming off a 3-0 loss at Louisiana Saturday. The Red Wolves own an 8-1 all-time record against the Eagles and have won the last eight meetings. Little Rock is 2-2 in its last four and coming off a 3-0 win at ULM Saturday. The Trojans have won all seven meetings against the Eagles, including a 3-1 decision in Hanner Fieldhouse last October.

Georgia Southern caps the regular season with three of its final four matches at home, a stretch that starts against Appalachian State Nov. 8 at 6 p.m. The Eagles play host to Coastal Carolina Nov. 9 and Georgia State Nov. 12.

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Players Mentioned

#4 Skylar Ball: M/RS; 6' 2"; Junior; Piedmont

#18 Madison Brown: S; 5' 10"; Sophomore; Illini Elite 18

#22 Landon Jones: L/DS; 5' 6"; Junior; Club Savannah

#11 Carly Turner: OH; 6' 3"; Senior; Austin Juniors

#3 Ryan Tuten: OH/DS; 5' 7"; Senior; Ocala Power United 18 Rox

#23 Christina Walton: M; 6' 2"; Sophomore; Michio

#13 Baylor Bumford: M/RS; 5' 11"; Sophomore; Ocala Power

Players Mentioned

#4 Skylar Ball
: 6' 2"; Junior; Piedmont
: M/RS

#18 Madison Brown
: 5' 10"; Sophomore; Illini Elite 18
: S

#22 Landon Jones
: 5' 6"; Junior; Club Savannah
: L/DS

#11 Carly Turner
: 6' 3"; Senior; Austin Juniors
: OH

#3 Ryan Tuten
: 5' 7"; Senior; Ocala Power United 18 Rox
: OH/DS

#23 Christina Walton
: 6' 2"; Sophomore; Michio
: M

#13 Baylor Bumford
: 5' 11"; Sophomore; Ocala Power
: M/RS