Webb-Burbridge Classic This Weekend at Home for #14 Volleyball

TEMPE – After three weeks on the road, No. 14 Sun Devil Volleyball is back in Tempe to host the Webb-Burbridge Classic. Arizona State will welcome Prairie View A&M, Memphis and Montana State to Desert Financial Arena from September 19-21. 


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Arizona State will begin the weekend against Prairie View A&M on Thursday at 11 a.m. MST. The tournament will roll on with a Friday night tilt against Memphis at 7 p.m. MST, and the final contest against Montana State will take place on Saturday at 12 p.m. MST.

All matches will be streamed on ESPN+. There will be live stats for all matches. Updates will be provided on social media as well on X (@SunDevilVB) and Instagram (@sundevilvolleyball).

The tournament website is here.



Sun Devil Outlook

No. 14 Arizona State (8-1)

• The Sun Devils posted a 2-1 weekend at the Nebraska classic, moving the season record to 8-1. ASU logged both wins in straight sets over Wichita State and Long Beach State. 
• Arizona State suffered its first loss in the 2024 campaign to No. 5 Nebraska in straight sets. This was the Sun Devils first non-conference loss since September 16, 2022. Head coach JJ Van Niel is 20-1 in non-conference play.
• Arizona State remains the same in the AVCA Coaches Poll at No. 14. This is the 14th-consecutive poll the Sun Devils have been ranked in.
• Graduate libero Mary Shroll was named the Big 12 Defensive Player of the Week on Tuesday, the first Big 12 award for the program. She continued her impressive start to the season over the weekend, leading all players in digs. Shroll has had double-digit digs in 11-straight matches dating back to last season. Additionally, she is just 13 digs away from totaling 1,500 in her career. 
• The No. 1 hitting percentage in the nation belongs to graduate middle blocker Claire Jeter at .549. She has yet to record an error this season, notching 73 kills on 133 attempts.
• Senior Geli Cyr is the first on the team to reach 100 total kills, sitting exactly at 100 after nine matches. She led the Sun Devils in total kills this past weekend and 14 of those kills came against No. 5 Nebraska at a strong .357 clip to pace the team. 
• The primary setter this season has been graduate Argentina Ung. She has 295…