16 Texas A&M closes its non-conference slate hosting Rice Tuesday evening at Reed Arena with first serve set for 6 p.m.
\nThe Aggies are coming off their second ranked win of the season after downing then-No. 20 Creighton, 3-1, last time out.
\nThe Maroon & White look to claim their 16th-straight win versus the Owls.<\/p>\n
COLLEGE STATION \u2013 The No. 16 Texas A&M volleyball team concludes its non-conference schedule at home as it hosts Rice Tuesday evening at Reed Arena with first serve set for 6 p.m.<\/p>\n
The Aggies return home after claiming their second ranked win of the season, as they downed then-No. 20 Creighton in four sets behind a standout showing from Kyndal Stowers<\/a>. The senior logged a game-high 21 kills and tacked on 15 digs defensively to secure her fourth double-double of the season. Natalie Ring<\/a> and Kaia Castle<\/a> also chipped in offensively, logging 12 and 10 kills, respectively, in the contest.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Texas A&M welcomes Rice to Aggieland to wrap its non-conference slate. The Owls are a familiar foe, as the programs have squared off 41 times in their history. The Maron & White boast a dominant 37-4 advantage in the all-time series and have won the last 15 faceoffs.<\/p>\n The teams have squared off 16 times in College Station and the record stands at 15-1. Rice earned its lone road win in 1986, notching a five-set victory. The Aggies and Owls faced off last season in Houston, and it was A&M who claimed a decisive 3-0 sweep, winning the point advantage 75-47.<\/p>\n A&M\u2019s highly touted freshmen class continues to impress early in the season, highlighted by standout Gabi Rodriguez<\/a>. The libero is coming another strong outing, registering 16 digs which extended her double-digit streak to nine games, while dishing a career-high six assists. Lolufe Adedeji<\/a> made an impact versus the Bluejays after filling in for an injured Aggie, the middle blocker had six kills and a block in the four-set win including dealing the final blow to seal the match.<\/p>\n Tickets<\/p>\n Tickets for the 6 p.m. match are available here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Streaming<\/p>\n