Volleyball Welcomes No. 10 Georgia Tech And Clemson To Carmichael Arena

Friday, October 28

Chapel Hill

6 p.m.

North Carolina

Georgia Tech

Photo by: Jeffrey A. Camarati

Volleyball Welcomes No. 10 Georgia Tech And Clemson To Carmichael Arena

October 27, 2022 | Volleyball

Match Notes

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – After a 2-0 weekend on the road, the Carolina volleyball team returns home to Carmichael Arena to host No. 10 Georgia Tech and Clemson.

The Tar Heels (11-8, 5-5 ACC) face the Yellowjackets (15-4, 8-2 ACC) at 6 p.m. on Friday, while first serve against the Tigers is set for 1 p.m. on Sunday.

Both matches will be streamed on ACCNX.

Series History:
vs. No. 10 Georgia Tech (15-4, 8-2 ACC)
Series: UNC leads the series 38-28
Last time: Georgia Tech won 3-0 on Oct. 29, 2021
Trend: Georgia Tech has won the last three matches

vs. Clemson (12-10, 3-7 ACC)
Series: UNC leads the series 63-18
Last time: UNC won 3-2 at Clemson on Oct. 31, 2021
Trend: UNC and Clemson have split the last four matches

Notables:

Anita Babic was named the ACC Freshman of the Week for the second straight week on Monday, the second weekly honor of her career and Carolina's fourth ACC Freshman of the Year honor of the season. Maddy May also has two ACC Freshman of the Week honors
Mabrey Shaffmaster and Charley Niego each have a team-best 10 double-doubles on the season, followed by three by Anita Babic and Maddy May who has one
The Tar Heels lead the ACC in service aces, averaging 1.90 per set. Parker Austin ranks second in the conference in aces per set and Maddy May ranks eighth (only freshman in the top-10). Clemson ranks fifth and Georgia Tech ranks eighth in the conference

The Last Time:

Carolina's last ranked win was vs. No. 18 Notre Dame on March 21, 2021 in Chapel Hill
The Tar Heels' last top-10 win was vs. No. 2 Wisconsin on Sep. 10, 2016 in Chapel Hill

Alumni/Homecoming Weekend Promotions:
Friday, Oct. 28: