Volleyball Travels To Wake Forest, Virginia Tech For Weekend ACC Road Matches

CHAPEL HILL – The Carolina volleyball team is on the road this weekend for back-to-back Atlantic Coast Conference matchups, heading first to Wake Forest before traveling north to Virginia Tech.

First serve against the Demon Deacons is on Friday at 7 p.m., while the Tar Heels take on the Hokies on Sunday at 1 p.m. Both matches will be streamed on ACCNX.

SERIES HISTORY
vs. Wake Forest
Series: UNC leads the series 54-18
Last time: UNC won 3-1 in Chapel Hill on Oct. 8, 2021
Trend: UNC has won four of the last five matchups and is 18-8 on the road

vs. Virginia Tech
Series: UNC leads the series 30-9
Last time: UNC won 3-1 in Blacksburg on Nov. 12, 2021
Trend: UNC won both matches against the Hokies in 2022 and is 11-7 on the road

Notables:

Parker Austin currently ranks No. 2 in the ACC in service aces per set, Mabrey Shaffmaster ranks No. 5 in kills per set and Anita Babic ranks No. 6 in assists per set
Charley Niego is currently averaging 3.77 digs per set in conference play which is the fifth-highest in the ACC
North Carolina was ranked No. 45 in the first RPI of 2022, the fifth highest in the ACC. Wake Forest ranked No. 68 and Virginia Tech ranked No. 109
Niki Khoshatefeh and Virginia Tech's Sierra Cates are both from Temecula, Calif., and both played at Great Oak High School

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Volleyball Travels To Wake Forest, Virginia Tech For Weekend ACC Road Matches

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Parker Austin

Anita Babic

Niki Khoshatefeh

Charley Niego

Mabrey Shaffmaster

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