VB Returns To Carmichael To Host Santa Clara, Coastal Carolina

Friday, September 15

Chapel Hill, N.C.

6 p.m.

North Carolina

Santa Clara

Photo by: Jerome M. Ibrahim

VB Returns To Carmichael To Host Santa Clara, Coastal Carolina

September 14, 2023 | Volleyball

Match Notes

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The Carolina volleyball team (4-3) is back home for four matches, starting with a pair of home matches this weekend. The Tar Heels host Santa Clara on Friday and Coastal Carolina on Sunday in Carmichael Arena.

First serve against the Broncos is set for 6 p.m. on ACCNX and first serve will be 12 p.m. against the Chanticleers on ACC Network.

SERIES HISTORY:
vs. Santa Clara (7-2)
Series: Santa Clara leads the series 2-1
Last time: Carolina defeated Santa Clara 3-2 in Davis, Calif. on Aug. 31, 2012
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vs. Coastal Carolina (5-5)
Series: Carolina is 4-0 against Coastal Carolina
Last time: Carolina defeated the Coastal 3-2 in Chapel Hill on Sep. 16, 2017
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NOTABLES:

Santa Clara head coach Erin (Berg) Lindsey is a UNC volleyball alum, graduating in 2000. She also coached for the Tar Heels from 2005-2009. Lindsey (maiden name Berg) was the 1998 ACC Player of the Year, owns the Carolina career assist record and is also second in program history in career assists
Maddy May (.44/set) and Zoe Behrendt (.41) rank seventh and tenth, respectively, in the ACC in service aces. North Carolina ranks second as a team in the ACC in service aces (1.96/set)
Carolina vs. Coastal Carolina is the first of three of the Tar Heels' matches that will air on the ACC Network this season. The other two matches are vs. Duke (Oct. 25) and at NC State (Oct. 29)