Southeastern Begins Road Trip in Las Vegas

HAMMOND, La. – The Southeastern Louisiana University Volleyball team is set to embark on a seven-match road slate, beginning with a three-match tournament at The Rebel Challenge, hosted by UNLV at The Pavilion in Las Vegas, Nev., Friday.   Southeastern (3-7) will begin the tourney with a double-header against UC Irvine (1-8) and UNLV (1-7). Following Friday’s double-header, the Lions will end 2026 non-conference play against UC San Diego (3-6) on Saturday.   The Lions’ matches against UC Irvine (4 p.m. CDT, Fri.) and UC San Diego (1 p.m. CDT, Sat.) will have live stats available on the volleyball schedule page at www.LionSports.net. Friday’s match against UNLV (8 p.m. CDT) will be available to watch on Mountain West+.   The 2025 Southland Conference Player of the Year has elevated herself to the top of the SLC offensive standings this week. Kyra McKelvey’s 3.39 kills per set ranks first in the league, totaling 129 kills to place second in the Southland. McKelvey extended her streak of double-digit kills to eight games. The Navarre, Fla. native owns a points-per-set average of 3.78, the third-best mark in the SLC.   Ainsley Driska has improved her hitting percentage to .297, the seventh-best mark in
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