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Friday, October 30
Blacksburg, VA
6 p.m.
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Virginia Tech
10/29/2026 10:30:00 AM | Women's Volleyball
TALLAHASSEE – The Florida State volleyball team (11-9, 5-4 ACC) heads to the Old Dominion State for a pair of ACC matchups against Virginia Tech (6-13, 3-7 ACC) and Virginia (6-13, 2-8 ACC) this weekend.
Florida State holds a 40-4 advantage in the all-time series against Virginia Tech and has won 13 consecutive matches against the Hokies, including six straight in Blacksburg. The Seminoles are 17-4 all-time on the road against Virginia Tech.
FSU also leads the all-time series against Virginia 45-16, having won 16 of the last 18 meetings. The Seminoles hold an 18-12 record in Charlottesville.
Florida State enters the weekend following a 3-0 sweep of Notre Dame on Sunday afternoon. The Seminoles held the Fighting Irish to .092 hitting while recording nine blocks and five service aces.
Senior outside hitter Kyleene Filimaua led the Seminoles with 11 kills on .370 hitting against Notre Dame, adding six digs and two blocks. Junior setter Emma Lilo recorded her fifth double-double of the season with 26 assists and 11 digs while tying for the match high with three service aces.
Sophomore outside hitter Payton Whalen recorded a season-high eight kills and a career-high seven digs against the Fighting Irish. Junior opposite hitter Bailey Higgins led both teams with five blocks, while sophomore middle blocker Nenu Kpea added six kills and four blocks.
Filimaua continues to lead the Seminoles offensively with 276 kills, 329.5 points and 37 service aces. She ranks third in the ACC in service aces and eighth in total points.
Lilo leads Florida State with 567 assists and ranks 12th in the ACC with 7.77 assists per set. She has also recorded five double-doubles this season.
Whalen has provided a spark for the Seminoles over their last two matches, recording 15 kills and 12 digs against No. 3 Louisville and Notre Dame.
Friday's match against Virginia Tech is scheduled for 6 p.m. in Blacksburg, while Sunday's matchup against Virginia is set for 1 p.m. in Charlottesville. Both matches will be broadcast live on ACCNX, with live stats available on Seminoles.com.
For updates and exclusive content, follow the Seminoles on X (@FSU_Volleyball), Instagram (@fsuvolleyball) and Facebook (Florida State Seminoles Volleyball).
Florida State holds a 40-4 advantage in the all-time series against Virginia Tech and has won 13 consecutive matches against the Hokies, including six straight in Blacksburg. The Seminoles are 17-4 all-time on the road against Virginia Tech.
FSU also leads the all-time series against Virginia 45-16, having won 16 of the last 18 meetings. The Seminoles hold an 18-12 record in Charlottesville.
Florida State enters the weekend following a 3-0 sweep of Notre Dame on Sunday afternoon. The Seminoles held the Fighting Irish to .092 hitting while recording nine blocks and five service aces.
Senior outside hitter Kyleene Filimaua led the Seminoles with 11 kills on .370 hitting against Notre Dame, adding six digs and two blocks. Junior setter Emma Lilo recorded her fifth double-double of the season with 26 assists and 11 digs while tying for the match high with three service aces.
Sophomore outside hitter Payton Whalen recorded a season-high eight kills and a career-high seven digs against the Fighting Irish. Junior opposite hitter Bailey Higgins led both teams with five blocks, while sophomore middle blocker Nenu Kpea added six kills and four blocks.
Filimaua continues to lead the Seminoles offensively with 276 kills, 329.5 points and 37 service aces. She ranks third in the ACC in service aces and eighth in total points.
Lilo leads Florida State with 567 assists and ranks 12th in the ACC with 7.77 assists per set. She has also recorded five double-doubles this season.
Whalen has provided a spark for the Seminoles over their last two matches, recording 15 kills and 12 digs against No. 3 Louisville and Notre Dame.
Friday's match against Virginia Tech is scheduled for 6 p.m. in Blacksburg, while Sunday's matchup against Virginia is set for 1 p.m. in Charlottesville. Both matches will be broadcast live on ACCNX, with live stats available on Seminoles.com.
For updates and exclusive content, follow the Seminoles on X (@FSU_Volleyball), Instagram (@fsuvolleyball) and Facebook (Florida State Seminoles Volleyball).
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