October 11, 1998

The University of Kentucky volleyball team will play host to the USA women’s national team in an exhibition match on Monday, Oct. 12, at 7 p.m. in UK’s Memorial Coliseum.

The Wildcats have a 12-6 record this season, including a 3-2 SEC mark. The Wildcats are coming off an 0-3 loss to No. 9 Florida as they enter the mid-season exhibition. UK is led by junior outside hitter Katie Eiserman with 237 kills, 152 digs and a team-high 24 aces and senior outside hitter, LaTanya Webb with 220 kills and 92 digs on the year.

The USA team, who swept Peru 0-3 Thursday night in Philadelphia, has won its last four matches as they prepare for the World Championships in Japan next month.