One way that Gordon plans to help Squires out with the opposing block is to put more hitters on the floor by switching from a 5-1 to a 6-2 offense, which will allow for 3 hitters to always occupy the front row while the setter is always on the back row. Gordon has not ruled out the 5-1 offense, but is looking for options to help the inexperienced hitters. Another challenge the John Brown University women face is the new scoring system. All games are rally-scoring with the 1st 4 going to Thirty and the last, if needed, to Fifteen. This type of scoring makes defense much more important than in the side-out game. "The past 2 years we have had a high-powered offense, which the team focused on rather than defense," Gordon said. "This year's team has a desire to play defense that sets them apart from others in the past."

The Golden Eagles will have a chance to test its defense as well as its offense, led by Squires, August. 31 and Sepember. 1 at the John Brown University Classic Tournament. The tournament, which will be held at the university, includes a field of 7 other area colleges and universities. JBU plays at 2pm and 6pm on August. 31st and at Noon and 4pm on September 1st.

John Brown University is a private university with an enrollment of more than 1,500 students from Forty-six states and Thirty countries. The college is a member of the Arkansas Independent Colleges and Universities and the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities. The school competes in the Sooner Athletic Conference (SAC), one of 3 conferences within the NAIA's Region VI.

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