Women's Volleyball Gets Back Into Conference Play On Saturday
ST. LOUIS, Mo.—The Fontbonne University women’s volleyball team jumps back into conference play tomorrow morning. The Griffins take on host MacMurray at 11 a.m., followed by a 1 p.m., match against Eureka.
ST. LOUIS, Mo.—The Fontbonne University women's volleyball team jumps back into conference play tomorrow morning. The Griffins take on host MacMurray at 11 a.m., followed by a 1 p.m., match against Eureka.
Fontbonne at MacMurray
When: September 22nd, 2018
Where: Jacksonville, Ill.
Time: 11 a.m.
How to Watch: HERE LIVE STATS
Fontbonne vs. Eureka
When: September 22nd, 2018
Where: Jacksonville, Ill.
Time: 1 p.m.
How to Watch: HERE LIVE STATS
A Look At The Griffins
- Fontbonne fell to 2-7 on the year after a tough four-set defeat against Illinois College on Thursday.
- Maura Rabun led with a team-high 12 kills and .476 hitting percentage. Defensively, the team accumulated 67 digs and 10 block assists.
- On the season, the team ranks fourth in the SLIAC in kills per set (10.94), hitting percentage (.145), block assists (87), and fifth in total blocks (57).
- Rabun leads the offense with 94 kills and a .351 hitting percentage, which leads the SLIAC.
- Kristina Eason ranks second with 83 kills and Victoria Curtice has contributed 58.
- Setter Megan Schaller has handed out 175 assists. Defensive specialist, Sarah Borgerding, paces the way with 106 digs.
A Look At The MacMurray Highlanders
- After dropping eight straight, the Highlanders (4-10; 1-2 SLIAC), have won three out of its last five, including a straight set sweep over Knox.
- The Highlanders lead the SLIAC with 544 kills. 83 blocks, and 512 assists. They're also second in service aces (78), and third in digs (817).
- Freshman outside hitter Kamryn Fiesner leads with 130 kills, a .200 hitting percentage and 23 blocks. Olivia Wall has added 121 kills of her own.
- Defensive specialist, Logyn Little has totaled a team-high 176 of the 817 digs.
A Look At The Eureka Red Devils
- The Red Devils (2-11; 1-6 SLIAC), dropped its sixth straight match against Webster in its last time out.
- Eureka ranks second in the SLIAC in kills (515) and digs (882), while coming in third with 79 total blocks.
- Individually, Lexi Dooley leads with 143 kills and a .190 hitting percentage.
- McKenna Cleer ranks fourth in the SLIAC with 234 digs.
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