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Women's Volleyball Faces Three WHAC Opponents Starting on Tuesday

Women's Volleyball Faces Three WHAC Opponents Starting on Tuesday

FULL GAME NOTES

This Week for SHU Women's Volleyball
 
Tuesday, March 16
at Lourdes Grey Wolves *
4 PM | Sylvania, Ohio | Russell J. Ebeid Center
 
Friday, March 19
at Cornerstone Golden Eagles *
8 PM | Grand Rapids, Mich. | Mol Arena
 
Saturday, March 20
Michigan-Dearborn *
4 PM | Adrian, Mich. | SHU Fieldhouse
 
Upcoming for the Saints: The Siena Heights women's volleyball team continues WHAC play with three league matches this week. The first match on Tuesday is a short trip to Sylvania, Ohio to take on Lourdes. Friday is a match at Cornerstone and Saturday is a home match versus UM-Dearborn.
 
Head Coach: Kim Berrington enters her sixth season as the head coach for the Saints. She is in her sixth season with the Saints with a record of 104-69 overall and 55-50 in the conference. 
 
Protect This House: The Saints are 61-31 at home since 2013. In the SHU Fieldhouse, the team is 4-3 this season at home. As a team, they are averaging 10.8 kills/set and 10 assists/set. The team attack percentage is .124 at the SHU Fieldhouse. The Saints are 4-3 in the second and third set and 2-1 in the fourth.
 
On the Road: The Saints are 3-2 so far this season on the road. Siena has a winning record in every set on the road. The team is 3-2 in the first, second, and third sets. They are 1-1 in the fourth and have yet to play to five in an away match this season.
 
Infusion of Youth: Several freshmen on the team are the leaders in multiple stat categories this season. Samantha Getson is second in kills (92), kills/set (2.04), and serve percentage. (.841). Aubrey Bates leads in assists with 397 and assists/set with 8.63. She also leads the defense with 132 digs (2.87 d/s). Bates has participated in all 46 sets this season. Getson has appeared in 45 while Kinsey Wagner played in 33 sets.
 
Last Week Recap: SHU 3, Concordia 1
The Saints (7-3 overall, 7-3 WHAC) rallied from a set down to defeat Concordia 3-1 Tuesday in conference action, 17-25, 25-19, 25-10, 25-18. Aline Marinelo had 14 kills, Janel Ruhlman 15 digs and Aubrey Bates 45 assists for SHU. 
 
Madonna 3, SHU 1
The Saints fell to Madonna 3-1 Friday in conference action, 20-25, 25-17, 25-17, 25-22. Aubrey Bates had 36 assists, Janel Ruhlman 12 kills and Karsyn Wolf 10 digs for SHU.
 
Indiana Tech 3, SHU 0
The Saints (7-5) lost at Indiana Tech Saturday 3-0 in conference action, 26-24, 25-18, 25-23. Janel Ruhlman had 14 kills, Aubrey Bates 28 assists, and Payton Osborne 15 digs for SHU.
 
Scouting Report: Lourdes: Kills: V. Villarreal - 117 | Assists: Y. Assis - 268 | Service Aces: M. Eisenhauer - 14 | Digs: A. Plasencio - 217 | Blocks: M. Eisenhauer - 48 (11/37). 
 
Cornerstone: Kills: Cummings - 175 | Assists: K. Clark - 610 | Service Aces: K. Clark - 31 | Digs: P. Morris - 326 | Blocks: Nicholson - 59 (8/51).
 
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