Certainly! Here’s a summary of the American University volleyball team’s upcoming matches and relevant details:
Match Preview: American University Volleyball
Teams: American University Eagles vs. Colgate Raiders
Dates: Friday, October 9 at 6 p.m. | Saturday, October 10 at 4 p.m.
Locations: Meltzer Center, Barry Goldberg Court, Washington, D.C. | Davis Gym, Lewisburg, PA
Recent Performance
- The Eagles are on a seven-match winning streak, having recently defeated Loyola Maryland and Navy.
- They showcased an efficient offense last weekend, hitting .315 with a total of 108 kills.
Game Information
- Tickets: AUEagles.com/Tickets
- Watch Live: Both matches available on ESPN+
- Live Stats:
- vs. Colgate: Live Stats
- at Bucknell: Live Stats
Series History
- AU leads the all-time series against Colgate 37-14, splitting matches last year.
- The Eagles hold a dominant 54-6 record against Bucknell.
Player Highlights
- Deniz Dakak: Averaged 13.29 assists per set last weekend, contributing to AU’s offensive success.
- Elise Sterling: Recorded 22 kills with a hitting percentage of .500.
- Bella Marrero: Achieved her 1,000th career dig and earned consecutive PL Defensive Player of the Week honors.
Colgate Overview
- Current record: 7-8 (2-4 Patriot League)
- Key Players:
- Tianna Owens leads with 198 kills, ranking second in the league.
- Morgan Reese follows with 136 kills.
- Hannah Langton leads in digs with 262, ranking first in digs per set in the PL.
Keep cheering for the Eagles as they aim to extend their winning streak!
