Matchup |
Saint Rose (10-12, 1-6 NE10) // Le Moyne (10-11, 3-6 NE10 at
Merrimack (4-18, 1-7 NE10) |
Date/Time |
Friday, Oct. 27, 2017 (7 p.m.) // Saturday, Oct. 28, 2017 (1 p.m.) |
Venue |
Hammel Court (North Andover, Mass.) |
Multimedia |
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NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. – A pair of Empire State programs arrive on campus this weekend as the Merrimack College women's volleyball program hosts the College of Saint Rose on Friday night (7 p.m.) and Le Moyne College on Saturday afternoon (1 p.m.) from Hammel Court in Northeast-10 Conference play.
Last Time Out:
- The Warriors started a three-match homestand on Tuesday night with the program's second meeting of the season against Bentley University. Merrimack ends its season with a home-heavy schedule, playing five of its final seven matches at Hammel Court
- The Navy and Gold suffered a three-set loss to the Falcons, falling to 1-7 in NE10 play
- Junior Katelynn Marr (Franklin, Mass.) paced the attack with eight kills on 18 attacks for a .222 hitting percentage. Three other members of the Navy and Gold posted at least five kills
- Sophomore setter Rosie Sperduto (Brentwood, Tenn.) notched 23 assists to lead the Warriors, while junior libero Amanda Cain (Melrose, Mass.) paced the team in digs with eight
Inside the Series:
- Merrimack knocked off Saint Rose last season, 3-1, in a match played in Albany, N.Y.
- Sophomore Catherine Flaherty (North Andover, Mass.) posted a superb effort with a .522 hitting percentage on 13 kills over 23 attacks with only one error. Senior captain Christina Nye (Plaistow, N.H.) registered a match high with 23 digs
- The Warriors lost to a Le Moyne team last season the won 22 total matches and reached the NCAA Tournament
Meet the Opposition (Saint Rose):
Merrimack (4-18, 1-7 NE10) |
Category |
Saint Rose (10-12, 1-6 NE10) |
9.48 |
Kills Per Set |
10.78 |
8.77 |
Assists Per Set |
9.81 |
13.85 |
Digs Per Set |
14.55 |
Mary Kate McCarroll (162) |
Kills Leader |
Stevie Schweitzer (193) |
Rosie Sperduto (508) |
Assists Leader |
Sam Kubik (629) |
Christina Nye (243) |
Digs Leader |
Tina Ceriello (365) |
Sofia Basauri (28.0) |
Blocks Leader |
Shayna Webber (71) |
McCarroll (33) |
Service Aces Leader |
Schweitzer (29) |
Meet the Opposition (Le Moyne):
Merrimack (4-18, 1-7 NE10) |
Category |
Le Moyne (10-11, 3-6 NE10) |
9.48 |
Kills Per Set |
12.63 |
8.77 |
Assists Per Set |
12.09 |
13.85 |
Digs Per Set |
17.70 |
Mary Kate McCarroll (162) |
Kills Leader |
Jessica Miller (265) |
Rosie Sperduto (508) |
Assists Leader |
Kendall Corcoran (756) |
Christina Nye (243) |
Digs Leader |
Mikayla Porr (447) |
Sofia Basauri (28.0) |
Blocks Leader |
Jacquelyne Ghindia (36.0) |
McCarroll (33) |
Service Aces Leader |
Corcoran (29) |
Up Next
Merrimack plays its two final road matches of the season next weekend, visiting Adelphi University on Friday night before taking on Pace University on Saturday afternoon.