Women's Volleyball | August 29, 2016
PHILADELPHIA- Coming off a weekend of success at the La Salle Invitational, the Explorers will face Lafayette in Easton, Pa. tomorrow at 7:00 pm.
La Salle Explorers (4-0) vs. Lafayette Leopards (0-0)
Tuesday, August 30 ¦Easton, Pa. ¦7:00 pm ¦ Live Stats
Scouting the Leopards…
-The Leopards open the season on their home court facing the Explorers.
-The Leopards welcome six new recruits and return five starters from the 2015 season.
-Last season, Lafayette went 11-16 overall under head coach Dadio Campbell, who is entering her 15
th season at the helm.
-The Leopards last met La Salle in their season opener in 2015, where they were bested by the Explorers 3-0.
Scouting the Explorers...
-The Explorers will be facing Lafayette tomorrow after a 4-0 finish at the La Salle Invitational.
-Sophomore libero
Jensen Sharrits was honored by the Atlantic 10 as Co-Defensive Player of the Week for her efforts over the weekend. Sharrits recorded 78 digs over the four matches this weekend, averaging 6.0 digs per set.
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Devin Corah, a freshman outside hitter, recorded 50 kills over the weekend. She posted 24 kills in one game against Saint Francis and averages 3.85 kills per set. Corah was named the La Salle Invitational Most Valuable Player.
-Freshman
Kathryn Wood posted 28 digs over La Salle's four matches this weekend and 148 assists, averaging 11.3 assists per set.
Up Next...
The Explorers will follow Lafayette with a weekend away at the Jack Birmingham Invitational in Queens, NY, facing Binghamton, St.John's and Niagara.
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