Women's Volleyball | September 28, 2017

PHILADELPHIA- The La Salle volleyball team will open a four game road trip this weekend when the team travels to Saint Louis and Dayton. The Explorers will open the weekend in Saint Louis at 7:00 p.m. for an Atlantic 10 match before meeting Dayton at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 1.

Scouting the Explorers…

- La Salle is coming off a pair of tough five set battles with George Mason and George Washington that left the Explorers 0-2 to open A-10 play.
- Freshman Samantha Graver sits at fourth in overall A-10 statistics in kills per set. The rookie has recorded 237 through 68 set appearances to average 3.49 per set.
- Freshman Alyssa Cianciulli leads Division I statistics with a total of 68 aces on the season. Her .51 per set average sit her at fourth in Atlantic 10 statistics.
- Jensen Sharrits leads the conference for the second week in a row with 4.85 digs per set through 68 set appearances.
 
La Salle Explorers (9-8) vs. Saint Louis Billikens (3-11)
Friday, Sept. 29 | 7:00 PM | Chaifetz Pavilion
Live Stats

Scouting the Billikens…

- Saint Louis is off to a 0-1 start in Atlantic 10 play, suffering a 0-3 loss to Dayton last weekend.
- Maya Taylor and Nenye Okoro sit at seventh and eighth respectively in conference statistics for kills per set. Taylor has recorded 144 kills to average 3.20 per contest while Okoro averages 3/08 per set.
- Sien Gallop leads the A-10 in aces per set, with a .70 average. Gallop has tallied 32 total on the season across 46 set appearances.
- Mackenzie Long ranks 10^th in the conference in digs, with an average of 3.39 per set.
 
La Salle Explorers vs. Dayton Flyers (9-6)
Sunday, Oct. 1 | 1:00 PM | Frericks Center
Live Stats | Video

Scouting the Flyers...

- The Flyers are 1-0 to open Atlantic 10 play after topping Saint Louis in a 3-0 outcome. The Flyers will face Duquesne on Friday, Sept. 29 before welcoming the Explorers.
- Amber Erhahon leads A-10 statistics with a hitting percentage of .429. She has tallied 152 kills across her 51 set appearances.
- Lauren Bruns leads conference statistics in kills, with an average of 3.75 per set. The junior has contributed 191 so far this season.
- Jane Emmenecker leads the conference with 515 assists on the season to average 10.10 across 51 set appearances.