HAMDEN, Connecticut - The Marist volleyball team will travel to Quinnipiac to take on the Bobcats on Wednesday, October 9th. The Red Foxes are riding a four-game winning streak in the MAAC and coming off of a home sweep of Siena, while the Bobcats will look to rebound off a five-set loss to Manhattan. First serve for the weekday matchup is set for 7 p.m.

                                               

HOW TO FOLLOW

• The Bobcats will be streaming the match via their website, and you can find that live video HERE.
• Stats will also be available via the same site, and you can find them HERE.
• You can follow along with the match via live updates on Twitter @MaristVB.                                               

 

LAST TIME OUT

• Marist swept Siena on Friday, October 4th.
• Senior Nikki DeSerpa led the Red Fox attack with 18 kills, followed by Megan Fergus with nine. DeSerpa now sits in fifth place on the program's all-time kills list.
• Freshman Gabby Murray had a team-high three aces.
• Freshman setter Halle Carter tallied 27 assists.
• Freshman libero Sophia Theriot led the team with 14 digs.
• Seniors Stephanie Stone and Megan Fergus tied for the team lead in blocks with three.                                               

 

SCOUTING THE BOBCATS

• Quinnipiac fell to Manhattan on Sunday, October 6th.
• Maggie Baker (25) and Morgan Sherwin (23) led the team in kills. Sherwin also led the team with six blocks.
• Aryanah Diaz tallied a match-high 47 assists.
• Alejandra Rodriguez had a match-high 37 digs.                                               

 

LAST MATCHUP WITH QUINNIPIAC

• Marist defeated Quinnipiac 3-1 at McCann Arena on September 22.
• Fergus had a career day, smashing 22 kills.
• DeSerpa and Sarah Austin had 16 and 12 kills, respectively.
• Carter racked up 49 assists.
• Theriot had a match-high 24 digs.
• Murray had a match-high five aces                                               

 

FERGUS BRINGS THE FIRE

• Megan Fergus is leading the Red Fox offense in kills (194), points (227.5), points per set (4.14), and kills per set (3.53).
• The senior captain recently set career highs in all of the major stat categories this season with kills in a match (22), points (26), aces (2), digs (20), total blocks (8), and assists (1). 
• Fergus won MAAC Player of the Week on October 1st for her performances against Rider and St. Peter's.
• She is now 12 kills away from becoming the ninth player in program history to reach the 1,000 career kills milestone.                                             

 

UP NEXT

The Red Foxes will return to McCann Arena for two games this weekend. They will host Canisius on Saturday, October 12 at 1 p.m., then play Niagara on Sunday, October 13 at noon.