POUGHKEEPSIE, New York – Marist volleyball is back in McCann Arena for two matches this weekend. First, the Red Foxes will play Fairfield on Friday at 7 p.m., followed by Sacred Heart on Saturday at 6 p.m. Entering the weekend, Marist is 9-11 overall and 4-3 in conference play.
- The Red Foxes played two matches on the road and were defeated in both.
- Merrimack: 2-3, loss.
- Quinnipiac: 2-3, loss.
- Sarah Bumstead recorded 35 kills over the weekend, including a career-high 22 against Quinnipiac.
- Molly Malone earned Metro Conference Rookie of the Week honors after recording 25 kills, nine blocks and five digs.
- The Stags come into town with a 13-5 overall record and a 7-0 mark in conference play.
- Most recently, they played two matches over the weekend, going 2-0.
- Saint Peter's: 3-2, win.
- Rider: 3-0, win.
- Players to watch:
- Mamie Krubally leads the offense with 3.34 points per set and 2.90 kills per set.
- Defensively, Natalie Carlin leads the team with 2.97 digs per set.
- The Pioneers enter the weekend with a 12-7 overall record and a 5-2 mark in conference play.
- Sacred Heart will face Siena on Friday before coming to Poughkeepsie to face the Red Foxes on Saturday.
- Last weekend, the Pioneers went a perfect 2-0.
- Rider: 3-2, win.
- Saint Peter's: 3-2, win.
- Players to watch:
- Lauren Hubert leads the team with 4.19 points per set and 3.67 kills per set.
- Miliani Villarreal leads the team defensively with 4.37 digs per set.
The Red Foxes remain home to face Canisius on Friday, Oct. 23, at 11 a.m. ET.