Weber State University Athletics

Thursday, October 11
Portland, OR
8:00 PM

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Portland State

Sam Schiess
Photo by: Robert Casey

Wildcats hit the road to Portland State and Sac State

10/10/2018 12:18:00 PM | Women's Volleyball

THE MATCHES
 The Weber State volleyball team continues with the 2018 season by hitting the road to Portland State and Sacramento State.

 First serve for the Portland State match will be at 8:00 p.m. MT  Portland, Ore.
The game will be streamed online for free on WatchBigSky.com and PlutoTV
• Live stats will be at http://www.statbroadcast.com/events/statbroadcast.php?t=1&gid=ptsu

 First serve for the Sacramento State match will be at 8:00 p.m. MT  in Sacramento, CA.
The game will be streamed online for free on WatchBigSky.com and PlutoTV
• Live stats will be at http://stats.statbroadcast.com/broadcast/?id=221724

QUICK HITS
 The Wildcats are currently 10-5 on the season and 5-1 in Big Sky play.

 Weber State is currently sitting at No. 1 in the Big Sky.

 Weber State is coming off a five set victory to Northern Colorado. WSU is on a four game winning streak and have won five of the last six matches.

 Portland State is 2-16 overall on the season and 1-5 in Big Sky action. They are currently on a one match losing streak.  

 PSU holds a 39-16 lead over Weber State in the all-time series and the Wildcats are on a one match winning streak.

 Sacramento State is 9-11 overall on the season and 4-1 in Big Sky action. They are currently on a one match winning streak and have won four of the last five matches.  

 Sac State holds a 10-37 lead over Weber State in the all-time series and the Wildcats are on a six match losing streak.

 Head Coach Jeremiah Larsen is in his fourth season leading the Wildcats and brought back his two assistant coaches Kayla Morgan and David Gannon.

 Weber State is led by Andrea Hale who has 210 kills on the season and averages 3.68 kills per set. Defensively, Rylin Roberts leads WSU with 3.21 digs per set and 186 total on the season. Helena Khouri is sneaking up on her with 159 total digs on the season and 3.18 set average.  Hannah Hill-DeYoung is sitting pretty with 72 total blocks on the season including five solos. Hill-DeYoung averages 1.26 blocks per set.

HITTING PERCENTAGE
 Weber State's Hannah Hill-DeYoung is sitting pretty at No. 3 in the nation in hitting percentage. She's hitting .431 on the season with 103 kills from 195 total attacks. She only has 19 errors in 57 total sets played.

KNOW YOUR OPPONENT - PORTLAND STATE
 SERIES HISTORY

This will be the 56th meeting between Weber State and Portland State.  Weber State trails 39-16 to PSU in the all-time series. WSU is currently on a one match winning streak in the series. The Wildcats are 5-21 when taking on the Vikings in Portland and are looking to pick up their first road victory since 2002.

•  PREVIOUSLY AGAINST
The last time the two teams met up was last season. WSU defeated Portland State in four sets at home and fell in three sets on the road.

•  ABOUT
The Vikings are currently 2-16 overall on the season and are 1-5 in Big Sky Conference. PSU is currently on a one match losing streak this season. Portland State averages 10.5 kills per set and have amassed a total of 2241 attacks on the season. They currently are hitting .153 on the season. The Vikings average 14.2 digs per set and 1.69 blocks per set.

Portland State's Jenna Mullen is the main killer for the Viks. She is averaging 3.08 kills a set and has 163 on the season off 514 attacks for a .148 percentage.

The Vikings'  Haley Glass is a top defensive player as she averages 3.05 digs per set and has 162 on the season.


KNOW YOUR OPPONENT - SACRAMENTO STATE
 SERIES HISTORY

This will be the 48th meeting between Weber State and Sacramento State.  Weber State trails 10-37 to Sac State in the all-time series. WSU is currently on a six match losing streak in the series. The Wildcats are 3-19 when taking on the Hornets in Sacramento and are looking to pick up their first road victory since 2014.

•  PREVIOUSLY AGAINST
The last time the two teams met up was last season. WSU lost to Sac State in four sets both at home and on the road.

•  ABOUT
The Hornets are currently 9-11 overall on the season and are 4-2 in Big Sky Conference. Sac  is currently on a one match winngs streak this season. Sacramento State averages 11.86 kills per set and have amassed a total of 2863  attacks on the season. They currently are hitting .184 on the season. The Hornets average 15.39 digs per set and 2.55 blocks per set.

Sacramento State's Mikaela Nocetti is the main killer for the Hornets. She is averaging 3.82 kills a set and has 294 on the season off 934 attacks for a .203 percentage.

The Hornets'  Paige Swinney is a top defensive player as she averages 4.00 digs per set and has 304 on the season.

 
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