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Wednesday, November 3
Pocatello, ID
6:00 p.m.

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GAME NOTES: Wildcats Look to Right the Ship on Final Road Trip of the Season

11/2/2021 5:09:00 PM | Women's Volleyball

Match 23: Weber State 15-7 (10-2) @ Idaho State 6-18 (2-10)
Wednesday, November 3rd | 6 PM
Sacramento, California | Reed Gym
Stream: Big Sky | Videos | Watch ESPN
Live Stats: http://stats.statbroadcast.com/statmonitr/?id=360338

Match 24: Weber State 15-7 (10-2) @ Northern Colorado 17-6 (9-3)
Saturday, November 6th | 6 PM
Greeley, Colorado | Bank of Colorado Arena
Stream: Big Sky | Videos | Watch ESPN
Live Stats:  https://uncbears.com/sidearmstats/wvball/summary

After a tough trip away from the friendly confines of Swenson Gym last week, Weber State Volleyball hits the road once again to take on conference rivals Idaho State and Northern Colorado. This is Weber State's final road trip of the year before the Wildcats return home for their regular season finale and to host the Big Sky Conference Tournament.

WEBER STATE

-The Wildcats are coming off of back-to-back conference losses for the first time since September 2019. Since then, WSU has won 41 of its following 47 Big Sky Conference matches.
-As a team, Weber State ranks third in the nation in aces per set (2.20), and 8th in the nation in total aces (176).
-Dani Nay currently leads the entire NCAA in service aces (54) and is tied for first place in the nation in aces per set (.68 per set).
-The Wildcats are getting 15.93 digs per set which is good enough for second in the Big Sky Conference.
-Sam Schiess is hitting a tremendous .329 which leads the Big Sky.
-Rylin Adams, the defending conference Player of the Year, leads the Big Sky in kills (301) and kills per set (3.76).
-Entering this week, Ashlyn Power currently sits in second place on the Big Sky leaderboard for most career assists in the rally scoring era (5,276) and needs 222 more assists to be the all-time leader.
-Nay currently has 967 career kills and only needs 33 more to become the 18th member of Weber State's 1,000 kill club.

IDAHO STATE

-The Bengals hold a 50-49 advantage in the overall series between the two teams and are 27-18 in matches in Pocatello. Weber State has won the last five matches against ISU, and has won six of the last seven.
-Idaho State has one of the better defenses in the Big Sky this season and ranks fourth in the conference in opponent hitting percentage (.189).
-As a team, the Bengals are averaging 14 digs per set which ranks them in the top half of the conference.
-ISU is led defensively by Asiah Sopoaga who is averaging 3.69 digs per set.

NORTHERN COLORADO

-The Bears boast a 25-16 record over the Wildcats, but Weber State has won the last four in a row over UNC.
-Northern Colorado is second in the conference in team hitting percentage (.218) and opponent hitting percentage (.181)
-The Bears are first in the conference in team assists per set (12.06), and kills per set (13.09).
-Kailey Jo Ince is the Bears' primary threat from the pins and is currently averaging 3.20 kills per set.
-Setter Daisy Schultz is the Big Sky leader in assists per set with a 9.63 mark.
 

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