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Women's Volleyball

Women's Volleyball to Wrap Up Non-Conference Play at Purdue Fort Wayne Invitational

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
>> Women's volleyball is playing in the Purdue Fort Wayne Invitational, taking on Indiana State, Purdue Fort Wayne and Eastern Michigan.

>> Tickets for Friday can be purchased here, and tickets for Saturday can be purchased here.
 
vs. Indiana State: Live Stats | Broadcast
vs. Purdue Fort Wayne: Live Stats | Broadcast
vs. Eastern Michigan: Live Stats | Broadcast

THE WORD ON INDIANA STATE
Indiana State is 3-6 after IU-Indianapolis defeated the Sycamores in five sets Wednesday.

Emma Kaelin leads the team in kills with 114 and in digs with 83. Indiana State is led by Emily Weber with 289 assists. Ella Scott leads in aces at 19 and at blocks with 32 total blocks.

LAST TIME WE MET INDIANA STATE
Saint Francis has played Indiana State twice in program history, falling to the Sycamores in both 2006 and 2010.

THE WORD ON PURDUE FORT WAYNE
The Mastodons are 4-6, falling to Michigan State in four sets on Tuesday.

Panna Ratkai leads Purdue Fort Wayne with 182 kills and 13 aces. They are led in assists by Taya Haffner with 337. LonDynn Betts has a team-most 170 digs. The Mastodons are led by Jena Medearis in blocks with 26.

LAST TIME WE MET PURDUE FORT WAYNE
The Red Flash are 0-2 against the Mastodons, playing them in each of the last two seasons.

In last year's Red Flash Classic, it was an exciting five-set match before Purdue Fort Wayne won in the fifth set. Korrin Burns led the team in kills with 16. Alexandra Sappia tallied 35 assists to lead Saint Francis. Ava Holden earned two solo and four assisted blocks, leading the team.

THE WORD ON EASTERN MICHIGAN
The Eagles are 4-7 this season, most recently losing to Michigan State in three sets Monday.

They are led in kills by Kaili Doctor with 118 so far this season. Ella Voorhees leads Eastern Michigan with 207 assists. Ava Siefke has 18 service aces on the season. Hannah Blaney leads the Eagles in digs with 162. Hatteras Welker leads the team with 55 blocks.

LAST TIME WE MET EASTERN MICHIGAN
Saint Francis has never played Eastern Michigan but is familiar with the Mid-American Conference. The Red Flash are 4-37 against MAC schools.

LAST TIME OUT
The Red Flash fell to Oakland in three sets last Saturday.

Korrin Burns led the team in kills and digs with nine of each. Drew Wallech recorded four aces. Alyssa Irwin and Laney Wilson led Saint Francis in blocks with each recorded an assisted block. Alexandra Sappia tallied 12 assists to lead the Red Flash.

UP NEXT
Saint Francis will begin its conference slate on October 4-5, taking on LIU on the road.
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Players Mentioned

Drew Wallech

#7 Drew Wallech

MH
6' 0"
Senior
Social Work
Korrin Burns

#12 Korrin Burns

OH
5' 11"
Junior
Physical Therapy
Ava  Holden

#14 Ava Holden

MH
6' 0"
Redshirt Sophomore
Physical Therapy
Laney Wilson

#16 Laney Wilson

OH/MH
6' 2"
Sophomore
Nursing
Alyssa Irwin

#18 Alyssa Irwin

MH/OH
6' 1"
Redshirt Freshman
Public Health
Alexandra Sappia

#22 Alexandra Sappia

S
5' 8"
Redshirt Sophomore
Physical Therapy

Players Mentioned

Drew Wallech

#7 Drew Wallech

6' 0"
Senior
Social Work
MH
Korrin Burns

#12 Korrin Burns

5' 11"
Junior
Physical Therapy
OH
Ava  Holden

#14 Ava Holden

6' 0"
Redshirt Sophomore
Physical Therapy
MH
Laney Wilson

#16 Laney Wilson

6' 2"
Sophomore
Nursing
OH/MH
Alyssa Irwin

#18 Alyssa Irwin

6' 1"
Redshirt Freshman
Public Health
MH/OH
Alexandra Sappia

#22 Alexandra Sappia

5' 8"
Redshirt Sophomore
Physical Therapy
S