DOBBS FERRY, N.Y. (Sept. 19, 2019) – The Mercy College volleyball team resumes action on Saturday, September 21st when they face Millersville and USciences at USciences starting at 1 p.m.
Who, When and Where
Date/Time: Saturday, September 21st 1 p.m.
Records: Mercy (3-6), Millersville (6-3)
Location: Philadelphia, Pa.
Date/Time: Saturday, September 21st 3 p.m.
Records: Mercy (3-6), USciences (2-5)
Location: Philadelphia, Pa.
Last Meeting
Vs. Millersville – Mercy dropped a 3-1 decision to Millersville on September 12, 1998.
Vs. USciences – Mercy earned a 3-1 win over USciences on September 7, 2013.
Scouting the Mavericks
Mercy has dropped four matches in a row entering Saturday's matches. The Mavericks have been led by senior Imani DeBose who has a team-high 110 kills on the year with a .201 hitting percentage and was named to the ECC Honor Roll. Reigning ECC Rookie of the Week Selma Vulic is second on the team with 87 kills and is second with 87 digs. Junior Adriana Lopez-Soto paces the team with 137 digs and junior Natalia Garcia has a team-high 246 assists with 46 kills and 86 digs. Senior NeKendra Liddie has a team-high 28 blocks and freshman Stephanie Lankhorst has a team-high 13 aces.
Scouting the Marauders
Millersville will face Dominican and Southern New Hampshire on Friday before facing the Mavericks on Saturday. The Marauders are currently on a five-match winning streak and won their last match in three sets over Chestnut Hill on Saturday. .Millersville is led by Jayci Suseland who has a team-high 112 kills with a .308 hitting percentage. Lindsey Blevins is second on the team with 101 kills and Kat Forry leads the team with 149 digs. Katie Laughman has a team-high 326 assists and Carley Baughman has a team-high 19 blocks.
Scouting the Devils
USciences will face Lincoln on Thursday before hosting the Mavericks on Saturday. The Devils are coming off a five-set win over Chestnut Hill on Wednesday. Natalia Velez leads USciences with 70 kills and also has 34 digs. Bianca Galis is second on the team with 59 kills and has 50 digs. Danielle Taylor leads the Devils with 100 digs and Angeli Roman Medina has a team-high 127 assists in 22 sets.
Next Game
Mercy resumes action on Thursday, September 26th when they host Bridgeport at 7 p.m.