Volleyball: Gameday Preview vs. Wentworth Institute of Technology

Montclair, NJ – The Montclair State volleyball team takes on Wentworth Institute of Technology Friday afternoon.

GAME INFO
The first serve inside Canavan Arena in Hoboken, NJ, is scheduled for 4 pm. Live stats and video links are available on montclairathletics.com, courtesy of Stevens.

LAST TIME OUT
Despite winning the first set against Kean in their New Jersey Athletic Conference opener Wednesday, the Red Hawks (4-3, 0-1 NJAC) fell to the Cougars 3-1. LEAH HIGGINS tallied 15 kills while KATIE RODMAN added a season-best 21 digs.

TEAM LEADERS
Montclair State
Kills: LEAH HIGGINS, 95
Assists: DELANEY ST. PIERRE, 208
Aces: DELANEY ST. PIERRE, 11
Digs: KATIE RODMAN, 103
Blocks: GIANNA ARIAS, 24

Wentworth Institute of Technology
Kills: Helen Barthe, 55
Assists: Lexi Zabloudil, 101
Aces: Two Tied with 17
Digs: Helen Barthe, 49
Blocks: Vivian Goulet

SCOUTING WENTWORTH
The Leopards are 3-3 on the season, dropping a five-set decision to Simmons and Lasell before topping Colby-Sawyer and MCLA for their first two wins.

SERIES HISTORY
In their only previous matchup, Montclair State notched a 3-0 sweep over WIT on September 2, 2011. Daniella Salemo led MSU with 11 kills and 10 digs, while Angela Campo handed out 26 assists in the win.

UP NEXT
The Red Hawks will face Randolph-Macon at 4 pm and host Stevens at 8 pm to close out the two-day Invitational.

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Players Mentioned

#20 Gianna Arias: MB; 6' 0"; Junior; Cut Shot VBC

#10 Leah Higgins: OH; 6' 0"; Senior; Allegro

#11 Delaney St. Pierre: S/RS; 5' 9"; Senior; Colorado Summit VBC

#2 Katie Rodman: L / DS; 5' 3"; Freshman; Princeton Volleyball Club

Players Mentioned

#20 Gianna Arias
: 6' 0"; Junior; Cut Shot VBC
: MB

#10 Leah Higgins
: 6' 0"; Senior; Allegro
: OH

#11 Delaney St. Pierre
: 5' 9"; Senior; Colorado Summit VBC
: S/RS

#2 Katie Rodman
: 5' 3"; Freshman; Princeton Volleyball Club
: L / DS