The Basics
The West Virginia Wesleyan volleyball team (5-10, 1-1 Mountain East Conference) prepares for a road match versus Glenville State on Tuesday (Sept. 27) and a home contest versus West Virginia State on Friday (Sept. 3). The two matches are slated to start at 7 p.m.
Quick Hits
- Wesleyan defeated Concord on the road in five sets last Friday (Sept. 23).
- Hope Arce-Reed leads the attack at the net with 145 kills on the year and averages 2.46 kills/set.
- Freshman Mya Bajramovic has 139 kills on the year.
- Payton Hefner has passed a team-leading 293 assists.
- Defensively, WVWC is led by Joelle Lalla at the net with 38 blocks.
- Alexis Moeschler leads the Bobcats with 168 digs.
Glenville State is 0-2 in MEC to start the year. The Pioneers fell to Davis & Elkins in four sets and West Virginia State in three sets last week. Junior Katarzyna Niderla has averaged 3.09 kills/set and has totaled 210 kills. Niderla leads the Pioneers' defensive attack with 52 blocks on the year. Glenville State is led by Keven John who is entering his second year at the helm of the Pioneers.
Scouting West Virginia State
West Virginia State is 15-1 on the year and 2-0 in MEC play. The Yellow Jackets have only lost two sets in its last seven matches. Diamond`Nique Young is the go player for the Yellow Jackets her 173 kills and 58 blocks both lead West Virginia State. Peri Martin has dished out 229 assists. The Yellow Jackets are led by sixth-year head coach Kris Kern.
Up Next
West Virginia Wesleyan volleyball will begin a road trip traveling to Elkins, W.Va. on Tuesday (Oct. 4) to take on Davis & Elkins at 7 p.m. before going to Frostburg, Md. On Friday (Oct. 7) to take on Frostburg State at 4 p.m.
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