Volleyball Heads to UConn for Weekend Tournament

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Brown volleyball returns to New England for its final weekend of the non-conference schedule as the Bears will make the trip to UConn for three games.

Play begins on Friday (Sept. 19) against the host Huskies at 6 p.m. The Bears will continue the weekend against Sacred Heart on Saturday (Sept. 20) at 1 p.m. and will finish up the weekend against Marist on Sunday (Sept. 21) at 12 p.m. All three games will be streamed on UConn+.

GAME SCHEDULE
Friday, Sept. 19
at UConn | 6 p.m.
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Saturday, Sept. 20
vs. Sacred Heart | 1 p.m.
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Sunday, Sept. 21
vs. Marist | 12 p.m.
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FIRST SERVE

Brown is coming off a weekend where the Bears earned a four-set win over UCF to close out play in the Knights Invitational. Jessie Golden was named to the All-Tournament Team.
Mariia Sidorova leads the team with 3.19 kills per set. Sophia Wolfson is hitting a team-best .344 and has 2.67 kills per set.
The offense runs through Julia Kakkis, who is averaging 9.10 assists per set.
On defense, Golden is averaging 4.48 digs per set and at the net, Wolfson is leading the way at 0.95 digs per set

SCOUTING UCONN

UConn is 8-1 overall and is on a two-game winning streak. The Huskies are 4-0 on their home court.
Emma Werkmeister leads the team with 3.61 kills per set. Doga Kutlu is averaging 8.92 assists per set.

SCOUTING SACRED HEART

Sacred Heart is 2-7 on the season but is coming off a 3-1 win over NJIT in their last match of last weekend.
Ryleigh Short leads the Pioneers with 3.15 kills per set. As a team, Sacred Heart is hitting just .149 on the season.

SCOUTING MARIST

Marist is 1-8 on the year and has lost four-straight matches, all in three sets. The last win for Marist was a 3-0 win over UT Martin on Sept. 6.
The Red Foxes are hitting just .118 on the season and allowing opponents to hit .334. Sara Dasic leads the team with 2.78 kills per set.

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