The Tiffin University volleyball team will travel to Ashland on Tuesday, Sept. 28 for a 7:00 p.m. start time. Later in the week, they head to Nashville, Tenn. to play Trevecca Nazarene on Friday, Oct. 1 for a 7:00 p.m. start and Kentucky Wesleyan on Saturday, Oct. 2 with a 2:00 p.m. start.
Game Information:
Tiffin Dragons (5-9, 3-1 GMAC)
Ashland Eagles (5-7, 4-0 GMAC)
Tuesday, September, 28 | 7 p.m.
Ashland, Ohio | Kates Gymnasium
Trevecca Nazarene Trojans (8-5, 1-3 GMAC)
Friday, Oct. 1 | 7 p.m.
Nashville, Tenn. | Trojan Fieldhouse
Kentucky Wesleyan Panthers (2-10, 0-4 GMAC)
Saturday, Oct. 2 | 2 p.m.
Owensboro, Ky. | Woodward Health and Recreation Center
Dragon Details:
The Dragons went 2-1 last week with wins win over West Liberty and Cedarville.
The Dragons are led by Wakaya Wilson who averages 3.41 kills with a .232 hitting percentage and 1.82 points per set, Loryn Huffman averages 8.80 assists, 3.28 digs, and .36 blocks per set and Sam Fallis averages a GMAC-best 5.48 digs along with 0.76 assists per set.
Scouting the Eagles:
Ashland went 2-0 last week with wins over Cedarville and Ohio Dominican.
The Eagles' offense is led by Erin Krupar with 4.16 kills and a .214 hitting percentage, 2.72 digs, and 0.60 blocks per set, and teammate Graceann Hartman averaging 2.49 kills, with a .268 hitting percentage, 0.40 digs, and 0.60 blocks. Zoey Peck leads the team in assists with 9.51 assists, 0.98 kills with a .336 hitting percentage, and 2.42 digs per set.
The Eagles lead the all-time series against the Dragons 16-3, with the last meeting coming on November 5, 2019, when the Dragons won 3-1.
Scouting the Trojans:
Trevecca Nazarene went 0-3 last week against conference opponents Findlay and Hillsdale.
The Trojans are led by Ellie Buffler with 2.94 kills and a .144 hitting percentage, 2.20 digs, and 0.35 blocks, and teammate Austyn Baldwin averaging 2.24 kills with a .321 hitting percentage, 0.27 digs, and 0.71 blocks per set. Chloee McDaniel averages 8.24 assists, 2.31 digs, and 0.80 kills per set.
Scouting the Panthers:
Kentucky Wesleyan went 0-2 last week against Hillsdale and Findlay.
Lilly Trump leads the Panthers, averaging 2.63 kills with a .163 hitting percentage, 1.85 digs, and 0.25 service aces, and teammate Nicole Martin averages 2.33 kills with a .142 hitting percentage, 0.40 digs, and 0.35 blocks per set. Karrah Cron leads the team in assists with 7.87, 2.23 digs, and 1.03 points per set.
The Dragons lead the all-time series against the Panthers 8-1, with their last meeting coming on February 10, 2021, when Tiffin won 3-0.