Volleyball Faces Ohio Dominican, Findlay to Close Out Regular Season

TU will take on Ohio Dominican and Findlay in the final week of the regular season.
TU will take on Ohio Dominican and Findlay in the final week of the regular season.

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The Tiffin University volleyball team will head on the road to face Ohio Dominican on Tuesday, March, 2 for a 4 p.m. start time. TU will then drive down the road to face conference rival Findlay on Thursday, March 4 with the game set to start at 7 p.m.

Game Information:

Tiffin Dragons (6-3, 6-3 GMAC)

At Ohio Dominican Panthers (6-4, 6-4 GMAC)

Tuesday, March 2 | 4:00 p.m.

Columbus, Ohio | Alumni Hall

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At Findlay Oilers (7-1, 7-1 GMAC)

Thursday, March 4 | 7:00 p.m.

Findlay, Ohio | Croy Physical Education Center Neikamp Arena

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Dragon Details:

Tiffin went 2-2 in their last four games with wins over Malone and Ohio Valley. The Dragons are second in the conference in opponent hitting percentage holding opponents to .114, third in assists with 12.24 per set, second in digs with 20.03 per set, and fourth in the conference in kills with 13.09 per set. 

Grace Schreiber is ninth in the conference in points per set with 3.73, sixth in hitting percentage at .347, and tenth in kills with 3.09 per set. 

Loryn Huffman is second in the conference in assists with 10.88 per set and teammate Sam Fallis leads the conference in digs with 5.88 per set.

 

Scouting the Panthers: 

Ohio Dominican is 1-3 over their last four games with a win over Ohio Valley. The Panthers are fourth in the conference in opponent hitting percentage, holding them to .123, fifth in blocks with 1.85 per set, and second in opponent kills, holding them to 10.76 per set. 

Emilie Fecht leads the Panthers averaging 3.5 points per set, and 2.67 kills per set with a .275 hitting percentage. Carleigh Deitsch leads the team in assists with 4.55 per set and teammate Kelsey Shoup leads the team in digs with 4.19 per set.

The Dragons lead the all-time series against the Panthers 10-7, with their last meeting coming Nov. 1 2019 when the Dragons won 3-0.

 

Scouting the Oilers: 

Findlay is on a five-game win streak with wins over Cedarville, Malone, Ursuline, Lake Erie, and Ohio Dominican. The Oilers are first in the conference in hitting percentage at .242, third in the conference in kills with 13.48 per set, and first in the conference in service aces with 2.07 per set. 

Hannah Warrington leads the Oilers averaging 3.91 points per set, 3.21 kills per set, and 0.52 service aces. Abigail Schroeder is eighth in the conference in assists with 5.86 per set and teammate Emma Meyer is fourth in the conference in blocks averaging 1.00 per set. 

The Oilers lead the all-time series against the Dragons 14-5 with their last meeting coming on Nov. 19, 2019, in the GMAC Tournament Quarterfinal when the Dragons won 3-1.