Cabrini University Cavaliers (7-3, 0-0 CSAC) vs. Immaculata University (2-4, 0-0 CSAC)
Thursday, Sept. 21, 7pm
Edith Robb Dixon Field
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Last Meeting: Cabrini's closes perfect CSACÂ slate with 3-0 victory
The Cabrini volleyball team completed its fourth consecutive undefeated conference schedule and its sixth in the last eight years in last season's 3-0 win at Immaculata.
The Cavaliers posted a balanced attack in the 25-16, 25-13, 25-23 victory with four players recording at least six kills and four with at least eight digs.
SophomoreÂ
Emily Stokarski led the way with her fifth double-double, pairing 28 assists and 11 digs. JuniorÂ
Emily Shannon added eight kills, while seniorÂ
Anne-Marie Jones tallied seven kills and eight digs.
Cabrini Last Time Out: Volleyball earns sweep at Keystone
Last night's 25-10, 25-15, 25-16 result proved to be much different than the thrilling five set match in last years CSACÂ championship.
FreshmanÂ
Morgan Collito led the charge in the nightcap, narrowly missing a double-double. The rookie posted nine kills, a match-high 11 digs, three service aces and three assists.
Freshman Steph Judkins recorded a match-high 13 kills, while Jones added eight kills. Fellow newcomer
Olivia Blankenbiller collected 25 assists.
Immaculata Last Time Out: Goucher edges Mighty Macs in five sets
Immaculata University's volleyball squad went five sets on Tuesday night against Goucher in non-conference action falling to the visiting Gophers, 3-2.
The Mighty Macs won the first and fourth sets (25-21 and 25-14, respectively) to push the match to the deciding fifth set, but the Gophers finished the match with a 27-25 win in the second, 25-18 in the third and 15-11 win in the fifth set.
Immaculata sophomore Olivia Zdradzinski recorded her second triple-double of the season with 11 kills, 17 assists and 17 digs. Freshman Lex Poss had a double-double with 11 assists and 12 kills.
5 Factors for Cabrini
- The Cavs currently lead the conference in hitting percentage with a .225 mark.
- Judkins has been a force for the Blue and White as she leads the team and CSAC with 169 kills.Â
- Blankenbiller is piling up the assists for the Blue and White as her 420 lead the conference and are 155 more than the second place total.Â
- The Blue and White have dropped a total of just three sets dating back to Sept. 9 and have gone 6-0 over that stretch.Â
- The Cavaliers have four players with at least 11 service aces on the year.
5 Factors for Immaculata
- The Mighty Macs rank in the top half of the conference in hitting %, kills, assists and digs.
- Immaculata averages 17.4 digs per set, the second best mark in the CSAC behind only Cabrini (19.12)
- More impressively, Braeunle has picked up her three goals on just five shots.Â
- Over their past three games, the Griffins are 2-1 and have outscored their opponents 7-1.  Â
- Saturday's matchup will be just the second away game for the Griffins, as their first road matchup resulted in a 3-0 loss to Lycoming.
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TALE OF THE TAPE |
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Cabrini |
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Immaculata |
9-3, 2-0Â CSAC |
Record |
2-5, 0-0 CSAC |
.225 |
Hitting % |
.135 |
509 |
Kills |
243 |
480 |
Assists |
218 |
822 |
Digs |
460 |
51 |
Total Blocks |
22 |
72 |
Service Aces |
59 |
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TEAM LEADERS |
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Steph Judkins (.282) |
Hitting % |
Shelby Belk (.184) |
Steph Judkins (169) |
Kills |
Arden Vizzard (58) |
Olivia Blankenbiller (420) |
Assists |
Olivia Zdradzinski (92) |
AshleyShannon (244) |
Digs |
Sara Desmond (110) |
Kaylee Plisinski (24) |
Blocks |
Gabrielle Guerrera (11) |
Ashley Shannon (19) |
Aces |
Lex Poss (14) |