Cabrini University Cavaliers (6-5) vs. Moravian College Greyhounds (6-8)
Tuesday, September 18, 7pm
 Nerney Field House
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Last Meeting: Cabrini closed Knights Invitational with 3-0 win over Moravian (9/18/2018, Aston, PA)
The Cavaliers and Greyhounds met just four days ago in the final match of the Knight Invitational at Neumann University. The Cavaliers scored a 3-0 (25-11, 25-21, 28-26) win, their sixth in a row, while Moravian dropped its third consecutive contest.
A trio of Cavaliers, senior
Emily Shannon, sophomore
Steph Judkins and freshman
Amelia Ballard recorded double-doubles in the win. Shannon and Ballard combined for 39 assists and 24 digs, while Judkins notched 18 kills and 15 digs.
Junior Victoria Kauffman paired 26 assists and 13 digs in loss, while senior Erin Tiger accounted for eight of the team's 28 kills. Fellow senior Brooke Kusmider tallied a team-high 18 digs to go with five kills.
Cabrini Last Time Out: Cavs top Salisbury, Moravian to close Knights Invitational (9/15/2018, Aston, PA)
Judkins, Ballard and Shannon opened the day with double-doubles in Cabrini's 3-2 (23-25, 25-10, 25-10, 20-25, 15-10) win over the Sea Gulls. Judkins led the club with 22 kills and 12 digs. Ballard paired 30 assists and 11 digs, while Shannon added 23 assists and 17 digs to her seven kills in the match.
Moravian Last Time Out: Greyhounds stumble at Knight Invitational (9/15/2018, Aston, PA)
The Greyhounds finished the Knights Invitational 1-3 after falling to Salisbury and Cabrini by matching 3-0 scores on Saturday.
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Senior Erin Tiger led Moravian in its 25-14, 25-7, 25-21 loss to Salisbury with eight kills and six digs, while classmate Brooke Kusmider added six kills and 12 digs. Junior setter Victoria Kauffman directed the attack to the tune of 19 assists.
5 Factors for Cabrini
- Judkins was named Atlantic East Volleyball Offensive Player of the Week after posting 95 kills, 54 digs and a .339 hitting percentage in Cabrini's 5-0 week.
- Emily Shannon stands just 22 digs from becoming the sixth player to reach 1,000 career digs.
- Judkins ranks 6th in the country with 173 kills, while her 4.33 kills per set rank eighth and 4.71 points per set, 469 total attacks and 11.73 attacks per set 17th.
- The Blue and White is hitting over .275 with nearly 12.5 kills per set over its five match win streak.
- The Cavaliers and their opponents have recorded the same number of reception errors (65) on the season.
 5 Factors for Moravian
- Tiger has recorded 132 of the team's 489 kills, more than a quarter of the team's total.
- Freshman Renee Mapa has recorded a team high 23 total blocks while appearing in just 28 of the team's 50 sets.
- Freshman Kirah Dreisbach leads the Landmark Conference with 31 service aces.
- Kauffman has recorded north of 30 assists eight times, including a 46 in a 3-2 win over Widener.
- The Greyhounds are -1 point in the first sets of matches this season, but -37 in the second sets.
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TALE OF THE TAPE |
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| Cabrini |
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Moravian |
| 6-5 |
Record |
6-8 |
| .195 |
Hitting Percentage |
.146 |
| 458 |
Kills |
489 |
| 419 |
Assists |
469 |
| 682 |
Digs |
690 |
| 2448 |
Total Blocks |
59.5 |
| 57 |
Service Aces |
129 |
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TEAM LEADERS |
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| Steph Judkins (.258) |
Hitting Percentage |
Erin Tiger (.277) |
| Steph Judkins (173) |
Kills |
Erin Tiger (132) |
| Amelia Ballard (196) |
Assists |
Victoria Kauffman (406) |
| Ashley Shannon (175) |
Digs |
Kirah Dreisbach (113) |
| Hannah Dalton (33) |
Blocks |
Renee Mapa (23) |
| Gina Custer (13) |
Aces |
Kirah Dreisbach (31) |
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