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MATCHDAY: VB vs. Kansas City

Seattle U volleyball concludes its weekend WAC homestand on Saturday, Oct. 13, hosting Kansas City at 1 p.m. in the Redhawk Center.

MATCHDAY: VB vs. Kansas CityMATCHDAY: VB vs. Kansas City

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SEATTLE – Seattle U volleyball concludes its weekend Western Athletic Conference homestand on Saturday, hosting Kansas City in the Redhawk Center. First serve is scheduled for 1 p.m. and will stream live on the WAC Digital Network. The match will serve as the Redhawks' annual Dig Pink match, in support of breast cancer awareness.

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ABOUT THE MATCH

  • Seattle U (8-11, 1-5 WAC) vs. Kansas City (13-8, 4-3 WAC)
  • All-time series - Series tied, 6-6
  • Home - Seattle U leads, 4-1
  • Away - Kansas City leads, 4-1
  • Neutral - Seattle U leads, 1-0
  • Last meeting - Seattle U 3, Kansas City, 0 (Nov. 11, 2017, Seattle)

NEWS AND NOTES

  • Seattle U enters the match at 8-10 overall and 1-4 in WAC play and seeking to snap a four-match skid.
  • Freshman Eve Kerschenbaum continues to lead the Redhawks with 2.89 kps following a third straight double-digit kill performance Thursday night.
  • Fellow freshman Sofia Sanchez averages 2.36 kps with eight double-digit kill efforts this season. Rachel Stark adds 2.12 kps and Maja Stojanovic is averaging 2.06 kps.
  • Shae Harris averages 9.37 aps, which ranks third among all WAC players. The senior setter dished 42 assists to go along with a career-high 21 digs versus California Baptist on Thursday.
  • Rachel Stark and Tijana Milojevic lead the Redhawks with 21 aces apiece and an average of 0.29 per set.
  • Senior Maja Stojanovic and freshman Sofia Sanchez were named to the Redhawk Invitational All-Tournament Team.
  • Senior Shae Harris and sophomore Tijana Milojevic earned All-Tournament honors at the Sacramento State Invite. 
  • Shae Harris and Maja Stojanovic were named to the All-Tournament Team at the Comfort Suites University Jackrabbit Invitational hosted by South Dakota State where the Redhawks went 2-1.
  • Shae Harris and Eve Kerschenbaum were both named to the All-Tournament Team at the Aztec Classic hosted by San Diego State.
  • The Redhawks return nine letterwinners from 2017 and add six freshman to make up the 2018 squad.
  • Shae Harris and senior middle blocker Maja Stojanovic were both named to the Preseason All-Western Athletic Conference Team.
  • Harris is the reigning Western Athletic Conference Setter of the Year after dishing 986 assists in 2017. She twice set the Seattle U DI program single-match record with 62 assists.
  • Stojanovic led the team in blocks with 1.12 per set.
  • Also returning to the lineup is sophomore libero Tijana Milojevic, who was named to the WAC All-Freshman Team a year ago.
  • Milojevic set DI program records with 504 digs and 4.89 digs per set in 2017.
  • Head Coach James Finley enters his sixth season at the helm of the Redhawk program in 2018.

TICKETS ON SALE

  • Single-match tickets are available for purchase online for the 2018 season. For more information visit goseattleu.com/tix or call the SU Athletics Ticket Office at 207-398-4678.