The Duquesne volleyball team will conclude its four-match homestand tonight when they host Saint Francis U. The Dukes (2-3) and the Red Flash (0-7) begin at 6:00 p.m.
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THE SERIES
Duquesne has dominated the series, leading 30-1. The teams first met on Oct. 29, 1986. This is the 18
th meeting in Pittsburgh and 16
th at the Palumbo Center. SFU's only victory was on Sept. 5, 2006 at the Youngstown State Classic. The teams played a marathon match last season in Loretto, with the Dukes winning in five sets.
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QUICK HITS
- The Dukes are coming off a 1-2 weekend, falling to UNLV and YSU and defeating Bowling Green
- The Red Flash were swept in the Morehead State Tournament, losing to the host, Wright State and Mercer
- Madi Tyus is SFU's leading hitter, with 3.4 kills per set
- Camryn Vecera is coming off an All-Tournament Team performance, finishing the Duquesne invitational with 6.0 digs/set
- Duquesne has only a pair of ball handling errors this season
UP NEXT
- 9/7 vs. Manhattan
- 9/8 at Toledo
- 9/8 vs. Morehead State