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Green Bay Set for Weekend Matchups Against Youngstown State, IUPUI

10/9/2019 10:58:00 AM

GREEN BAY, Wis. (GreenBayPhoenix.com---The Green Bay volleyball team is set to take on Youngstown State in Ohio this Friday followed by a home match on Sunday against IUPUI.

Each matchup will be aired on ESPN+ with links available for viewing on the Green Bay volleyball schedule page.

A Closer Look at Youngstown State:  The Penguins are currently 6-11 on the season and 0-4 in Horizon League play.  Outside hitters Aleah Hughes and Brooklen Pe'a lead the team in kills with 143 and 151 respectively.  Sophomore setter Alexia Byrnes currently ranks fourth in the conference in assist and assist per set.  Defensively, four different member have over hundred digs.  As a team, Youngstown State is eighth in the league in blocks.

A Closer Look at IUPUI:  The Jaguars currently hold a record of 6-11 on the year as well but are 2-2 in Horizon League action thus far.  After defeating Cleveland State and Oakland to open up conference, IUPUI suffered two losses on the road last weekend to Wright State and Northern Kentucky.  The kills seem to come a little bit from everyone for IUPUI, with three players owning over 100 while four others contain 80 plus on the season.  Junior setter Rebecca Schlechte ranks fifth in the league in assist and sixth in assist per set.  On the defensive side of the net, sophomore Rachel Hickey tops the squad in digs with 257, while freshman Corrissa Remter leads in blocks with 68.

Sunday's match against IUPUI will be featured as a Youth Team Day with posters available during the match and post-match autographs from the team.

Matchup Information: Friday (October 11th) at Youngstown State 5:00 p.m. CT // Sunday (October 13th) vs. IUPUI 2:00 p.m. CT

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