The Malone University volleyball team will look to stop a six-match losing streak this weekend when it meets Hillsdale, West Virginia Wesleyan, and Charleston in three non-conference matches this weekend. The Pioneers will host Hillsdale at home on Friday night before traveling to Charleston for a Saturday tri-match.
 
Matches
(9/30) Malone vs. Hillsdale – 7:00 pm
Live Stats: sidearmstats.com/malone/wvball
Live Video: livestream.com/maloneuniversity
 
(10/1) Malone vs. WV Wesleyan (at Charleston) – 3:00 pm
(10/1) Malone at Charleston – 5:00 pm
Live Video /Stats: portal.stretchinternet.com/ucwv
 
Team Notes
Malone Pioneers (3-12): Roster | Schedule | Statistics

• After a 2-1 start to the season, the Pioneers are 1-11 in their last 12 matches including five straight losses.
• Malone is coming off a four-set loss to Walsh on Tuesday night in which they hit .309 in the final two sets but allowed Walsh .393 in the decisive set
• Mallory Adams hit .323 in the match and ranks 6th in the G-MAC with a .250 attacking percentage. Adams leads Malone with 2.79 kills per set
• Hannah Eliason tied a season high with 10 kills and hit .421 in the loss. She is second on the team with 44 blocks
• Haley Kool leads Malone with 47 blocks and is third with 93 kills
• Setter Cathryn Miller set a career-high with five blocks against Walsh. Miller enters the weekend 16 assists shy of 1500 for her career. She also leads Malone with 16 service aces.
• Defensive specialists Sydney Black, Lynsey Trusty, and Julia Marino have 14 aces apiece.

Hillsdale Chargers (10-2): Roster | Schedule | Stats

• The Chargers defeated Malone in three sets earlier this season and are 5-0 against the Pioneers in the last five seasons.
• Kara Vyletel leads the team with 3.32 kills per set while Erin Holsinger is 2nd in the GLIAC averaging 1.20 blocks a set.

West Virginia Wesleyan Bobcats (3-11): Roster | Schedule | Stats

• The Bobcats have lost their last two matches and eight of their last ten
• Stacie Baumann leads the attack with 2.42 kills per set while Kirsty Lawrence leads the defense with 4.08 digs per set

Charleston Golden Eagles (9-8): Roster | Schedule | Stats

• Charleston enters the weekend winning five of their last six matches
• Carly Granger averages a team-high 2.78 kills per set while Jour'Ney Powell leads the squad with 46 blocks