Eureka Volleyball vs. Fontbonne (March 10, 2021)

2021 EUREKA Women's VOlleyball THE BASICS Match 10: Fontbonne at Eureka Friday, March 10, 2021 | 5 p.m.

Reagan Athletic Complex (1,000) | Eureka, Ill. Fontbonne last won 3-0 (Feb. 29, 2021) Live video: EurekaRedDevils.com Live stats: EurekaRedDevils.com

2021 EUREKA SCHEDULE/RESULTS Date F 6 F 9 F 12 F 20 F 23 F 24 F 27 M 2 M 5 M 10 M 13 M 18 M 19 M 24

Opponent *at Iowa Wesleyan *at Greenville *SPALDING *at Fontbonne *at Blackburn *WEBSTER *WESTMINSTER *at Spalding *GREENVILLE *FONTBONNE *BLACKBURN *at Webster *at Westminster *IOWA WESLEYAN

Time (CT) L, 3-0 L, 3-0 L, 3-1 L, 3-0 L, 3-0 L, 3-0 L, 3-0 L, 3-0 L. 3-0 7 p.m.

1 p.m.

4 p.m.

6 p.m.

7 p.m.

* -- SLIAC Game # -- If necessary HOME GAMES IN BOLD CAPS All start times Central and subject to change

2021 sliac standings Through March 10 Greenville Westminster Webster Spalding Blackburn Fontbonne Iowa Wesleyan Eureka

SLIAC Overall 8-1 9-1 8-1 8-1 6-2 6-2 5-4 5-4 3-5 3-5 3-5 3-5 1-7 1-7 0-9 0-9

About the Coach Nick Mackall is in his second season as the Eureka volleyball head coach. He became the 14th head coach in program history on March 6. 2019.

In his first season at the helm, the Red Devils won three of four games at the Blue Angels Bash in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and picked up St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference wins over Blackburn and Principia.

Mackall came to Eureka after spending four seasons at NCAA Division III Adrian College in Adrian, Mich. He was the top assistant coach of the Bulldogs for three seasons and was promoted to associate head coach in 2018.

Match 10: MaRch 10, 2021, 5 P.M. Fontbonne Griffins (3-5, 3-5 SLIAC) VS. EUREKA RED DEVILS (0-9, 0-9 SLIAC)

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EUREKA – For the second time this season, the Eureka volleyball team is taking on Fontbonne.

On Wednesday at 5 p.m., the Red Devils will host the Griffins in St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference action inside Christine Bonati Bollwinkle Arena and Convocation Center.

SETTING THE SCENE The Red Devils are currently 0-9 on the season, still searching for their first win. Their most recent match was a 25-11, 25-12, 25-13 sweep by No. 20 Greenville at home on Friday evening.

Like the first time the teams met this spring, Greenville was consistent and efficient, hitting .333 on the night and tallying 47 kills. In the second set, Eureka hit a team-high .194 and didn’t commit a single hitting errorl, but Greenville had too much firepower at the net.

The Red Devils are averaging 6.96 kills per set, 1.18 service aces per set and .71 blocks per set.

Eureka is also third in the SLIAC in digs per set, with 17.75.

TEAM COMPARISON

Fontbonne is 3-5 on the season and in SLIAC play, with wins over Eureka, Spalding and Webster. The team swept the first two and took down Webster in four sets. The Griffins are second in the SLIAC in service aces per set (2.03), are third in kills per set (12.47) and assists per set (11.47). They’re fourth in hitting percentage (.174) and digs per set (17.37).

STAT LEADERS Junior outside hitter Emma Harris leads the Red Devils in kills per set with 2.14 over 22 sets. She’s followed by junior middle hitter Corinne DeBoard with 2.11 and freshman Regan Reed at 1.61. Freshman setter Faith Catour has distributed 167 assists (5.79 per set).

3-5, 3-5 SLIAC W-L 3-5 Streak Won 1 Kills/Set: 12.47 Attack Pct.: .167 Assists/Set: 11.47 Service Aces/Set: 2.03 Digs/Set: 17.37 Blocks/Set: .75

0-9, 0-9 SLIAC W-L 0-8 Streak Lost 9 Kills/Set: 6.96 Attack Pct.: .042 Assists/Set: 6.39 Service Aces/Set: 1.18 Digs/Set: 17.75 Blocks/Set: .71

Reed and sophomore Jordyn Fox lead the Red Devils in digs with 3.86 and 3.39, respectively.

Reed has been one of the SLIAC’s leaders in digs, with 108 on the season. Fox has also landed a team-high 10 aces, while juniors Rori Dosemagen and Megan Masching have posted seven and seven, respectively.

Fontbonne freshman outside hitter Hannah Gallagher and sophomore outside hitter Jadyn Fitzgerald are 1-2 in kills per set in the SLIAC with 3.63 and 3.53, respectively. Junior Emma Pramik is third in the league in aces per set with .47 and fifth in the league in digs per set with 4.47. Setters Ella Werner ands Abby Grumich are third and fourth in the SLIAC in assists per set with 8.35 and 7.41, respectively.

HISTORY/TRENDS This will be the 32nd meeting between Eureka and Fontbonne. The Griffins leads the series 21-10 and have won the last four contests. Last month, they swept the Red Devils 25-14, 25-14, 25-21.

COMING UP On Saturday at 12 p.m., Eureka will host its third straight home match when the Red Devils host Blackburn. It will be a rematch of the teams’ close three-set match on Feb. 23.

2021 EUREKA RED DEVILS No. 2 3 4 6 13 14 16 18

Name Jordyn Fox Regan Reed Megan Masching Faith Catour Emma Harris Corinne DeBoard Katelin Peters Rori Dosemagen

Pos. Ht. DS 5-2 OH 5-5 DS 5-5 S 5-4 OH 5-7 MH 5-11 MB 5-9 DS 5-3

Yr. So. Fr. Jr. Fr. Jr. Jr. Fr. Jr.

Hometown Pontiac, Ill. Flanagan, Ill. Pontiac, Ill. Orion, Ill. Streator, Ill. Centralia, Ill. New Berlin, Ill. Metamora, Ill.

High School/Previous Pontiac Township Flanagan-Cornell Pontiac Township Orion Streator Christ Our Rock Lutheran New Berlin Metamora

Head Coach: Nick Mackall (Indiana ’12), 2nd season Assistant Coach: Lisa Maynard, 1st season

2021 Fontbonne GRiffins No. 2 3 4 5 8 9 10 12 15 16 18 21 22 24 27

Name Kelly Herr Savannah Silva Rae Andrews Emma Pramik Lizzy Harvey Jessica Molden Claire Sease Olivia Tallo Jadyn Fitzgerald Ava Biesterfield Abby Grumich Ella Werner Campbell Brown Jackie Drury Hannah Gallagher

Pos. RS/MB DS OH DS OH S DS OH/RS OH S S/RS S MB MB OH

Ht. 5-8 5-5 5-7 5-6 5-7 5-8 5-6 5-9 5-9 5-7 6-0 5-7 6-0 6-0 5-10

Yr. Jr. So. Sr. Jr. Fr. So. Sr. Sr. So. Fr. Sr. Fr. Fr. Fr. Fr.

Head Coach: Ryan LeGrand (2nd Season) Assistant Coaches: Lynsey Wehrenberg, Chris Frankenfield

Hometown Kirkwood, Mo. Fremont, Calif.

Herculaneum, Mo. Creve Coeur, Mo. O’Fallon, Mo. St. Louis, Mo. St. Louis, Mo. St. Louis, Mo. Oates, Mo. St. Ann, Mo. St. Louis, Mo. Springfield, Mo. West Frankfort, Ill. Marion, Ill. St. Peters, Mo.

High School/Previous Kirkwood American Herculaneum Parkway North Liberty Lutheran North Ursuline Academy Ursuline Academy Lesterville Ritenour Trinity Parkview Frankfort Community Marion Francis Howell

Eureka Overall Team Statistics (as of Mar 10, 2021) All matches Overall record: 0-9 Conf: 0-9 Home: 0-4 Away: 0-5 Neutral: 0-0 Team Statistics ATTACK K ills Errors Total Attacks Attack Pct Kills/Set SET Assists Assists/Set SERVE Aces Errors Aces/Set SERVE RECEPTIONS Errors Errors/Set DEFENSE Digs Digs/Set BLOCKING Block Solo Block Assist Total Blocks Blocks/Set Block Errors Ball handling errors ATTENDANCE T ot al Dates/Avg Per Date Neutral site #/Avg Current win streak Home win streak

ECVB

OPP

195 152 1015 .042 7.0

384 141 1108 .219 13.7

180 6.4

351 12.5

33 32 1.2

66 72 2.4

66 2.4

33 1.2

497 17.8

599 21.4

11 18 20.0 0.7 14 19

14 36 32.0 1.1 9 5

1 4/0 0/0 0 0

58 5/12 -

Match wins by #sets Eureka Opponents

1st

2nd

3rd

4th

5th

0 0

0 0

0 8

0 1

0 0

Sets won by set Eureka Opponents

1st

2nd

3rd

4th

5th

0 9

0 9

1 8

0 1

0 0

Points by set Eureka Opponents

1st

2nd

3rd

4th

5th

150 225

146 225

172 223

20 25

0 0

EurekaRedDevils.com

Total 0 9 Total 1 27 Total 488 698