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Volleyball Comes Home For Homecoming 2023

LAKEWOOD, NJ (Oct. 13, 2023) - Georgian Court Volleyball returns to the Wellness Center this Saturday morning for an early morning Homecoming match.

Opponent
Bloomfield Bears (2-8, 2-6 CACC)

Where
Lakewood, NJ - GCU Wellness Center

When
Saturday, Oct. 14 - 10 a.m.

How to Watch
• Saturday's match is available to watch via a free to view broadcast on the GCU portal of the CACC Network powered by HUDL. Links for videos and live stats can be found above and on the Lions Volleyball schedule page.

Previously vs. Bloomfield
• Georgian Court has a 20-12 all-time record against the Bears, however Bloomfield has won the last two.
• The Bears have won the last two matches, both played in Bloomfield.
• In Lakewood, the Lions are 12-3 against the Bears.
• Last year, Bloomfield won in four sets, 25-20, 25-17, 22-25, 25-14.
• The Lions hit 26 kills and 36 attack errors for a -.059 hitting percentage.

Last Time Out
• Georgian Court won their second straight match, 3-1 over Goldey-Beacom.
• The win was the Lions 10th straight over the Lightning as they swept the season series.
• Amiyah Woods hit 11 kills, as did Martina Croce. 
• Iciar Zayas dished 40 assists, averaging 10 assists per set

Who's Hot?
• Iciar Zayas is averaging more than 11 assists per set in her last two matches.
• Amiyah Woods has four straight matches with 11 or more kills. 
• Martina Croce matched a season-high 12 kills against the Cougars and hit 11 at Goldey-Beacom.
• Chelsea Ross has at least three blocks in five of her last six matches. 
• Alexa Houston hit a season-high eight kills at Goldey-Beacom.

CACC Leaders
• With 33 service aces, Giorgia Cappelletti and Jessica Sprankle are third the league. 
• At 9.36 assists per set, Iciar Zayas is third in league.
• Nylene Mateo is fourth in the CACC in kills per set and third in points per set. 
• Chelsea Ross ranks fourth with 0.81 blocks per set.
• Hitting .320 Amiyah Woods is third in the CACC. 
• As a team, the Lions .211 attack percentage is second. 
• The Lions are also second in the CACC with 2.09 service aces per set.  
• GCU is third with 11.50 kills and 11.06 assists per set. 

Individual Milestones
• One more service ace will move Jessica Sprankle to eighth all-time at GCU. She's also three digs away from ninth. 
• Nylene Mateo is one set away from playing in her 300th. 
• Alexa Houston is eight kills away from 100 with the Lions. 

About Bloomfield 
• Bloomfield is 2-8 on the season and 2-6 in the CACC.
• They won their last match 3-2 over Post.
• On the road, Bloomfield is 1-5 this season.
• The Bears are led by Esther Dogbe's 85 kills and 21 blocks.
• Lauryn Hansford leads Bloomfield with both 2.94 digs per set and 4.81 assists per set.
• Hansford and Nathaly Flores each have nine service aces.
• The Bears are allowing 2.3 services aces per set. They have 46 team aces and 84 service errors. 
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Players Mentioned

Alexa Houston

#23 Alexa Houston

OH
5' 7"
Graduate Student
Nylene Mateo

#6 Nylene Mateo

OH
5' 11"
Senior
Chelsea  Ross

#15 Chelsea Ross

M
6' 1"
Junior
Jessica  Sprankle

#5 Jessica Sprankle

L/DS
5' 6"
Graduate Student
Amiyah Woods

#16 Amiyah Woods

M
5' 10"
Junior
Iciar Zayas

#17 Iciar Zayas

S
5' 7"
Sophomore
Giorgia Cappelletti

#3 Giorgia Cappelletti

OH
5' 10"
Junior
Martina Croce

#14 Martina Croce

RS
5' 9"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Alexa Houston

#23 Alexa Houston

5' 7"
Graduate Student
OH
Nylene Mateo

#6 Nylene Mateo

5' 11"
Senior
OH
Chelsea  Ross

#15 Chelsea Ross

6' 1"
Junior
M
Jessica  Sprankle

#5 Jessica Sprankle

5' 6"
Graduate Student
L/DS
Amiyah Woods

#16 Amiyah Woods

5' 10"
Junior
M
Iciar Zayas

#17 Iciar Zayas

5' 7"
Sophomore
S
Giorgia Cappelletti

#3 Giorgia Cappelletti

5' 10"
Junior
OH
Martina Croce

#14 Martina Croce

5' 9"
Junior
RS