LAKEWOOD, NJ (Oct. 24, 2025) - Georgian Court Volleyball wraps up a three-game road trip with games Saturday and Monday.

Opponents
Dominican Chargers (5-12, 2-6 CACC)
St. Thomas Aquinas Spartans (4-15, 1-6 ECC)

Where
Orangeburg, NY - Hennessy Center
Sparkill, NY - Spartan Athletic Complex

When
Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025 - 12 pm at Dominican
Monday, Oct. 27, 2025 - 6 pm at St. Thomas Aquinas

How to Watch
• Saturday's game is available to watch on a free-to-view live stream on the Dominican portal of the CACC Network, powered by HUDL. Live stats are available on the Georgian Court schedule page. 
• Monday's game is available on a pay-to-view stream on the St. Thomas Aquinas portal of FloCollege. 

Previously vs. Dominican
• These two teams have traded wins back-and-forth each of the last five matches, dating back to 2021.
• All-time, Georgian Court leads the series 18-12. On the road the Lions are 7-7.
• Last season in Lakewood, the Lions needed a reverse sweep to defeat the Chargers.
• Tied at 13 in the fifth set, GCU got back-to-back kills from Chelsea Ross and Nylene Mateo to complete the comeback win.
• Georgian Court hit .222 with Nylene Mateo's 19 kills a team-best. 

Previously vs. St. Thomas Aquinas
• The Lions and Spartans have only met four times in their history, twice in the NCAA-era. .
• Georgian Court's only win came in their most recent matchup in 2023, 3-1 in Lakewood.
• The Spartans did themselves no favors in that matchup committing 15 service errors.
• Iciar Zayas and Carmen Rivera are the only current Lions who played in that game in 2023. 

Last Time Out
• The Lions took on the CACC South Division leaders Wilmington for the second time this season, this time on the road.
• Wilmington completed the season sweep of the Lions with a 3-1 win.
• Georgian Court got down early in all four sets. They were able to get close in all four, and won the third set, but ultimately fell in four sets.
• Carmen Rivera registered her 1,000th career dig in the loss.  

Individual Milestones
• Kyla Davis is two kills away from 100. 
• Addison Wellington needs six kills for 100.
• Ava Churnesky is 13 kills away from 200. 
• Brooke Bowbliss needs 16 digs to reach 100.
• Emma Gildea is 11 kills short of 200 and 21 points away from 300. 
• Carmen Rivera can move into the Lions all-time top-five in digs with 26 more. 

CACC Stat Leaders (as per NCAA statistics)
• Carmen Rivera's 4.41 digs per set ranks third in the league.
• Ava Churnesky is seventh in the CACC with 2.94 kills per set.
• Emma Gildea's 55 blocks are fifth in the league. 
• As a team, the Lions rank sixth in hitting percentage, digs and kills per set.

Who's Hot?
• Brooke Bowbliss has 20 or more assists in consecutive games for the first time in her career. 
• Kyla Davis has 19 kills in her last three games. 
• Emily Hauptvogel has back-to-back double-figure kill matches.
• Maggy Hallihan has seen increased playing time and set career-highs with 14 assists and seven digs at Wilmington. 

About Dominican
• Dominican is in fourth place in the CACC North Division at 2-6 in league play. They're 12-21 overall.
• The Chargers have spent a lot of time on the road. They're 2-3 playing at home this season.
• It's been a struggle of late for the Chargers who are just 1-7 in their last eight games.
• The offense is centered around setter Kaeden Sanstead who is second in the CACC averaging 8.93 assists per game.
• Kaitlyn Carr and Elizabeth Perez are Sanstead's primary targets. Carr leads the team with 331 kills while Perez is at 280.
• Serve reception has been a problem for the Chargers who are allowing 2.43 aces per set.
• Linda Armao Peng is the defensive leader with 4.20 digs per set. On the block, Aaliyah Ellis has 76 blocks. 

About St. Thomas Aquinas
• The Spartans enter Monday's match at 4-15 overall and 1-6 in the East Coast Conference.
• They've lost three straight and are 2-5 playing at home.
• STAC has so quality pieces. Adriana Zarceno is the focal point of the offense. She averages 12.6 attacks per set, sixth in Division II and leading the ECC. That's led to 3.80 kills per set.
• On the serve, Boglarka Kills is also leading the ECC. She has 0.63 aces per set. The Spartans are averaging nearly two aces per set. 
• Kiss also has a team-best 286 digs.
• Opponents have been having their way blocking the Spartans. They're giving up 2.29 blocks per set and averaging just 0.71. 
• Teams are also hitting .294 against STAC, while the Spartans attack percentage is at .110.