Moon Township, Pa.
– Robert Morris University volleyball alumnae will be honored at the intermission between sets two and three of a Northeast Conference match against Saint Francis U on Saturday, Oct. 24 at 3 p.m. in the Charles L. Sewall Center.
The Colonials (11-11, 5-2) are coming off a split weekend in the New England area where they dropped a 3-1 match to Bryant and defeated Central Connecticut State, 3-1. In last Sunday's win against the Blue Devils, senior
Kristin Thompson recorded a career-high 22 kills and posted her fourth consecutive double-digit kill effort. She has recorded kills in double figures in six of seven conference matches. RMU played at SFU earlier this season and defeated the Red Flash, 3-1.
THE RUNDOWN |
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24 | | Match Time | Live Stream | Live Stats |
ROBERT MORRIS | SAINT FRANCIS U | | 3:00 p.m. | NEC Front Row | Sidearm |
PROMOTIONS
Alumnae Recognition MatchAlumnae in attendance are asked to check in, as they will be recognized on the court during intermission between sets two and three. A post-game tailgate in the Upper Lot is to follow the match, and we invite alumnae to join us at Joe Walton Stadium that evening to watch the RMU football team take on local rival Duquesne University at 6 p.m.
Robert Morris versus Saint Francis U
SAINT FRANCIS U | October 24 | 3:00 p.m.The Colonials are 28-2 all-time versus the Red Flash.
Where They Stack UpThe Colonials have limited their opponent to a team attack percentage below .200 in five of their last seven outings.
1,000 ClubIn RMU's match against Bryant last weekend, junior
Arden Fisher eclipsed 1,000 career digs. She is the seventh player in Colonials history to reach that benchmark and now ranks seventh all-time in career digs.
Stepping UpSenior
Kristin Thompson's career-high 22 kills in RMU's win at CCSU places her in a four-way tie for ninth all-time in the RMU individual record books. The most kills recorded by a Colonial in a single match is 26. Thompson is hitting .335 in NEC action and has posted kills in double figures in six of seven conference matches played, including the last four.
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