Union (8-15, 7-7 GSC) vs. UAH (16-11, 7-7 GSC)
Friday, Oct. 30 | 7 p.m. | Stats | Video
Kelly Court at Spragins Hall
Christian Brothers (8-16, 4-10 GSC) vs. UAH
Saturday, Oct. 31 | 2 p.m. | Stats | Video
Kelly Court at Spragins Hall
RECENT ACTION: The Chargers are coming off two GSC losses to Shorter and Lee and a non-conference defeat to Trevecca Nazarene over the weekend, which gives UAH a 16-11 overall record and 7-7 mark within the league.
SWEET SWINGING: Junior
Rachel Brugman leads the UAH attack in GSC matches this season with a .399 hitting percentage for second overall in conference play. Brugman paces a UAH squad that ranks fifth in the GSC with a .188 team swing rate.
DUO LEADS DEFENSE: Freshman
Haley Hop and sophomore
Kirsten Giles have tied for the team lead on defense with 3.24 digs per set in league games, helping the Chargers to a fourth-place standing in conference play with 15.22 digs per set. Overall in 2015, Hop has a team-best 3.69 digs per set, good for eighth in the GSC.
GSC UPDATE: No. 23 West Florida continues to lead the GSC with a 12-1 record in league play, followed by Valdosta State and North Alabama who are tied for second place in the conference with 12-2 marks. Shorter is in fourth at 10-4, with UAH and Union tied in fifth with 7-7 GSC records.
BULLDOGS PROFILE: Union enters the weekend with an 8-15 overall record and a 7-7 mark in league games, following a 3-0 loss to Shorter on Tuesday which broke a string of four consecutive GSC victories. Ceciley Blanchard leads the team with 194 kills and a 2.37 kills per set average, while the defense is anchored by Elise Seufert's 3.36 digs per frame.
BUCS PROFILE: Christian Brothers will begin the weekend's slate with an 8-16 record in 2015 and a 4-10 record within the GSC, after suffering a 3-1 loss to Lee at home Tuesday. The Bucs are paced by Alex Gillis's 4.00 kills per set, while four players average 2.00 digs per set or more.
MATCHUP HISTORY: UAH was handed a pair of losses in trips to Union and CBU earlier this season, giving the Blue and White all-time records of 5-2 and 25-20, respectively, against the pair of programs.
