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West Virginia Concludes Non-Conference Play Against Fairfield and Binghamton
September 19, 2024 02:31 PM | Volleyball
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The West Virginia University volleyball team (4-5, 0-0 Big 12) concludes the non-conference slate with a pair of matches against Fairfield on Sept. 20 and Binghamton on Sept. 21.
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West Virginia will face the Stags on Friday, at 5 p.m. ET, inside of Leo D. Mahoney Arena in Fairfield, Connecticut. The Mountaineers will then travel to the Bronx, New York to take on Binghamton at 2 p.m., at the Rose Hill Gym.
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Friday's match against Fairfield will be streamed live on ESPN+, while live stats for both matches can be found at WVUsports.com.
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The Mountaineers fell, 3-1 to Virginia and ETSU on the first day of the Liberty Tournament on Sept. 13. West Virginia went on to defeat Liberty in the squads first sweep of the season, 3-0 on Sept. 15.
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Redshirt junior outside hitter Cassidy Tanton leads WVU with 120 kills, and 19 service aces. Sophomore setter Alexis Finnvold has also served up 19 aces, along with 317 assists.
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Defensively, junior middle blocker Laila Ibrahim tops the squads with 30 total blocks, while graduate student libero Sydney Reed leads the Mountaineers with 129 digs.
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Friday's match against Fairfield marks the second meeting between the Stags and the Mountaineers, as Fairfield leads the all-time series, 1-0. Fairfield captured the last meeting, 3-0, on Sept. 16, 2000.
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Saturday's match with Binghamton will be the team's fourth meeting, with the last match between the two resulting in a 3-1 victory for West Virginia on Sept. 15, 2022. Â
For more information on the Mountaineers, follow @WVUVolleyball on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
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West Virginia will face the Stags on Friday, at 5 p.m. ET, inside of Leo D. Mahoney Arena in Fairfield, Connecticut. The Mountaineers will then travel to the Bronx, New York to take on Binghamton at 2 p.m., at the Rose Hill Gym.
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Friday's match against Fairfield will be streamed live on ESPN+, while live stats for both matches can be found at WVUsports.com.
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The Mountaineers fell, 3-1 to Virginia and ETSU on the first day of the Liberty Tournament on Sept. 13. West Virginia went on to defeat Liberty in the squads first sweep of the season, 3-0 on Sept. 15.
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Redshirt junior outside hitter Cassidy Tanton leads WVU with 120 kills, and 19 service aces. Sophomore setter Alexis Finnvold has also served up 19 aces, along with 317 assists.
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Defensively, junior middle blocker Laila Ibrahim tops the squads with 30 total blocks, while graduate student libero Sydney Reed leads the Mountaineers with 129 digs.
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Friday's match against Fairfield marks the second meeting between the Stags and the Mountaineers, as Fairfield leads the all-time series, 1-0. Fairfield captured the last meeting, 3-0, on Sept. 16, 2000.
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Saturday's match with Binghamton will be the team's fourth meeting, with the last match between the two resulting in a 3-1 victory for West Virginia on Sept. 15, 2022. Â
For more information on the Mountaineers, follow @WVUVolleyball on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
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