Game #18 - Finnegan Field House, Steubenville, Ohio
Franciscan (12-5 | 5-0 PAC) vs. Saint Vincent (4-10 | 2-3 PAC)
Wednesday, October 14th, 7 PM
The Latest
- Last Saturday, Franciscan won against the Thiel College Bobcats by a score of 3-1. This conference win gives Franciscan a conference record of 5-0 this season.
- With that victory and a win-streak of six games, the Barons hold its standing of first place in the conference.
- Despite scoring less points and completing less assists than Thiel, Franciscan won the game with ease.Â
Battling the Bearcats
- With 14 games behind them, the Bearcats have won four and lost 10. This gives Saint Vincent a current standing of eighth in the conference.
- Last Saturday during its game against Hiram College, Saint Vincent fell by a score of 3-0. It is on a losing streak of three currently.
- This season, the team is led by Meegan Williams and Aubrey Siwula, scoring 200.5 and 142.0 points for their team, respectively. Their teammates, Maria Goldstein and Sabrina George, lead in 15 and 13 service aces, respectively.
Rising Through the Ranks
- During the victory against Thiel, Anna Guard and Logan Hickey scored 16 kills each, while Hickey also scored four service aces. Caroline Linklater also shone with four block assists, as did Tessa Miller, who had three block assists.Â
- Hickey and Guard have scored a combination of more than 500 points and 400 kills for their team this season, continuing to lead the Barons.
-Â Reese Anderson and Meg Smart lead in a combination of more than 350 assists this season.
Special Notes
- Since 2007, the Barons have battled against the Bearcats 17 times, winning five games and losing a dozen. During their last matchup last season, Franciscan won by a score of 3-0.
- Leaders to win that victory included Logan Hickey, Miller, and Therese Heisler.
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