Game #17 - Maenpa Court at Beeghly Gymnasium, Greensville, Pa.

Franciscan (11-5 | 4-0 PAC) vs. Thiel (6-5 | 3-1 PAC)

Saturday, October 10th, 1 PM

The Latest

- With 16 games behind them, the Barons have won 11 and lost five.

- Last Wednesday against the Waynesburg Yellow Jackets, the Barons won by a score of 3-0. This sustains Franciscan's winning streak as well as its first place standing in the conference currently.

- During the game, the Barons completed 40 kills and scored 52 points, in comparison to the Yellow Jackets' 13 and 14.

Testing the Tomcats

- After 11 games this season, the Tomcats have an overall record of 6-5. With a winning streak of two, Thiel currently stands fourth in the conference.

- Last Wednesday against Hiram, the Tomcats won by a score of 3-1.

- With 99 points scored this season, Arin DeLattre leads her team, followed by her teammates Caitlin Stephens and Hannah Myers, scoring 77 and 72 points, respectively.

Rising Through the Ranks

- While battling against the Yellow Jackets, Logan Hickey, Anna Guard, Tessa Miller, and Caroline Linklater led by completing 20, 9, 4 and 4 kills, respectively.

- Kaitlan Hickey and Julia Rook have completed 18 and 16 service aces, respectively, so far this season, leading their team. 

- Reese Anderson and Meg Smart lead the Barons this season by completing 259 and 157 assists.

Special Notes

- Since 2011, Franciscan has played nine games against Thiel, winning two and losing seven.

- Last year, the Barons beat the Tomcats in Ohio by a score of 3-0 in the regular season, before falling to the Tomcats in the conference playoffs on the road.

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