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Volleyball to host Merrimack for Dig Pink Game
SMITHFIELD, R.I.- The Bryant women's volleyball team will host Merrimack College Wednesday evening at the Chace Athletic Center. The match will be the Bulldogs Dig Pink Game as they partner with the Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource Foundation to raise awareness and support for surrounding breast cancer.
Bryant vs. Merrimack
Time: Wednesday, 7:00 PM
Watch: ESPN+
Live Stats: Presto
Series History:
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After sweeping them earlier this season, the Bulldogs are now 43-1 all-time against Merrimack. The Black and Gold have swept the Warriors in their previous eight matches and have not lost a set in 15 years.
Bulldog Notes and Notables
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Josie Deluga and Arianna Ugolini are tied for 21st in the NCAA for aces this year with 39 each.
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Carolina Camacho is now 50 assists away from 1000 in her Bryant career. She is also the first America East Conference player to eclipse 500 assists so far this season.
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Morgan Smith leads the America East in hitting percentage by more than 50 points (.350).
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Aubrey Lapour is second in the conferencewith 312 kills this year.
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Brookelyn Talmade is tied for 5th in the conference for blocks with 65 total.
Scouting the Warriors
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Julz Carlat leads the Warriors in kills this year with 211.
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Mia Ardila is 2nd in the NEC with 631 assists.
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Cate Wright is 6th in the Northeast Conference for aces with 25.
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Marilyn Whitcavitch is Merrimack's leader for blocks 36 total.
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Lauryn Mattiucci leads the defense with 162 digs in 2023.