GLENSIDE, Pa. - The fourth-seeded Arcadia University women's volleyball team hosts fifth-seeded King's in the play-in round of the MAC Freedom Tournament on Monday night in Alumni Gymnasium. This is the fourth-consecutive season that the Knights have qualified for the conference tournament.
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MAC FREEDOM WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL FIRST ROUND MATCH
#4 ARCADIA (12-18, 5-3 MAC FREEDOM) vs. #5 KING'S (22-4, 4-4)
Related: 2021 MAC Freedom Women's Volleyball Championship Central
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ABOUT THE KNIGHTS
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Arcadia enters conference play on a two-match winning streak, including a straight sets victory over King's on Oct. 20. All five of the Knights' victories in conference play were straight sets wins.Â
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Junior outside hitter Michelle Frank leads the conference in kills per match, averaging 3.42 kills per contest. Sophomore setter Estefania Martinez-Sola is fourth in the conference in service aces per set with .60, and third in the conference in assists per set with 7.57.
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Defensively, junior libero Grace Kraft ranks third in the conference in digs per set with 4.77.
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The Knights lead the all-time series with King's 5-0, including four consecutive straight sets victories.Â
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ABOUT THE MONARCHS
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King's comes into this match losing two of the last three MAC Freedom matches it has played.Â
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Senior middle hitter Danielle Kitchner leads the conference in hitting percentage. Two other Monarchs are also in the top-10 of the conference in hitting percentage per set. Senior middle hitter Olivia Bunch ranks second in the conference in kills per set with 3.17. Senior setter Wiatt Hoffman is second in the conference in assists per set with 8.38.
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Defensively, Kitchner ranks third in the conference in blocks per set with .84.