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Volleyball Rosalinda Van Dyke

Mountaineers host Black Hills State and South Dakota Mines this week in Paul Wright Gym

Western Colorado (9-9, 4-6) vs. Black Hills State University (5-13, 2-8)
7 p.m. Friday | Paul Wright Gym | Gunnison, CO
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Western Colorado (9-9, 4-6) vs. South Dakota Mines (9-9, 3-7)
4 p.m. Saturday | Paul Wright Gym | Gunnison, CO
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Gunnison, Colo. --- The Western Colorado volleyball program will host Black Hills State University and South Dakota Mines this weekend in Paul Wright Gym. They take on the Yellow Jackets Friday Oct. 22 at 7 p.m. and the Hardrockers Saturday Oct. 23 at 4 p.m.

MOUNTAINEERS HEADING INTO THE MATCH: SEASON STATS
Western Colorado Heads into the weekend with 9-9 overall this season and 4-6 in the RMAC. They return this week with two losses from UCCS and CSU Pueblo, where they lost 2-3 in a five-set match and 1-3 in a four-set match. Mountaineers are on a three-match losing streak and look to break that this upcoming weekend to bring home a win.

This season Jordyn Todd leads the team in kills this season at 158 kills, averaging 2.32 kills per set. Taking on the setting responsibilities for the Mountaineers will be Western Colorado's Hailee Martinez with 222 assists, averaging 4.93 assists per set and Lexi Wilmoth, who has 98 assists and an average of 4.08 assists per set.

At the net Kat Finnerty has recorded 71 blocks, putting her at just over one block per set, as teammate Elizabeth Rupprecht leads the Mountaineers with 304 digs averaging 4.41digs per set.

YELLOW JACKETS HEADING INTO THE MATCH: SEASON STATS
Black Hills State is 5-13 on the season overall and 2-8 in the RMAC. With a difficult season the Yellow Jackets rank thirteenth in the conference and are currently on a three-match losing streak.
 
HARDROCKERS HEADING INTO THE MATCH: SEASON STATS
The Hardrockers head into Saturday's game at 9-9 overall and 3-7 in the RMAC. They have lost 4 out of the last 5 games, their most recent loss coming from Colorado Mesa university.

ON THE COURT NEXT
Following this week, the Mountaineers with Travel to Colorado Mesa University to defeat the Mavericks on Oct. 29 at 6 p.m. in the Brownson Arena.
 
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Players Mentioned

Elizabeth Rupprecht

#3 Elizabeth Rupprecht

DS
5' 5"
Junior
Jordyn Todd

#10 Jordyn Todd

OH
5' 8"
Junior
Hailee Martinez

#5 Hailee Martinez

S
5' 9"
Freshman
Lexi Wilmoth

#9 Lexi Wilmoth

S
5' 5"
Freshman
Kat Finnerty

#14 Kat Finnerty

MH
6' 0"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Elizabeth Rupprecht

#3 Elizabeth Rupprecht

5' 5"
Junior
DS
Jordyn Todd

#10 Jordyn Todd

5' 8"
Junior
OH
Hailee Martinez

#5 Hailee Martinez

5' 9"
Freshman
S
Lexi Wilmoth

#9 Lexi Wilmoth

5' 5"
Freshman
S
Kat Finnerty

#14 Kat Finnerty

6' 0"
Senior
MH