PUEBLO, Colo. (October 8, 2019) – Colorado State University-Pueblo Volleyball's homestand rolls along as Fort Lewis College comes to town Friday Oct. 11 at 7 p.m. The Pack will also host Adams State University Saturday at Oct. 12 at 5 p.m. Both matches will be held at Massari Arena.
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Friday's match against the Skyhawks will be 80s night. Fans are encouraged to wear their best 80s attire. Saturday's match brings Western night to Massari Arena so get those cowboy hats and boots bring that country mentality to cheer on the Pack.
Last Time Out:
The Pack defeated Colorado Christian University in a 3-0 sweep. The Pack hit .323 for the match. This was their highest hitting percentage of the season and the second time the Pack has hit over .300 for a match.
Jazzy Espinoza (So., Cheyenne, Wyo.) had seven blocks in the first set alone. She finished with eight blocks. Espinoza now ranks eighth in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference with 1.03 blocks per game.
Diamond'Nique Young (Fr., Fresno, Calif.) ranks third in the RMAC with 1.19 blocks per set. As a team, the Pack has 135 team blocks and 2.21 blocks per set, third-most in the conference. The Pack's 135 team blocks are 15 blocks more than the Pack had in all of 2018.
Kyle Meltzer (Jr., Fort Collins, Colo.) leads the Pack with 4.20 digs per set, ninth-best in the RMAC. Meltzer also ranks ninth in the RMAC with 0.37 aces per set. Her 24 aces rank third in the conference.
Brooke Schilling (Jr., Platteville, Colo.) averages a team-best 2.56 kills per set. Schilling surpassed 600 career kills last week and needs just five digs to reach 600 for her career. She is hitting a career-best .241.
Grace Hern (So., Omaha, Neb.)leads the Pack with 4.69 assists per set. Senior
Kelsey Bell (Los Lunas, N.M.) averages 4.15 assists per game.
Opponent Capsules
Fort Lewis
Record: 5-10 (1-5 RMAC)
Series Record: Fort Lewis leads the all-time series 38-35.
Last Meeting: The Skyhawks bested the Pack in four sets Oct. 26, 2018. They won both meetings last year and three straight overall.
Adams State
Record: 5-10 (2-4 RMAC)
Series Record: The Grizzlies lead the all-time series 44-38.
Last Meeting: Adams State beat the Pack in four sets Oct. 27, 2018. Like the Skyhawks, they beat the Pack twice last season. The Grizzlies have won the last seven matches.
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As a member of the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference, Colorado State University – Pueblo competes in 22 varsity sports in NCAA Division II intercollegiate athletics.