TOWSON, Md. – The Towson University volleyball team returns to SECU Arena on Wednesday, Oct. 25 to host long time rival, the University of Delaware. First serve is set for 7 p.m. Links to live stats and the video feed can be found on the schedule page of TowsonTigers.com. Fans can also follow the team on Twitter (
@Towson_VB) for updates. The match will also be the team's "Fright Night" as k
ids 12 and younger who weat their halloween costume will receive free admission. Children can enjoy Halloween activities on the concourse and a costume contest during the game.
The Tigers are coming off a split of their two matches last weekend. Towson defeated UNCW 3-0 on Friday to sweep the season series before falling to the College of Charleston, 3-1. Sophomore
Jocelyn Kuilan powered the Tigers' offense with 33 kills while hitting .354 while freshman
Marrisa Wonders contributed 49 assists and 26 digs.
Towson (19-6, 6-4 CAA) is paced by senior
Jessica Lewis. Lewis leads the team with 372 kills, 250 digs and 27 service aces. Kuilan is contributing 284 kills, 33 blocks and 26 service aces. Wonders has dished out a team-high 662 assists with 239 digs while redshirt sophomore
Anna Holehouse has 340 digs. Senior
Lindsay Flaherty leads the defense at the net with 89 blocks.
Delaware (9-14, 3-7 CAA) enters Wednesday's contest having won three of it's last four contests including a 3-1 win over UNCW on Sunday.
Maria Bellinger leads the team with 227 kills and 111 digs while
Autumn Jenkins has contributed 219 kills.
Taylor Hollingsworth anchors the backline defense with 432 digs.
The Tigers renew one of their longest running rivalries on Wednesday night as it will be the 80th meeting all-time between the two squads. Towson holds a slim 40-39 edge in the matchup following a 3-1 win when the two squads met in September. Lewis led the Tigers with 25 kills in that contest while Daria Robinson had 13 kills for the Blue Hens.
Towson is back in action on Friday, Oct. 28 as it travels to Elon for a 7 p.m. match.
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