Match 10: Wake Tech Community College (11-4) vs Cape Fear Community College (3-6)
Time: 6:00pm (EST)
Location: Wake Technical Community College campus (9101 Fayetteville Rd, Raleigh, NC 27603)
WILMINGTON, NC--- The Sea Devil Women's Volleyball program returns to the floor with a mid-week Region 10 match-up versus Wake Technical Community College at 6pm (EST) in Raleigh, North Carolina. This will be the first Region 10 conference match for the Sea Devils since they defeated Bryant & Stratton (VA) College on August 27th at the Catawba Valley Community College tournament earlier this season. This will be the first Region 10 conference match for the Eagles since they defeated USC Salkehatchie (3-0) on August 27th at the Catawba Valley Community College tournament earlier this season.
The Sea Devils (3-6 overall) are coming off a five game road trip in Florida highlighted by the Pasco-Hernando State College tournament, where Cape Fear finished (0-5). Cape Fear enters the Region 10 match-up versus Wake Tech Community College with a (3-1) record in Region 10 conference competition. Their lone loss in Region 10 conference play is a (0-3) defeat against Catawba Valley Community College on August 26th, earlier this season.
As for their opponent, the Eagles (11-4 overall) are coming off a weekend split with a (3-1) victory over Patrick Henry Community College, and a (3-1) loss to Walters State Community College. Wake Tech enters the Region 10 match-up versus Cape Fear Community College with a (3-2) record in Region 10 conference competition. Their two losses in Region 10 conference are a (0-3) defeat against Catawba Valley Community College on August 26th and a (1-3) defeat against Surry Community College later that day.
"They typically have a fast offense and aggressive serving," said Sea Devil Women's Volleyball head Coach Emily Coleman on her opponent Wake Tech Community College in her pre-game presser prior to Wednesday's match-up.
Wednesday's Region 10 conference competition between Cape Fear Community College and Wake Technical Community College is the 17th all-time meeting in school history. The Sea Devils lead the series at (13-3); the two schools split the two regular season match-ups last season. Wake Tech Community College won the first match-up on September 9, 2015, in a five set match (2-3), while Cape Fear Community College won the second match-up at home on October 14, 2015, in a three set match (3-0, (25-18, 25-19, 26-24).
Scouting Wake Tech CC
Offensive Team Statistics & Leaders
- 261Team Kills
> Rasheena Mansel (98), Susana Sualevai (56), Jenna Lyon (47), Molly Northcutt (32)
- 170 Team Assists
> Abigail Paswaters (132), Shira Wells (34), Susana Sualevai (4)
- 612 Team Digs
> Susana Sualevai (117), Shira Wells (106), Christian Strickland (104), Jenna Lyon (103)
- 373 Team Points
> Rasheena Mansel (126.0), Susana Sualevai (74.5), Jenna Lyon (51.0), Molly Northcutt (48.0)
Defensive Team Statistics & Leaders
- 612 Team Digs
> Susana Sualevai (117), Shira Wells (106), Christian Strickland (104), Jenna Lyon (103)
- 36 Blocked Shots
> Rasheena Mansel (14), Kourtney Roberts (12), Susana Sualevai (4)
- 7.2 Average Points/Set
> Rasheena Mansel (4.5), Susana Sualevai (2.8), Jenna Lyon (1.8), Molly Northcutt (1.7)
Sea Devils' to Watch
Freshman MB Cali Watson
- 8 Match Appearances (23 sets played) so far during the 2016-2017 Sea Devil Women's Volleyball season
- Season Stats: 43.0 Total Points, 27 Kills, 11 Blocks, 2 Assists, 1 Service Ace
Freshman S/RS Ali Jenkins
- 8 Match Appearances (25 sets played) so far during the 2016-2017 Sea Devil Women's Volleyball season
- Season Stats: 22.0 Total Points, 4 Kills, 25 Digs, 90 Assists, 18 Service Aces
Freshman DS/L Karly Mathias
- 8 Match Appearances (24 sets played) so far during the 2016-2017 Sea Devil Women's Volleyball season
- Season Stats: 21.0 Total Points, 41 Digs, 19 Service Aces, 12 Assists, 2 Errors
Projected Sea Devil Starting VI
Setter: Faryn Salazar
RS: Amber Tyndall
OH: Payton Schoenleber, Bailey Toman
MB: Tressa Amico
MB: Cali Watson
On the Brink: Coach Coleman's Biggest Keys to the Match
Playing consistently and eliminating our unforced errors
Sea Devil Practice Report
"Our setters, we have really been challenging them to be more offensive and a part of the game," said Sea Devil Women's Volleyball head coach Emily Coleman this week at practice prior to Wednesday's match-up versus Wake Tech Community College.
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Next Time Out
Following Wednesday's matchup with Wake Technical Community College, the Sea Devils will return to the floor on Saturday, September 17, versus Guilford Technical Community College. Match time versus the Titans is scheduled for 1:00pm (EST) at the Schwartz Center at Cape Fear Community College.
Courtesy of Trent Brinkley
