Patriots to Visit VCU, Davidson This Weekend

Women's Volleyball 9/30/2021 6:22:00 PM

Mason (2-11, 0-2 A-10) vs. VCU (6-9, 2-1 A-10)
WHEN: Friday, 6 p.m.
WHERE: Siegel Center, Richmond, Va.
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Mason (2-11, 0-2 A-10) vs. Davidson (6-7, 2-1 A-10)
WHEN: Sunday, 1 p.m.
WHERE: Belk Arena, Davidson, N.C.
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FAIRFAX, Va. – The George Mason women's volleyball team will begin the away portion of its Atlantic 10 schedule with a pair of matches this weekend.

The Patriots will take on VCU at 6 p.m. on Friday, followed by Davidson at 1 p.m. on Sunday.

Friday's match against VCU will be broadcast on ESPN+.

PATRIOT POINTS

Mason went 0-2 to begin Atlantic 10 play last weekend, falling to Duquesne, 3-1, and Dayton, 3-0.
Freshman Ewelina Gacek averaged 2.43 kills, 2.14 digs and 0.71 blocks per set in the two matches. She posted a career-best five service aces against Duquesne to go along with 10 kills and eight digs.
Freshman Olyvia Kennedy put down seven kills on 14 swings (.286) against Duquesne.
Seniors Katie Parmalee and Peyton Ehmke combined for 19 kills against the reigning A-10 champion Dayton.
Gacek currently ranks first in the Atlantic 10 in service aces per set with 0.48. She has registered 23 aces in 48 sets played.
Ehmke sits sixth in the league in hitting percentage with a clip of .285. In addition, she currently leads the team in kills per set (2.50).
Mason is 37-25 all-time against VCU. The Rams have won six of the last seven meetings. Mason's lone victory during that stretch came on Nov. 3, 2018 when the Patriots swept the Rams.
Davidson leads the all-time series, 6-4, and won the last meeting in four sets on Nov. 3, 2019. The two teams did not face off in the shortened 2020-21 spring season.