Volleyball Goes On The Road To Face Western Illinois
10/2/2014 1:19:00 PM | Women's Volleyball
MACOMB, Ill. - For the 14th time this season, the IPFW women's volleyball team will go on the road as the Mastodons face Summit League foe Western Illinois on September 3 for an 8 p.m. match.
Gameday Information
When: Friday, October 3 | 8 p.m.
Where: Macomb, Ill. | Brophy Hall
Live Stats: WIU Sidearm Live Stats
Live Video: WIU Sidearm Video Stream (subscription required)
Audio: Western Illinois Radio
Series History: IPFW leads 13-3
Last Meeting: Western Illinois 3, IPFW 2 | Nov. 1, 2013 | Macomb, Ill.
IPFW Mastodons 7-8, 1-0 Summit league
Coach: Steve Florio | 1st Season
Kills: 267 | Emily Spencer
Assists: 346 | Madison Spence
Digs: 156 | Emily Spencer
Blocks: 54 | Sarah Heckman
Aces: 25 | Kendall Wienkes
Attack %: .309 | Sarah Heckman
WESTERN ILLINOIS LEATHERNECKS 2-13, 0-2 Summit league
Coach: April Hall | 3rd Season
Kills: 205 | Ann Miller
Assists: 404 | Samantha Fournier
Digs: 246 | Molly Murphy
Blocks: 46 | Melanie Miller
Aces: 17 | Kayla Ruff
Attack %: .199 | Jordan Jackson
Spencer Keeps going...and going...and going...
Emily Spencer has run her consecutive matches in double-digit kills to 36, a program record. Spencer's streak began on Sept. 17, 2013 against Eastern Michigan. She eclipsed former Mastodon Fabiana Souza's mark of 26 straight from Nov. 15, 2002 through Oct. 18, 2003. Spencer also had a streak of 24 matches to begin her career during the 2011 season. She also previously had a 23 consecutive match streak from Sept. 18, 2012 through Sept. 4, 2013.
Climbing the Career Ladder...
Not only is Emily Spencer climbing the IPFW career rankings in kills, she also currently ranks 2nd among all active women's volleyball players with 1,771 kills. Her total trails only Edina Begic of UALR. Spencer was one just six juniors in the top 50 active kill leaders at the end of the 2013 season.
as of 10/1/14
Double Century Club...
On November 16, 2013 at home against North Dakota State, Emily Spencer became the 8th player in school history to amass 1,000 career kills and 1,000 career digs. Kendall Wienkes needs 130 kills, and 13 digs to join the club.
On This Date...October 3 (16-6)
1977 at Saint Mary's (IN) L, 1-2
1977 vs St. Joseph's (IN) W, 2-1
1977 vs Valparaiso W, 2-1
1978 at Manchester L, 1-2
1978 vs St. Francis (IN) W, 2-0
1978 vs St. Joseph's (IN) W, 2-1
1981 at Goshen W, 2-1
1981 vs Huntington W, 2-0
1981 vs Ohio Northern L, 0-2
1985 LEWIS L, 2-3
1987 at Bellarmine W, 3-0
1987 vs Northern Kentucky W, 3-0
1990 ST. MARY'S (IN) W, 3-0
1991 HILLSDALE W, 3-0
1992 at Oakland L, 1-3
1992 vs Lewis W, 3-0
1997 WIS.-PARKSIDE W, 3-2
1998 at Missouri-St. Louis W, 3-0
2000 at St. Joseph's (IN) W, 3-1
2003 at IUPUI L, 1-3
2006 at Eastern Michigan W, 3-0
2008 SOUTH DAKOTA STATE W, 3-0
~ Feel the Rumble ~
Gameday Information
When: Friday, October 3 | 8 p.m.
Where: Macomb, Ill. | Brophy Hall
Live Stats: WIU Sidearm Live Stats
Live Video: WIU Sidearm Video Stream (subscription required)
Audio: Western Illinois Radio
Series History: IPFW leads 13-3
Last Meeting: Western Illinois 3, IPFW 2 | Nov. 1, 2013 | Macomb, Ill.
IPFW Mastodons 7-8, 1-0 Summit league
Coach: Steve Florio | 1st Season
Kills: 267 | Emily Spencer
Assists: 346 | Madison Spence
Digs: 156 | Emily Spencer
Blocks: 54 | Sarah Heckman
Aces: 25 | Kendall Wienkes
Attack %: .309 | Sarah Heckman
WESTERN ILLINOIS LEATHERNECKS 2-13, 0-2 Summit league
Coach: April Hall | 3rd Season
Kills: 205 | Ann Miller
Assists: 404 | Samantha Fournier
Digs: 246 | Molly Murphy
Blocks: 46 | Melanie Miller
Aces: 17 | Kayla Ruff
Attack %: .199 | Jordan Jackson
Spencer Keeps going...and going...and going...
Emily Spencer has run her consecutive matches in double-digit kills to 36, a program record. Spencer's streak began on Sept. 17, 2013 against Eastern Michigan. She eclipsed former Mastodon Fabiana Souza's mark of 26 straight from Nov. 15, 2002 through Oct. 18, 2003. Spencer also had a streak of 24 matches to begin her career during the 2011 season. She also previously had a 23 consecutive match streak from Sept. 18, 2012 through Sept. 4, 2013.
Climbing the Career Ladder...
Not only is Emily Spencer climbing the IPFW career rankings in kills, she also currently ranks 2nd among all active women's volleyball players with 1,771 kills. Her total trails only Edina Begic of UALR. Spencer was one just six juniors in the top 50 active kill leaders at the end of the 2013 season.
Rk. | Player | School | Cl. | Kills |
1 | Edina Begic | UALR | Sr. | 1,814 |
2 | Emily Spencer | IPFW | Sr. | 1,771 |
3 | Kendall Kritenbrink | South Dakota | Sr. | 1,685 |
4 | Kelsie Wills | Hofstra | Sr. | 1,674 |
5 | Madison Kingdon | Arizona | Sr. | 1,561 |
6 | Krista Vansant | Washington | Sr. | 1,540 |
7 | Annika Foit | LIU Brooklyn | Sr. | 1,528 |
8 | Haley Eckerman | Texas | Sr. | 1,427 |
9 | Liz Brenner | Oregon | Sr. | 1,413 |
10 | Kelly Lamberti | Ohio | Sr. | 1,408 |
Double Century Club...
On November 16, 2013 at home against North Dakota State, Emily Spencer became the 8th player in school history to amass 1,000 career kills and 1,000 career digs. Kendall Wienkes needs 130 kills, and 13 digs to join the club.
Rk. | Player | Years | Kills | Digs | Total |
1. | Fabiana Souza | 2002-05 | 2305 | 1434 | 3739 |
2. | Laura Douglas | 1997-00 | 1904 | 1623 | 3527 |
3. | Emily Spencer | 2011-pres. | 1771 | 1183 | 2954 |
4. | Heather Teagarden | 1992-95 | 1669 | 1123 | 2792 |
5. | Julie Parrot | 1993-96 | 1180 | 1607 | 2787 |
6. | Cynara Martins | 2004-07 | 1124 | 1455 | 2579 |
7. | Rebekah Roehm | 2006-09 | 1506 | 1015 | 2521 |
8. | Joni Smith | 1985-88 | 1107 | 1319 | 2426 |
On This Date...October 3 (16-6)
1977 at Saint Mary's (IN) L, 1-2
1977 vs St. Joseph's (IN) W, 2-1
1977 vs Valparaiso W, 2-1
1978 at Manchester L, 1-2
1978 vs St. Francis (IN) W, 2-0
1978 vs St. Joseph's (IN) W, 2-1
1981 at Goshen W, 2-1
1981 vs Huntington W, 2-0
1981 vs Ohio Northern L, 0-2
1985 LEWIS L, 2-3
1987 at Bellarmine W, 3-0
1987 vs Northern Kentucky W, 3-0
1990 ST. MARY'S (IN) W, 3-0
1991 HILLSDALE W, 3-0
1992 at Oakland L, 1-3
1992 vs Lewis W, 3-0
1997 WIS.-PARKSIDE W, 3-2
1998 at Missouri-St. Louis W, 3-0
2000 at St. Joseph's (IN) W, 3-1
2003 at IUPUI L, 1-3
2006 at Eastern Michigan W, 3-0
2008 SOUTH DAKOTA STATE W, 3-0
~ Feel the Rumble ~
Players Mentioned
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Tuesday, September 24
Women’s volleyball content day BTS
Wednesday, August 28
2024 Mastodon Hall of Fame Ceremony
Tuesday, February 06
Match Point Scenes
Tuesday, October 24