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Tuesday, October 21
Fort Wayne, Ind.
7 P.M.
Purdue Fort Wayne
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Western Michigan
Mastodons Host Western Michigan In Non-League Match
10/20/2014 3:54:00 PM | Women's Volleyball
FORT WAYNE, Ind. - Coming off a Summit League weekend split, the IPFW women's volleyball team takes on Western Michigan in a non-league match on October 21 with first serve set for 7 p.m.
Gameday Information
When: Tuesday, October 21 | 7 p.m.
Where: Fort Wayne, Ind. | Gates Sports Center (2,000)
Audio: IPFW Internet Radio; Mike Maahs play-by-play
Live Stats: IPFW Sidearm Live Stats
Live Video: IPFW Sidearm Video Stream (subscription required)
Series History: Western Michigan leads 4-3
Last Meeting: IPFW 3, Western Michigan 2 | Aug. 30, 2014 | Kalamazoo, Mich.
IPFW Mastodons 10-12, 4-4 Summit league
Coach: Steve Florio | 1st Season
Kills: 399 | Emily Spencer
Assists: 498 | Madison Spence
Digs: 257 | Emily Spencer
Blocks: 79 | Sarah Heckman
Aces: 33 | Kendall Wienkes
Attack %: .282 | Sarah Heckman
Western Michigan Broncos 14-8, 6-2 Mid-American
Coach: Colleen Munson | 10th Season
Kills: 263 | Alysia Baznik
Assists: 956 | Lexie Pawlik
Digs: 309 | Sierra Hubbard-Neil
Blocks: 58 | Sydney LeMay
Aces: 24 | Sierra Hubbard-Neil
Attack %: .322 | Ave Stout
Quick Hitters
• Western Michigan leads the all-time series against the Mastodons 4-3 after IPFW defeated WMU earlier this season in Kalamazoo at the Bronco Classic.
• The 'Dons are 1-1 all-time in in the Gates Center against Western Michigan.
• IPFW has won three of the last four meetings, including the last match in Fort Wayne on Sept. 15, 2009, 3-2.
• The only other match played in the Gates Center was a 3-1 Bronco win on Aug. 29, 2006.
• Emily Spencer needs two more kills to move into second place on the IPFW all-time kills list.
• Kendall Wienkes needs 63 kills to join the 1,000 career kill list and join the double century club.
• WMU has won five of its last six matches and is 8-6 in non-conference matches this season.
• In the first meeting, the Broncos Alysia Baznik and Sierra Hubbard-Neil recorded a double-double. Ali Gossen led them with 15 kills while hitting .481 for the match.
• IPFW was led by Emily Spencer with 26 kills and 13 digs. Kendall Wienkes added 15 kills and Hailie Ripley made 8 blocks.
Spencer Keeps Going...and Going...and Going...
Emily Spencer has run her consecutive matches in double-digit kills to 43, 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.
IPFW Career Kills
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 1,903 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 10/19/14
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 63 kills to join the club.
All-Time Results vs. Western Michigan
Overall: 3-4
Home: 1-1
Away: 2-3
Neutral: 0-0
On This Date...October 21 (9-10)
Gameday Information
When: Tuesday, October 21 | 7 p.m.
Where: Fort Wayne, Ind. | Gates Sports Center (2,000)
Audio: IPFW Internet Radio; Mike Maahs play-by-play
Live Stats: IPFW Sidearm Live Stats
Live Video: IPFW Sidearm Video Stream (subscription required)
Series History: Western Michigan leads 4-3
Last Meeting: IPFW 3, Western Michigan 2 | Aug. 30, 2014 | Kalamazoo, Mich.
IPFW Mastodons 10-12, 4-4 Summit league
Coach: Steve Florio | 1st Season
Kills: 399 | Emily Spencer
Assists: 498 | Madison Spence
Digs: 257 | Emily Spencer
Blocks: 79 | Sarah Heckman
Aces: 33 | Kendall Wienkes
Attack %: .282 | Sarah Heckman
Western Michigan Broncos 14-8, 6-2 Mid-American
Coach: Colleen Munson | 10th Season
Kills: 263 | Alysia Baznik
Assists: 956 | Lexie Pawlik
Digs: 309 | Sierra Hubbard-Neil
Blocks: 58 | Sydney LeMay
Aces: 24 | Sierra Hubbard-Neil
Attack %: .322 | Ave Stout
Quick Hitters
• Western Michigan leads the all-time series against the Mastodons 4-3 after IPFW defeated WMU earlier this season in Kalamazoo at the Bronco Classic.
• The 'Dons are 1-1 all-time in in the Gates Center against Western Michigan.
• IPFW has won three of the last four meetings, including the last match in Fort Wayne on Sept. 15, 2009, 3-2.
• The only other match played in the Gates Center was a 3-1 Bronco win on Aug. 29, 2006.
• Emily Spencer needs two more kills to move into second place on the IPFW all-time kills list.
• Kendall Wienkes needs 63 kills to join the 1,000 career kill list and join the double century club.
• WMU has won five of its last six matches and is 8-6 in non-conference matches this season.
• In the first meeting, the Broncos Alysia Baznik and Sierra Hubbard-Neil recorded a double-double. Ali Gossen led them with 15 kills while hitting .481 for the match.
• IPFW was led by Emily Spencer with 26 kills and 13 digs. Kendall Wienkes added 15 kills and Hailie Ripley made 8 blocks.
Spencer Keeps Going...and Going...and Going...
Emily Spencer has run her consecutive matches in double-digit kills to 43, 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.
IPFW Career Kills
| Player | Years | Kills | |
| 1. | Fabiana Souza | 2002-05 | 2,305 |
| 2. | Laura Douglas | 1997-00 | 1,904 |
| 3. | Emily Spencer | 2011-Pres. | 1,903 |
| 4. | Clara Schortgen | 1981-84 | 1,764 |
| 5. | Heather Teagarden | 1992-95 | 1,669 |
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 1,903 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. | 1,934 |
| 2 | Emily Spencer | IPFW | Sr. | 1,903 |
| 3 | Kelsie Wills | Hofstra | Sr. | 1,775 |
| 4 | Kendall Kritenbrink | South Dakota | Sr. | 1,769 |
| 5 | Madison Kingdon | Arizona | Sr. | 1,663 |
| 6 | Krista Vansant | Washington | Sr. | 1,641 |
| 7 | Annika Foit | LIU Brooklyn | Sr. | 1,608 |
| 8 | Kelly Lamberti | Ohio | Sr. | 1,485 |
| 9 | Liz Brenner | Oregon | Sr. | 1,478 |
| 10 | Michaela Reesor | Samford | Sr. | 1,464 |
| Vendula Strakova | Hampton | Sr. | 1,464 |
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 63 kills 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. | 1903 | 1284 | 3187 |
| 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 |
All-Time Results vs. Western Michigan
| 10/23/2002 | A | Western Michigan | L, 1-3 30-28,28-30,22-30,26-30) | Kalamazoo, Mich. |
| 8/29/2006 | H | WESTERN MICHIGAN | L, 1-3 (24-30,30-28,25-30,24-30) | Fort Wayne, Ind. |
| 9/1/2007 | A | Western Michigan | L, 1-3 (23-30,32-30,30-32,26-30) | Kalamazoo, Mich. |
| 9/15/2009 | H | WESTERN MICHIGAN | W, 3-2 (26-19,25-19,13-25,18-25,15-12) | Fort Wayne, Ind. |
| 8/31/2010 | A | Western Michigan | L, 0-3 (13-25,12-25,23-25) | Kalamazoo, Mich. |
| 9/10/2013 | A | Western Michigan | W, 3-0 (28-26,25-23,25-23) | Kalamazoo, Mich. |
| 8/30/2014 | A | Western Michigan | W, 3-2 (25-21,18-25,25-21,19-25,15-13) | Kalamazoo, Mich. |
Overall: 3-4
Home: 1-1
Away: 2-3
Neutral: 0-0
On This Date...October 21 (9-10)
| 1978 | GOSHEN | W, 2-0 |
| 1978 | INDIANA TECH | L, 0-2 |
| 1983 | at Indiana Central | L, 1-2 |
| 1983 | vs Indiana State - Evansville | L, 1-2 |
| 1987 | ASHLAND | W, 3-0 |
| 1988 | at #16 Lewis | L, 1-3 |
| 1989 | vs New Haven | W, 3-0 |
| 1989 | vs Oakland | L, 0-3 |
| 1994 | #23 WAYNE STATE (MI) | L, 1-3 |
| 1994 | #6 MICHIGAN TECH | L, 0-3 |
| 1995 | at Wis.-Parkside | L, 0-3 |
| 1998 | HILLSDALE | W, 3-0 |
| 2000 | at Missouri-St. Louis | W, 3-0 |
| 2003 | VALPARAISO | W, 3-1 |
| 2005 | at IUPUI | W, 3-0 |
| 2006 | at Valparaiso | W, 3-0 |
| 2007 | at Oakland | W, 3-2 |
| 2008 | at Ball State | L, 0-3 |
| 2011 | at North Dakota State | L, 1-3 |
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