Volleyball Closes Out Home Schedule Against Valpo

Tuesday, November 11

Fort Wayne, Ind.

7 P.M.

Purdue Fort Wayne

Valparaiso

Volleyball Closes Out Home Schedule Against Valpo

11/10/2014 12:23:00 PM | Women's Volleyball

FORT WAYNE, Ind. - The IPFW women's volleyball season closes out its home season against in-state rival Valparaiso on November 11 at 7 p.m.

Gameday Information
When: Tuesday, November 11 | 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: IPFW leads 14-8
Last Meeting: Valparaiso 3, IPFW 1 | Aug. 30, 2008 | Notre Dame, Ind.

Quick Hitters
•   The two teams have not met since Aug. 30, 2008 in a tournament at Notre Dame.
•   IPFW leads the all-time series against the Crusaders 14-8.
•   The 'Dons are 8-2 all-time against the Valparaiso in Fort Wayne. IPFW won the last meeting in the Gates Sports Center 3-1 on Nov. 24, 2017.
•   Since IPFW went Division I in 2001, the Mastodons lead the all-time series 6-3.
•   Against South Dakota State, Emily Spencer became just the second player in both IPFW and Summit League history to eclipse the 2,000 career kill mark.
•   Anna Wrede has made nine blocks in four matches this season, no other player for IPFW has made more than eight in a match this year.

IPFW Mastodons   13-16, 7-7 Summit league
Coach: Steve Florio | 1st Season
Kills: 519 | Emily Spencer
Assists: 720 | Madison Spence
Digs: 323 | Emily Spencer
Blocks: 95 | Sarah Heckman
Aces: 40 | Kendall Wienkes
Attack %: .283 | Sarah Heckman

Valparaiso Crusaders   22-7, 8-5 Horizon league
Coach: Carin Avery | 13th Season
Kills: 417 | Emily Campbell
Assists: 1,142 | Kelsey Berrington
Digs: 458 | Morganne Longoria
Blocks: 112 | Kelsey Victor
Aces: 30 | Kelsey Berrington
Attack %: .321 | Kelsey Victor

Wrede Hosts A Block Party...
Anna Wrede was named the Summit League's co-Defensive Player of the Week with IUPUI's Beth Howard for their performances Nov. 3-9.

Wrede claims Defensive Player of the Week honors for the second time this season and her career after helping the Mastodons to an undefeated (2-0) weekend in league play. She led all players in blocks in both matches. The middle hitter tallied five blocks in the sweep of South Dakota State and recorded nine, including the match-winner in the five-set win over Omaha. On the week, Wrede amassed 14 blocks, 12 block assists and two solo blocks, averaging 1.75 blocks per set, over 0.50 better than the league leader.

Spencer Keeps Going...and Going...and Going...
Emily Spencer has run her consecutive matches in double-digit kills to 50, 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

Rk.	Player	Years	Kills
1.	Fabiana Souza	2002-05	2,305
2.	*Emily Spencer*	*2011-Pres.*	*2,023*
3.	Laura Douglas	1997-00	1,904
4.	Clara Schortgen	1981-84	1,764
5.	Heather Teagarden	1992-95	1,669

IPFW Career digs

Rk.	Player	Years	Digs
1.	Tessa McGill	2009-12	2,324
2.	Peachy Jankowski	2004-07	2,253
...
7.	Fabiana Souza	2002-05	1,455
8.	Jen Milligan	2010-13	1,354
9.	*Emily Spencer*	*2011-Pres.*	*1,350*
10.	Joni Smith	1985-88	1,319
11.	Sarah Leffers	2000-03	1,290
12.	Heather Teagarden	1992-95	1,123
*13.*	*Kendall Wienkes*	*2011-Pres.*	*1,117*
14.	Lindi Bankowski	2001-04	1,085

Summit League Career kills

Rk.	Player	School	Years	Kills
1.	Ori Zuzic	Oral Roberts	2003-06	2,307
2.	*Emily Spencer*	*IPFW*	*2011-*	*2,023*
3.	Kendall Kritenrbink	South Dakota	2011-	1,857
4.	Patricia Menezes	Oral Roberts	1999-02	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 2,023 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.	2,034
2.	*Emily Spencer*	*IPFW*	*Sr.*	*2,023*
3.	Kendall Kritenbrink	South Dakota	Sr.	1,857
4.	Kelsie Wills	Hofstra	Sr.	1,855
5.	Madison Kingdon	Arizona	Sr.	1,780
6.	Krista Vansant	Washington	Sr.	1,728
7.	Annika Foit	LIU Brooklyn	Sr.	1,686

as of 11/9/14

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 44 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.*	*2023*	*1350*	*3373*
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. Valparaiso

11/12/1976	N	Valparaiso	L, 0-2 (Scores Unknown)	Upland, Ind.
10/3/1977	N	Valparaiso	W, 2-1 (15-11, 9-15, 15-6)	Notre Dame, Ind.
10/11/1978	H	VALPARAISO	L, 1-3 (16-18,5-15,15-4,11-15)	Fort Wayne, Ind.
10/11/1979	A	Valparaiso	W, 3-1 (6-15,15-12,15-8,15-9)	Valparaiso, Ind.
10/4/1980	A	Valparaiso	L, 0-2 (0-15,6-15)	Valparaiso, Ind.
10/14/1980	H	VALPARAISO	L, 0-3 (7-15,15-17,5-15)	Fort Wayne, Ind.
10/13/1981	H	VALPARAISO	W, 2-1 (5-15,15-6,15-9)	Fort Wayne, Ind.
9/28/1982	A	Valparaiso	W, 3-1 (15-11,4-15,15-8,15-10)	Valparaiso, Ind.
10/29/1982	N	Valparaiso	L, 1-2 (13-15,16-14,11-15)	Muncie, Ind.
9/28/1983	H	VALPARAISO	W, 3-2 (15-6,15-9,11-15,15-6,5-15)	Fort Wayne, Ind.
11/4/1983	A	Valparaiso	W, 3-2 (15-4,11-15,15-12,10-15,15-2)	Valparaiso, Ind.
10/20/1984	H	VALPARAISO	W, 3-0 (15-6,15-1,15-9)	Fort Wayne, Ind.
11/8/1985	H	VALPARAISO	W, 3-0 (15-6,15-4,15-11)	Fort Wayne, Ind.
9/21/2001	A	Valparaiso	W, 3-2 (30-19,21-30,25-30,30-25,15-10)	Valparaiso, Ind.
10/2/2001	H	VALPARAISO	W, 3-0 (30-21,30-28,30-22)	Fort Wayne, Ind.
10/29/2002	A	Valparaiso	L, 2-3 (18-30,30-28,24-30,30-22,10-15)	Valparaiso, Ind.
10/21/2003	H	VALPARIASO	W, 3-1 (22-30,30-25,30-27,30-27)	Fort Wayne, Ind.
11/3/2004	A	Valparaiso	L, 0-3 (22-30,27-30,16-30)	Valparaiso, Ind.
11/1/2005	H	VALPARAISO	W, 3-0 (30-26,30-24,30-21)	Fort Wayne, Ind.
10/21/2006	A	Valparaiso	W, 3-0 (30-25,30-25,30-22)	Valparaiso, Ind.
11/24/2007	H	VALPARAISO	W, 3-1 (30-19,30-14,25-30,30-21)	Fort Wayne, Ind.
8/30/2008	N	Valparaiso	L, 1-3 (25-20,25-27,19-25,20-25)	Notre Dame, Ind.

Overall: 14-8
Conference: 0-0
Home: 8-2
Away: 5-3
Neutral: 1-3

On This Date...November 11 (14-3)

1980	at Indiana Tech	L, 0-3
1986	at #14 Wright State	W, 3-2
1987	at Central State (OH)	W, 3-0
1988	vs Northern Kentucky	W, 3-1
1988	vs Southern Indiana	W, 3-0
1995	at Northern Kentucky	L, 1-3
1999	vs Southern Indiana	W, 3-1
2001	at Youngstown State	W, 3-1
2003	TOLEDO	W, 3-2
2004	at Northern Colorado	L, 1-3
2004	vs North Dakota State	W, 3-1
2005	at Northern Colorado	W, 3-1
2005	vs Texas A&M Corpus Christi	W, 3-0
2006	vs Utah Valley State	W, 3-1
2007	at IUPUI	W, 3-2
2010	at UMKC	W, 3-2
2011	WESTERN ILLINOIS	W, 3-0