Women's Volleyball Travels to Oakland for Golden Grizzlies Invite

OAKLAND, Mich. - The Fort Wayne women's volleyball squad rides a four-match winning streak into the Golden Grizzlies Invitational September 15-16.

Golden Grizzlies Invitational
When: September 15-16
Where: Rochester, Mich. | O'rena (4,000)
Live Stats: Towson | Oakland | Kent State
Audio: Fort Wayne Stretch Internet

Fort Wayne Mastodons   7-5, 0-0 Summit league
Coach: Steve Florio | 4th Season
KILLS LEADER: 155 | Nicole Rightnowar
ASSISTS LEADER: 328 | Madison Jaqua
DIGS LEADER: 173 | Elizabeth Britner
BLOCKS LEADER: 51 | Sydney Boerst
ACES LEADER: 13 | Katie Crowe
ATTACK % LEADER: .314 | Elizabeth Fuerst

Towson Tigers   11-0, 0-0 Colonial Athletic
Coach: Don Metil | 5th Season
KILLS LEADER: 121 | Jocelyn Kuilan
ASSISTS LEADER: 279 | Marrisa Wonders
DIGSLEADER: 211 | Anna Holehouse
BLOCKS LEADER: 40 | Olamide Sonuga
ACES LEADER: 14 | Annie Ertz
Series History: First Meeting

Oakland Golden Grizzlies   4-5, 0-0 Horizon League
Coach: Rob Beam | 11th Season
KILLS LEADER: 137 | Darien Bandel
ASSISTS LEADER: 349 | Jordan Lentz
DIGSLEADER: 140 | Darrin Rice
BLOCKS LEADER: 53 | Krysteena Davis
ACES LEADER: 13 | Sammy Condon
Series History: Fort Wayne leads 31-20
Last Meeting: Fort Wayne 3, Oakland 1 | Aug. 30, 2014 | Kalamazoo, Mich.

Kent State Golden Flashes   1-7, 0-0 Mid-American
Coach: Don Gromala | 6th Season
KILLS LEADER: 97 | Kelsey Bittinger
ASSISTS LEADER: 125 | Natalie Tagala
DIGS LEADER: 147 | Challen Geraghty
BLOCKS LEADER: 13 | Myla King
ACES LEADER: 5 | Challen Geraghty
Series History: Fort Wayne leads 3-2
Last Meeting: Fort Wayne 3, Kent State 0 | Aug. 25, 2012 | Fort Wayne, Ind.

All-Time Results vs. Kent State

11/12/2001	A	Kent State	L, 2-3	Kent, Ohio	27-30,30-22,30-23,23-30,9-15
10/4/2002	H	KENT STATE	L, 1-3	Fort Wayne, Ind.	34-32,26-30,30-32,23-30
8/29/2009	H	KENT STATE	W, 3-1	Fort Wayne, Ind.	23-25,25-14,25-16,25-14
9/15/2011	A	Kent State	W, 3-0	Kent, Ohio	25-20,26-24,25-19
8/25/2012	H	KENT STATE	W, 3-0	Fort Wayne, Ind.	25-23,27-25,28-26

Overall: 3-2
League: 0-0
Home: 2-1
Away: 1-1
Neutral: 0-0

All-Time Results vs. Oakland

10/28/1983	N	Oakland	L, 1-3	Allendale, Mich.	14-16,15-8,9-15,12-15
9/15/1984	H	OAKLAND	L, 1-2	Fort Wayne, Ind.	16-14,4-15,12-15
9/22/1984	N	Oakland	L, 0-2	Allendale, Mich.	13-15,9-15
9/14/1985	H	OAKLAND	L, 0-2	Fort Wayne, Ind.	8-15,11-15
9/20/1986	N	Oakland	W, 3-0	Detroit, Mich.	15-4,15-8,15-12
11/1/1986	A	Oakland	W, 3-2	Rochester, Mich.	7-15,15-8,15-2,11-15,15-8
9/12/1987	H	OAKLAND	W, 3-0	Fort Wayne, Ind.	15-9,15-9,15-8
10/31/1987	N	Oakland	W, 3-0	Big Rapids, Mich.	17-15,15-6,15-11
9/24/1988	A	Oakland	W, 3-1	Rochester, Mich.	13-15,15-8,15-6,15-12
9/23/1989	A	Oakland	L, 0-3	Fort Wayne, Ind.	9-15,11-15,8-15
10/7/1989	N	Oakland	L, 2-3	Allendale, Mich.	15-11,15-7,5-15,14-16,10-15
10/22/1989	N	Oakland	L, 0-3	Romeoville, Ill.	13-15,5-15,14-16
9/7/1990	N	#18 Oakland	L, 0-3	Allendale, Mich.	12-15,11-15,9-15
9/8/1990	N	#18 Oakland	L, 0-3	Allendale, Mich.	7-15,14-16,15-17
9/29/1990	H	#19 OAKLAND	L, 2-3	Fort Wayne, Ind.	17-15,15-6,12-15,16-17,16-17
10/5/1990	A	#19 Oakland	L, 0-3	Rochester, Mich.	1-15,1-15,4-15
9/14/1991	H	OAKLAND	W, 3-0	Fort Wayne, Ind.	16-14,15-11,15-12
10/5/1991	A	Oakland	W, 3-1	Rochester, Mich.	15-9,4-15,16-14,15-11
9/4/1992	N	Oakland	W, 3-0	Allendale, Mich.	15-9,15-5,15-10
9/12/1992	H	OAKLAND	W, 3-0	Fort Wayne, Ind.	15-3,15-13,17-15
9/12/1992	H	OAKLAND	W, 3-0	Fort Wayne, Ind.	15-6,15-11,15-7
10/3/1992	A	Oakland	L, 1-3	Rochester, Mich.	7-15,15-9,6-15,8-15
11/7/1992	H	OAKLAND	L, 0-3	Fort Wayne, Ind.	11-15,10-15,10-15
9/4/1993	N	Oakland	L, 0-3	Grand Rapids, Mich.	10-15,12-15,10-15
9/11/1993	A	Oakland	L, 0-3	Rochester, Mich.	10-15,12-15,10-15
9/3/1994	N	Oakland	W, 3-0	Allendale, Mich.	15-13,15-7,15-13
9/21/1996	H	OAKLAND	W, 3-1	Fort Wayne, Ind.	15-2,10-15,15-13,15-5
10/6/2001	A	Oakland	W, 3-2	Rochester, Mich.	31-33,30-24,24-30,30-22,15-3
9/4/2002	A	Oakland	W, 3-1	Rochester, Mich.	30-23,30-23,34-36,30-26
9/27/2002	H	OAKLAND	W, 3-0	Fort Wayne, Ind.	30-26,30-14,30-27
10/18/2003	A	Oakland	W, 3-0	Rochester, Mich.	30-23,30-12,30-20
11/5/2003	H	OAKLAND	W, 3-1	Fort Wayne, Ind.	26-30,30-19,30-21,30-25
10/16/2004	H	OAKLAND	W, 3-0	Fort Wayne, Ind.	30-12,30-19,30-21
10/26/2004	A	Oakland	W, 3-0	Rochester, Mich.	30-27,30-24,30-26
10/2/2005	A	Oakland	W, 3-1	Rochester, Mich.	24-30,30-25,30-26,30-17
11/5/2005	H	OAKLAND	W, 3-0	Fort Wayne, Ind.	30-13,30-26,30-19
9/23/2007	H	OAKLAND	W, 3-2	Fort Wayne, Ind.	30-18,30-16,25-30,32-34,15-10
10/21/2007	A	Oakland	W, 3-2	Rochester, Mich.	23-30,27-30,30-14,30-21,15-12
9/21/2008	H	OAKLAND	W, 3-1	Fort Wayne, Ind.	22-25,25-16,26-24,25-20
10/24/2008	A	Oakland	W, 3-0	Rochester, Mich.	35-33,25-22,25-21
10/2/2009	A	Oakland	W, 3-2	Rochester, Mich.	25-18,23-25,22-25,25-20,20-18
10/30/2009	H	OAKLAND	W, 3-0	Fort Wayne, Ind.	25-18,25-19,25-17
9/10/2010	H	OAKLAND	W, 3-2	Fort Wayne, Ind.	21-25,27-25,19-25,25-23,15-10
10/29/2010	A	Oakland	L, 1-3	Rochester, Mich.	22-25,19-25,25-14,22-25
9/17/2011	H	OAKLAND	L, 1-3	Fort Wayne, Ind.	16-25,24-26,25-17,23-25
10/15/2011	A	Oakland	W, 3-0	Rochester, Mich.	25-20,25-19,25-23
9/14/2012	A	Oakland	L, 2-3	Rochester, Mich.	18-25,25-22,18-25,25-13,13-15
10/12/2012	H	OAKLAND	L, 1-3	Fort Wayne, Ind.	22-25,21-25,25-16,19-25
11/16/2012	N	Oakland	W, 3-2	Fargo, N.D.	21-25,20-25,25-16,29-27,15-9
9/20/2013	N	Oakland	L, 1-3	DeKalb, Ill.	13-25,17-25,25-21,23-25
8/30/2014	N	Oakland	W, 3-1	Kalamazoo, Mich.	16-25,25-20,25-15,25-20

Overall: 31-20
League: 8-4
Home: 13-6
Away: 12-6
Neutral: 6-8

On This Date...September 15 (10-5)

1984	IUPUI	L, 1-2
1984	OAKLAND	L, 1-2
1984	WAYNE STATE (MI)	W, 2-0
1989	NORTHERN KENTUCKY	W, 3-0
1990	HILLSDALE	W, 3-0
1990	TRI-STATE	W, 3-2
1990	GRAND VALLEY STATE	W, 3-0
1992	at IUPUI	L, 1-3
1995	WIS.-PARKSIDE	W, 3-0
2000	LEWIS	W, 3-0
2006	at #22 Michigan	L, 0-3
2007	at South Dakota State	L, 0-3
2009	WESTERN MICHIGAN	W, 3-2
2011	at Kent State	W, 3-0
2012	at Central Michigan	W, 3-1

September 16 (9-13)

1982	ST. FRANCIS (IN)	L, 1-2
1982	FORT WAYNE BIBLE	W, 2-0
1983	GRAND VALLEY STATE	L, 1-2
1983	NORTHERN MICHIGAN	L, 0-2
1983	OLIVET	W, 2-0
1987	at Ashland	W, 3-1
1988	at Northern Kentucky	L, 0-3
1988	vs #10 Wayne State (MI)	W, 3-0
1989	#16 FERRIS STATE	L, 0-3
1989	MISSOURI-ST. LOUIS	L, 1-3
1994	at Northern Kentucky	L, 1-3
1994	vs Northwood (MI)	L, 0-3
1995	NORTHWOOD (MI)	L, 1-3
1995	LEWIS	W, 3-2
2000	WIS.-PARKSIDE	W, 3-1
2005	at #7 Florida	L, 0-3
2006	vs Rice	W, 3-2
2006	vs New Hampshire	W, 3-1
2008	at Eastern Michigan	W, 3-0
2015	at Ball State	L, 2-3
2016	vs American	L, 1-3
2016	at Hofstra	L, 2-3

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Women's Volleyball Travels to Oakland for Golden Grizzlies Invite

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