Mastodons Set for Summit League Road Trip

FORT WAYNE, Ind. - The Purdue Fort Wayne women's volleyball team hits the road for a Summit League weekend, as the Mastodons travel to Denver and South Dakota State.

Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons   11-9, 2-4 Summit league
Coach: Steve Florio | 5th Season
KILLS LEADER: 303 | Nicole Rightnowar
ASSISTS LEADER: 788 | Madison Jaqua
DIGS LEADER: 276 | Elizabeth Britner
BLOCKS LEADER: 69 | Sydney Boerst
ACES LEADER: 21 | Nicole Rightnowar
ATTACK % LEADER: .272 | Elizabeth Fuerst

Gameday Information
When: October 12 | 9 p.m. ET
Where: Denver, Colo. | Hamilton Gymnasium (2,500)
Live Stats: Denver Live Stats
Live Video: Denver Broadcast
Series History: Denver leads 8-2
Last Meeting: Denver 3, Purdue Fort Wayne 1 | Oct. 21, 2017 | Fort Wayne, Ind.

Denver Pioneers   16-1, 5-0 Summit league
Coach: Tom Hogan | 3rd Season
KILLS LEADER: 213 | Becca Latham
ASSISTS LEADER: 403 | Ellie Anderson
DIGS LEADER: 138 | Macy Carrabine
BLOCKS LEADER: 63 | Emma Willis
ACES LEADER: 40 | Lydia Bartalo
ATTACK % LEADER: .319 | Ellie Anderson

Gameday Information
When: October 14 | 2 p.m. ET
Where: Brookings, S.D. | Frost Arena (6,100)
Live Stats: SDSU Live Stats
Live Video: SDSU Broadcast
Series History: Purdue Fort Wayne leads 22-6
Last Meeting: Purdue Fort Wayne 3, South Dakota State 0 | Nov. 11, 2017 | Fort Wayne, Ind.

South Dakota State Jackrabbits   3-16, 0-6 Summit league
Coach: Nicole Cirillo | 4th Season
KILLS LEADER: 224 | Makenzie Hennen
ASSISTS LEADER: 615 | Maddie Fay
DIGS LEADER: 201 | Ellie Thein
BLOCKS LEADER: 71 | Payton Richardson
ACES LEADER: 19 | Makenzie Hennen
ATTACK % LEADER: .260 | Sydney Andrews

On This Date...October 12 (20-7)

1976	at St. Mary's (IN)	W, 3-0
1977	MARION	W, 2-0
1977	TRI-STATE	W, 2-1
1982	at Anderson (IN)	W, 2-1
1982	vs Manchester	W, 2-1
1984	vs Ohio Northern	L, 2-3
1984	vs Walsh (OH)	W, 3-1
1985	at Wright State	L, 1-2
1985	vs Bellarmine	W, 2-0
1985	vs Franklin	W, 2-1
1985	vs Indiana Central	W, 2-0
1985	vs St. Joseph's (IN)	W, 2-1
1988	ST. FRANCIS (IN)	W, 3-0
1990	at Indianapolis	W, 3-0
1991	at Grand Valley State	W, 3-2
1991	vs Lake Superior State	W, 3-0
1993	HILLSDALE	W, 3-0
1994	at Hillsdale	L, 1-3
1996	at SIUE	W, 3-0
2002	at Evansville	W, 3-0
2002	vs Southern Illinois	L, 0-3
2003	at Texas-Pan American	W, 3-2
2005	at Bowling Green	L, 0-3
2007	at UMKC	W, 3-0
2012	OAKLAND	L, 1-3
2013	at IUPUI	L, 0-3
2014	at Omaha	W, 3-2

October 14 (14-6)

1976	at Fort Wayne Bible	W, 2-0
1976	vs Tri-State	W, 2-0
1978	at Huntington	W, 2-1
1978	vs DePauw	W, 2-0
1978	vs Indiana Central	W, 2-0
1980	VALPARAISO	L, 0-3
1982	at Ohio Northern	W, 2-0
1982	vs Toledo	L, 0-2
1988	vs #1 North Dakota State	L, 0-3
1988	vs Air Force	W, 3-0
1994	CALIFORNIA (PA)	W, 3-0
1994	GRAND VALLEY STATE	L, 1-3
1995	QUINCY	W, 3-1
1998	at Wayne State (MI)	W, 3-1
2004	at Ball State	L, 0-3
2006	BUFFALO	W, 3-0
2008	XAVIER	W, 3-1
2014	IUPUI	L, 1-3
2016	SOUTH DAKOTA STATE	W, 3-1
2017	at South Dakota State	W, 3-0

All-Time Results vs. Denver

9/29/2013	A	Denver	L, 0-3	Denver Colo.	19-25,21-25,12-25
10/25/2013	H	DENVER	W, 3-0	Fort Wayne, Ind.	25-17,25-18,26-24
10/17/2014	H	DENVER	L, 2-3	Fort Wayne, Ind.	23-25,21-25,25-21,25-18,10-15
11/16/2014	A	Denver	L, 0-3	Denver, Colo.	23-25,28-30,17-25
9/25/2015	H	DENVER	L, 0-3	Fort Wayne, Ind.	22-25,21-25,17-25
11/8/2015	A	Denver	L, 0-3	Denver, Colo.	18-25,15-25,16-25
9/30/2016	H	DENVER	W, 3-0	Fort Wayne, Ind.	27-25,27-25,25-8
10/28/2016	A	Denver	L, 1-3	Denver, Colo.	17-25,17-25,25-22,19-25
9/24/2017	A	Denver	L, 2-3	Denver, Colo.	15-25,25-21,22-25,25-21,10-15
10/21/2017	H	DENVER	L, 1-3	Fort Wayne, Ind.	25-23,19-25,15-25,19-25

Overall: 2-8
League: 2-8
Home: 2-3
Away: 0-5
Neutral: 0-0

All-Time Results vs. South Dakota State

11/13/2004	N	South Dakota State	W, 3-0	Orem, Utah	30-20,31-29,30-26
10/8/2005	A	South Dakota State	W, 3-2	Brookings, S.D.	30-25,30-26,28-30,28-30,15-10
11/12/2005	N	South Dakota State	L, 2-3	Greeley, Colo.	30-27,27-30,32-30,26-30,11-15
9/22/2006	H	SOUTH DAKOTA STATE	W, 3-0	Fort Wayne, Ind.	30-18,30-26,30-23
9/15/2007	A	South Dakota State	L, 0-3	Brookings, S.D.	24-30,28-30,23-30
10/5/2007	H	SOUTH DAKOTA STATE	W, 3-2	Fort Wayne, Ind.	23-30,30-13,26-30,30-16,15-12
11/17/2007	H	SOUTH DAKOTA STATE	L, 2-3	Fort Wayne, Ind.	21-30,27-30,30-28,30-18,12-15
10/3/2008	H	SOUTH DAKOTA STATE	W, 3-0	Fort Wayne, Ind.	25-21,25-18,25-22
11/8/2008	A	South Dakota State	W, 3-2	Brookings, S.D.	19-25,17-25,25-18,29-27,15-13
9/19/2009	H	SOUTH DAKOTA STATE	W, 3-0	Fort Wayne, Ind.	25-13,25-21,25-20
10/16/2009	A	South Dakota State	W, 3-0	Brookings, S.D.	30-28,25-19,25-16
10/2/2010	A	South Dakota State	W, 3-0	Brookings, S.D.	25-16,28-26,25-19
10/15/2010	H	SOUTH DAKOTA STATE	W, 3-2	Fort Wayne, Ind.	25-17,23-25,23-25,25-23,15-9
11/19/2010	N	South Dakota State	W, 3-0	Fargo, N.D.	25-22,25-22,25-22
9/23/2011	H	SOUTH DAKOTA STATE	W, 3-0	Fort Wayne, Ind.	25-22,25-20,25-22
10/22/2011	A	South Dakota State	W, 3-2	Brookings, S.D.	21-25,23-25,25-21,27-25,19-17
9/28/2012	H	SOUTH DAKOTA STATE	W, 3-0	Fort Wayne, Ind.	26-24,25-20,25-23
10/27/2012	A	South Dakota State	L, 2-3	Brookings, S.D.	20-25,25-22,24-26,28-26,11-15
10/19/2013	A	South Dakota St.	W, 3-0	Brookings, S.D.	25-19,25-15,25-19
11/15/2013	H	SOUTH DAKOTA STATE	W, 3-0	Fort Wayne, Ind.	25-14,25-14,25-14
9/28/2014	A	South Dakota State	W, 3-0	Brookings, S.D.	25-13,25-22,25-14
11/7/2014	H	SOUTH DAKOTA STATE	W, 3-0	Fort Wayne, Ind.	25-10,25-11,25-20
10/10/2015	H	SOUTH DAKOTA STATE	W, 3-0	Fort Wayne, Ind.	25-17,25-21,25-20
11/1/2015	A	South Dakota State	L, 0-3	Sioux Falls, S.D.	19-25,10-25,23-25
10/14/2016	H	SOUTH DAKOTA STATE	W, 3-1	Fort Wayne, Ind.	25-15,17-25,25-17,25-23
10/30/2016	A	South Dakota State	L, 1-3	Sioux Falls, S.D.	25-15,18-25,17-25,22-25
10/14/2017	A	South Dakota State	W, 3-0	Brookings, S.D.	25-19,25-21,25-14
11/11/2017	H	SOUTH DAKOTA STATE	W, 3-0	Fort Wayne, Ind.	25-17,25-12,25-21

Overall: 22-6
League: 18-4
Home: 12-1
Away: 8-4
Neutral: 2-1

~ Feel the Rumble ~

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Players Mentioned

Sydney Boerst

Elizabeth Britner

Elizabeth Fuerst

Madison Jaqua

Nicole Rightnowar

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