Saturday, March 19
Fort Wayne, Ind.
5 PM
Purdue Fort Wayne
vs
Loyola Chicago
Jacob Mailloux
Mastodons Continue MIVA Play Against No. 11 Loyola Chicago
3/18/2022 2:28:00 PM | Men's Volleyball
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association play resumes as the Purdue Fort Wayne men's volleyball team hosts No. 11 Loyola Chicago on Saturday, March 19 at 5 p.m. at the Gates Sports Center on the Arnie Ball Court.
Saturday vs Loyola Chicago
WHEN: Saturday, March 19 | 5 p.m. ET
WHERE: Fort Wayne, Ind. | Gates Sports Center
LIVE STATS: Link
ESPN+: Link
SERIES HISTORY: Loyola leads series 39-22
Know Your Foe
Saturday's match will be the 62nd time the Ramblers and the 'Dons face off. The Ramblers lead the series 39-22. The last time these two teams played, the Ramblers won in straight sets in Chicago.
Loyola Chicago enters Saturday's match with a 12-6 overall record and a 6-1 record in the MIVA and is on a four-match win streak. Its last match was a 3-1 win against Daemen in Chicago.
A key member of the Ramblers' offense is Parker Van Buren. The redshirt-freshman outside hitter is a five-time MIVA Offensive Player of the Week. He was also awarded National Player of the Week earlier in the season. Van Buren leads the Ramblers in kills per set (4.47) and hitting percentage (.359). Garrett Zolg leads the Ramblers in assists per set (9.55), and total digs (109, 1.82 digs per set). Cole Schlothauer leads in digs per set (2.00).
MIVA Standings
Tthe Mastodons sit in third place in the MIVA standings. If the season ended today, the Mastodons would be the third seed and host No. 6 Lewis at the Gates Sports Center. The MIVA Tournament opens on Saturday, April 16. The MIVA semifinals and final will be held on April 20 and 23. The highest remaining seeds in the true bracket will host the semifinals and final.
Coming Up
The Mastodons play in a pair of MIVA matches next week. The 'Dons host Lewis on Thursday, March 24 and will then travel to Lebanon, Illinois to play against McKendree on Saturday, March 26 (6 p.m.).
Saturday vs Loyola Chicago
WHEN: Saturday, March 19 | 5 p.m. ET
WHERE: Fort Wayne, Ind. | Gates Sports Center
LIVE STATS: Link
ESPN+: Link
SERIES HISTORY: Loyola leads series 39-22
Know Your Foe
Saturday's match will be the 62nd time the Ramblers and the 'Dons face off. The Ramblers lead the series 39-22. The last time these two teams played, the Ramblers won in straight sets in Chicago.
Loyola Chicago enters Saturday's match with a 12-6 overall record and a 6-1 record in the MIVA and is on a four-match win streak. Its last match was a 3-1 win against Daemen in Chicago.
A key member of the Ramblers' offense is Parker Van Buren. The redshirt-freshman outside hitter is a five-time MIVA Offensive Player of the Week. He was also awarded National Player of the Week earlier in the season. Van Buren leads the Ramblers in kills per set (4.47) and hitting percentage (.359). Garrett Zolg leads the Ramblers in assists per set (9.55), and total digs (109, 1.82 digs per set). Cole Schlothauer leads in digs per set (2.00).
MIVA Standings
Tthe Mastodons sit in third place in the MIVA standings. If the season ended today, the Mastodons would be the third seed and host No. 6 Lewis at the Gates Sports Center. The MIVA Tournament opens on Saturday, April 16. The MIVA semifinals and final will be held on April 20 and 23. The highest remaining seeds in the true bracket will host the semifinals and final.
Coming Up
The Mastodons play in a pair of MIVA matches next week. The 'Dons host Lewis on Thursday, March 24 and will then travel to Lebanon, Illinois to play against McKendree on Saturday, March 26 (6 p.m.).
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