Saturday, April 9
Fort Wayne, Ind.
7 PM
Purdue Fort Wayne
vs
Ball State
Troy Gooch
Men's Volleyball Celebrates Senior Day on Saturday against No. 7 Ball State
4/8/2022 2:13:00 PM | Men's Volleyball
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – The Purdue Fort Wayne men's volleyball team concludes Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association regular season play with a match against No. 7 Ball State on Saturday, April 9 (7 p.m.) at the Gates Sports Center on the Arnie Ball Court.
Saturday vs Ball State
WHEN: Saturday, April 9 | 7 p.m. ET
WHERE: Fort Wayne, Ind. | Gates Sports Center
LIVE STATS: Link
ESPN+: Link
SERIES HISTORY: Ball State lead series 77-33
Know Your Foe
Thursday's match will be the 101st meeting between the Mastodons and the Cardinals. Ball State leads the series 77-33. The last time these two team met was on Feb. 17 in Muncie, Ind. when the Cardinals defeated the 'Dons in five sets.
The Cardinals enter Saturday's match with a 19-3 overall record and an 11-2 record in the MIVA. They are tied for first with Loyola Chicago. With a win, or a Loyola Chicago loss, the Cardinals clinch the MIVA regular season championship and will own the first seed in the MIVA tournament.
Offensively, Ball State is led by Kaleb Jenness. He leads in total kills (331), kills per set (4.46) and hits .386 for the season. Quinn Isaacson leads in total assists (861) assists per set (11.48), total digs (154) and digs per set (2.05). Felix Egharevba leads in total blocks (95.0) and blocks per set (1.34).
Senior Day
The Mastodons celebrate senior day on Saturday. The 'Dons honor student-athletes Cody Johnson, Kade Bontrager, and Troy Gooch.
MIVA Standings
The Mastodons are currently tied for fourth place with Ohio State and Lewis. The team who finishes in fourth hosts a quarterfinals match Saturday, April 16. To finish fourth, the 'Dons will need to beat Ball State on Saturday and have Ohio State and Lewis both lose on Saturday. The MIVA semifinals and finals will be held on April 20 and 23. The highest remaining seed from each round hosts the semifinals and finals.
Up Next
The MIVA quarterfinals start next week. The Mastodons' opponent and the location will be announced after the finish of Saturday's match.
Saturday vs Ball State
WHEN: Saturday, April 9 | 7 p.m. ET
WHERE: Fort Wayne, Ind. | Gates Sports Center
LIVE STATS: Link
ESPN+: Link
SERIES HISTORY: Ball State lead series 77-33
Know Your Foe
Thursday's match will be the 101st meeting between the Mastodons and the Cardinals. Ball State leads the series 77-33. The last time these two team met was on Feb. 17 in Muncie, Ind. when the Cardinals defeated the 'Dons in five sets.
The Cardinals enter Saturday's match with a 19-3 overall record and an 11-2 record in the MIVA. They are tied for first with Loyola Chicago. With a win, or a Loyola Chicago loss, the Cardinals clinch the MIVA regular season championship and will own the first seed in the MIVA tournament.
Offensively, Ball State is led by Kaleb Jenness. He leads in total kills (331), kills per set (4.46) and hits .386 for the season. Quinn Isaacson leads in total assists (861) assists per set (11.48), total digs (154) and digs per set (2.05). Felix Egharevba leads in total blocks (95.0) and blocks per set (1.34).
Senior Day
The Mastodons celebrate senior day on Saturday. The 'Dons honor student-athletes Cody Johnson, Kade Bontrager, and Troy Gooch.
MIVA Standings
The Mastodons are currently tied for fourth place with Ohio State and Lewis. The team who finishes in fourth hosts a quarterfinals match Saturday, April 16. To finish fourth, the 'Dons will need to beat Ball State on Saturday and have Ohio State and Lewis both lose on Saturday. The MIVA semifinals and finals will be held on April 20 and 23. The highest remaining seed from each round hosts the semifinals and finals.
Up Next
The MIVA quarterfinals start next week. The Mastodons' opponent and the location will be announced after the finish of Saturday's match.
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