Men's Volleyball Visits Neumann for Thursday Evening Match at 7 p.m.

Men's Volleyball at Neumann U
Tuesday, Marh 20 | 7 p.m.
The Mirenda Center | Aston, Pa.

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THE STORYLINE

The Immaculata men's volleyball team (6-7) returns to action on Thursday evening when they visit Neumann University for a 7 p.m. match.
Immaculata defeated Saint Elizabeth University in their last match on March 6^th 3-2 (25-14, 23-25, 25-16, 26-28, 15-10) on Senior Night at Alumnae Hall.
Neumann (9-9, 3-1 UEC) enters Thursday's match after falling in both matches of their Tri-Match with King's 0-3 and Elizabethtown 1-3.

SERIES HISTORY

Immaculata and Neumann are meeting for the 10^th time in their series that began in 2019.
Immaculata is 6-3 all-time vs Neumann.

LAST MEETING

Immaculata defeated Neumann 3-2 in their last meeting on February 7^th, at Alumnae Hall. Trailing 2-1, Immaculata rallied to win, set four 25-21, and the deciding set 15-7 to secure the victory.
Josh McGurl had 18 kills, and five service aces. Noah Zunski had 13 kills. Joe Martell had 35 assists, and 16 digs. Matthew Pfister had 18 digs.

MIGHTY MAC NOTES

Josh McGurl leads Immaculata's offensive attack with 168 kills, averaging 3.65 kills per set, and has a team-high 35 service aces.
Noah Zunski has 149 kills, averaging 2.92 kills per set, and has 19 service aces.
Joe Martell has 388 assists, averaging 7.61 assists per set, has 20 service aces, and has 103 digs. Martell has 1,845 career assists.
Nate Bailey has 59 kills averaging 1.18 kills per set.
Matthew Pfister has a team high of 138 digs averaging 2.71 digs per set.
Christian Lee leads Immaculata with 19 total blocks.
Jordan Brown has 18 total blocks.
Brandon Lieberman has seven service aces, and seven assists.
Ethan Ngo has five service aces.

SCOUTING NEUMANN

Sophomore outside hitter Trey Edmonds has a team-high 215 kills averaging 3.31 kills per set and has 23 service aces and 40 total blocks.
Junior middle hitter Veryl Burns has 115 kills averaging 1.92 kills per set.
First-year setter Noah Banaag has a team-high 362 assists averaging 6.70 assists per set.
Sophomore libero Christian DeMarco has a team-high 233 digs averaging 3.76 digs per set.
Sophomore middle blocker Victor John has 31 total blocks.
Neumann as a team is averaging 9.4 kills per set and their opponents are averaging 9.9.
Neumann is 3-1 at home this season.

NUMBERS TO KNOW

Immaculata is 2-3 in road matches this season.
Immaculata is 6-3 this season in matches against future United East Conference opponents.
Immaculata as a team are averaging 9.4 kills per set, and their opponents are averaging 9.5.
Immaculata as a team are averaging 10.9 digs per set, and their opponents are averaging 10.8.
Immaculata as a team are averaging 1.1 blocks per set, and their opponents are averaging 1.6.

UP NEXT

The Immaculata men's volleyball team will back in action on Saturday, March 29^th when the travel to Widener University for a tri-match. Immaculata will play Hunter College at 1 p.m., and then play the host Widener University at 3 p.m.