CHARLESTON, S.C. – The Citadel volleyball team is set to travel to Greensboro, North Carolina, to face Southern Conference opponent the UNCG Spartans on Oct. 5 at 6 p.m.
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Notes on the Bulldogs
The Citadel heads into the match with a 16-0 overall and 4-0 conference record. The Bulldogs defeated Mercer in a five-set thriller on Oct. 1.
Ali Ruffin led both teams with 22 kills.
Setter
Belle Hogan tied her career high in assists with 60.
Jaelynn Elgert held down the defense for the Bulldogs with 25 digs.
One of Three
The Citadel remains one of three undefeated teams left in the country. The two other remaining teams are Nebraska and Wisconsin.
Ruffin for 1,000 Kills
Ali Ruffin passed 1,000 kills for her career as a Bulldog and now ranks fifth all-time in the program's history.
DeLancey Moves up the Ranks
Middle blocker
Gina DeLancey has moved up to the fifth spot in the program's history with a career of 60 solo blocks.
Scouting UNCG
UNCG is 1-14 overall and 0-4 in conference play; the Spartans dropped their last two against ETSU and Chattanooga on the road. Aylin Baran leads UNCG in kills with 160, averaging 3.14 kills per set. Defensively, Mya Wood leads the Spartans with 170 digs. In the previous match-up, The Citadel lost 0-3 against UNCG.
Up Next
The Citadel will host the Wofford Terriers on Oct. 7 at McAlister Field House at 7:00 p.m.; the match is set to be streamed on ESPN+.