Saturday, November 12
TD Arena
1:00 PM
College of Charleston
vs
North Carolina A&T
Cougars Set to Conclude Regular Season Against Aggies
11/11/2022 6:00:00 PM | Volleyball
CHARLESTON, S.C. --- The College of Charleston volleyball team will wrap up the regular season on its home floor this weekend when the Cougars welcome CAA newcomer North Carolina A&T to TD Arena for a pivotal conference series that could have a significant impact on seeding for next week's CAA Championship. First serve for both Saturday and Sunday's matches is set for 1:00 p.m. Charleston will honor its 2022 senior class prior to Sunday's contest.
The Cougars enter the weekend occupying the sixth spot in the league standings having already clinched a berth in the conference tournament. North Carolina A&T is 5-9 in conference play this season and currently has a one-match lead on Stony Brook for the eighth and final spot in the CAA Tournament.
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The Cougars enter the weekend occupying the sixth spot in the league standings having already clinched a berth in the conference tournament. North Carolina A&T is 5-9 in conference play this season and currently has a one-match lead on Stony Brook for the eighth and final spot in the CAA Tournament.
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- The Cougars head into the regular season's final weekend with seeding in next week's CAA Championship in the balance. With two wins against North Carolina A&T, Charleston would guarantee themselves at least the fifth seed. The Cougars can finish as high as fourth and as low as eighth.
- Charleston is 1-1 all-time against North Carolina A&T but have not faced the Aggies since a straight-set sweep for the Cougars in 2010.
- Senior Emma Falk continues to dominate at the net entering the weekend leading the CAA in both total blocks (113) and blocks per set (1.31). The Niwot, Colorado native is on pace to finish second all-time in blocks per set in the Cougars' rally-scoring era.
- Charleston's blocking corps has been on a tear over the last five weeks averaging 3.22 blocks per set to climb to 63rd nationally and second in the CAA with a season average of 2.38 per frame.
- Graduate student Claire Campbell made history at Stony Brook becoming only the 12th player in program history to surpass the 300-block plateau in her career. She is currently one block shy of moving into a tie for ninth all-time.
- North Carolina A&T carries a 9-15 overall record and a 5-9 mark in CAA play after falling to Northeastern twice last weekend.
- The Tigers rank fifth in the league in both blocks per set (2.03) and opponent hitting percentage (.204).
- Naiya Sawtelle enters the weekend ranked 41st in the nation and third in the CAA averaging 4.16 kills per set this season.
- Morgan Allen paces the Aggies' back row and ranks eighth in the league in digs per set (3.72).
- Chiara Napoli is currently ninth in the CAA in service aces per set (0.37).
- Admission is free of charge for all College of Charleston volleyball matches at TD Arena.
- Gates will open one hour prior to first serve of the opening match each day.
- College of Charleston's clear bag policy is in effect for all matches played at TD Arena this fall. The full policy can be found here.
- There is no designated general parking area for games at TD Arena. There are various parking garages and paid lots in the vicinity of TD Arena that all spectators can utilize.
- Alcohol will be available for purchase at all CofC volleyball matches this fall with last call prior to the third set of the final match each day.
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