WAVERLY, Iowa-- Wartburg (26-5 overall) hosts Cornell (11-13) Saturday at 10 a.m. and Waldorf (9-24) at 2 p.m.
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The SeriesWartburg hold the lead at 27-8-1 over Cornell. The Knights and the Warriors squared off just once in 1986 with Wartburg claiming the victory.
WartburgThe Knights  won the Iowa Conference regular season championship Tuesday with a  3-2 win over Buena Vista. Senior Krystal Graves (Cedar Falls) leads the team with 314 kills. Junior Claire Willenbring (Dyersville) has 254, senior Kaity Brouwer (Dike) has 200, classmate Libby Creery (West Union) has 154, freshman Lizzy Blough (Dike) has 119, and sophomore Aryn Jones (Marion) has 101.
Senior Jamie Farley (Cedar Falls) leads the team at the service line with 30 aces while sophomore Maria Brown (Peosta) has 25, Brouwer has 24, and Willenbring has 22.
National Stat RankingsWartburg ranks in the top 100 of 13 statistical categories, which the NCAA released Tuesday The Knights rank sixth in team digs (2,050), 14
th in team total attacks (4,075), 17
th in team assists (1,270), 18
th in team kills (1,375), 22
nd in digs per set (18.64), 22
nd in team total blocks (205.5), 24
th in match win-loss percentage (.833), 52
nd in team attacks per set (37.05) and 60
th in hitting percentage (.216). The Orange and Black also rank 63
rd in blocks per set (1.87), 67
th in assists per set (11.55), 68
th in kills per set (12.50) and 77
th in opposing hitting percentage (.129).
Individually, two Knights rank in the top 100 of four statistical categories. Farley ranks 18
th in total digs (561) and 29
h in digs per set. Brouwer ranks 39
th in total blocks (93) and 89
th in hitting percentage (.321).
CornellThe Rams will travel to Illinois College Thursday night. Diamond Boyd leads her team with 243 kills and 3.16 kills/set. Lauren Ahart, Mariah Brandly, Nicole Ciarai, and Libby Schnoor join her in triple digits with 161, 156, 141 and 116 kills, respectively.
Katherine Devlin has a team-best 39 service aces while Brandly has 29.
WaldorfThe Warriors will face Viterbo Wednesday and host Bellevue Friday before Saturday's match.
Abby Buehler has a team-high 367 kills and 3.01 kills/set. Isabelle Rothbauer is second with 194 kills, followed by 188 from Kayla Budgins, and 180 from Megan Perkins. Kaitlyn Monck has a team-best 38 service aces.
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