WAVERLY, Iowa-- The Wartburg volleyball team (11-3 overall, 1-0 IIAC) hosts Buena Vista (10-7, 1-1) Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. BV enters the night on a four-game winning streak.
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The Series
Wartburg holds the all-time series lead at 45-11 which includes the last two-straight.
Wartburg
Senior Aryn Jones (Marion) has a team-best 208 kills, 3.92 kills/set, .364 hitting percentage and 24 service aces. Senior Maria Brown (Peosta) leads the setters with 255 assists and junior Mallary Erbes (Urbandale) follows with 240 in the 6-2 system.
Freshman Katie Foster (Charles City) has 262 digs.
Jones and Foster are the reigning players of the week.
Career Leader Lists
Brown has 1,501 set assists, which ranks eighth on the program's all-time career leader list.
Buena Vista
Jade Schaap is the team's leading hitter with 294 kills. Summer Goss has 513 assists, Jamie Navinskey has 27 service aces, and Kylie Roe has 316 digs.
National Stat Rankings
Wartburg ranks in the top 100 of eight statistical categories, which the NCAA released Monday.
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The Knights rank 20
th in blocks per set (2.15), 22
nd in team total blocks (114), 48
th in match won-lost percentage (.786), 78
th in team kills (642), 88
th in kills per set (12.11), 92
nd in team assists (582), 95
th in hitting percentage (.197), and 99
th in opponent hitting percentage (.125).
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Individually, two Knights rank in the top 100 of seven statistical categories: Foster ranks 69
th in total digs (262), and Jones ranks 13
th in points per set (5.01), 24
th in hitting percentage (.364), 32
nd in total kills (208), 33
rd in kills per set (3.92), 50
th in total blocks (48), and 88
th in blocks per set (.91).