By Philip Lentini, QBSN Staff Writer
Background:
- Quinnipiac enters the match 1-16 on the season, while Fairleigh Dickinson posts a 7-14 record in 2012.
- Both teams have long losing streaks with the FDU Knights losing four straight and the QU Bobcats losing ten.
- The Knights lead the all-time series against the Bobcats(17-4), tallying on number seventeen earlier this season.
Scouting the Bobcats:
- QU is looking for their first NEC win of the year as they have lost all of their eight conference games.
- Junior libero Logan Riker became the all-time leader in digs in program history on Saturday, Oct. 13, tallying 19 digs on the match.
- Senior right side Taylor Payne is 22 blocks away from being Quinnipiac’s all-time leader in the category.
- Quinnipiac is 0-5 at home this year.
Scouting the Knights
- FDU presents a 3-5 record in the NEC.
- The Knights excel in feeding the ball to senior outside hitter Meaghan Wheeler who leads the conference with 4.97 kills per game.
- Violeta Slabakova is FDU’s most dangerous server, recording 0.72 aces per game through eight NEC matches.
- Farleigh Dickinson is 1-7 on the road this season.