GREENWOOD, S.C. - Fifth-seeded Lander opens up play in the Peach Belt Tournament tomorrow night as they take on the fourth seed Georgia College at 7:30 pm.
QUICK HITTERS
Lander's Record: 12-12, 3-7 PBC
Georgia College's Record: 10-21, 4-6 PBC
First Met: September 27, 2013 (3-2 Lander)
Last Met: November 5, 2021 (3-0 Lander)
Last Five Against Georgia College: 2-3
Who's Next: Winner advances to the Peach Belt Conference Tournament Semifinals (November 20)
STORYLINES
- Last Friday, the Bearcats lost to Augusta University 3-0 to wrap up the regular season.
- Lander and Georgia College split their season series, with each team protecting their house. On October 1, Georgia College won 3-1 in Milledgeville, Ga. On November 5, Lander dominated the Bobcats 3-0.
- Against the Bobcats, Christina Aguayo led Lander with 14 kills while hitting .452 for the match. Sydney Bellamy hit .480 and added 12 kills. The Bearcats hit .305 for the match.
- Maddie Moss dished out a game-high 38 assists and had 14 digs, while Patricia Pantoja and Aguayo added 14 and 12 digs, respectively.
- Christina Aguayo leads the PBC in attacks per set (11.28) and is second in kills per set (3.78), points per set (4.26), and third in total kills (352).
- Madilyn Reed is third in the conference in service aces (39) and third in the conference in assists per set (8.47) and aces per set (0.45).
- Patricia Pantoja is fourth in the PBC in total digs (407), while Daria De Carvalho Peixe is fifth in blocks per set (0.75).
- Lander is second in the PBC in aces per set (1.95) and third in assists per set (11.52), attacks per set (36.84), service aces (181), and opponent's hitting percentage (0.150).
- Last time out, Georgia College defeated Young Harris 3-1 in Peach Belt Conference action.
LANDER TEAM LEADERS
GEORGIA COLLEGE TEAM LEADERS
Kills |
Sarah Stewart - 362 |
Assists |
Lauren Talele - 991 |
Service Aces |
Bella DeSalvo - 27 |
Digs |
Bella DeSalvo - 546 |
Blocks |
Sarah Mangan - 116.0 |