GREENWOOD, S.C. - After facing two of the top three Peach Belt teams to open up conference play, Lander hosts Young Harris Tuesday night, looking to earn their first conference win.
QUICK HITTERS
Lander's Record: 7-5, 0-2 PBC
Young Harris's Record: 3-10, 0-1 PBC
First Met: March 9, 2021 (3-0 Lander)
Last Met: April 6, 2021 (3-1 Lander)
Last Five Against Youn Harris 2-0
Who's Next: vs. Young Harris (September 28)
STORYLINES
- The Bearcats lost their second straight five-set match last Wednesday, falling to USC-Aiken.
- After splitting the first two sets, Lander took the third set 25-23 to take a 2-1 lead. The Pacers rallied to win the final two sets to take the win.
- Christina Aguayo had her second straight double-double to lead the Bearcats, recording 17 kills and 16 digs. Madilyn Reed had 43 assists, while Patricia Pantoja had 20 digs.
- Lander is currently second in the PBC in Team Assists (490) and Assists per set (11.55).
- Aguayo leads the PBC and is 12th in Division II in Attacks per set. She is also second in the conference in total kills and total attacks.
- Last time out, Mountain Lions opened up conference play with a 3-0 loss to Flagler on Friday night.
- Lander defeated Young Harris twice last season in the first two meetings between the programs.
LANDER TEAM LEADERS
YOUNG HARRIS TEAM LEADERS
Kills |
Lily Hidalgo - 114 |
Assists |
Ginger Truncale - 156 |
Service Aces |
Joha Bernis - 25 |
Digs |
Joha Bernis - 200 |
Blocks |
Alex Pierre - 23.0 |