Oct. 3, 2008

UIC Volleyball Game Notes

Chicago, Ill. - The UIC volleyball team hosts Wright State and Quinnipiac this weekend at the Flames Athletic Center.

UIC (5-9, 1-3) faces Wright State on Saturday, Oct. 4 at 4 p.m., followed by a 2 p.m. match against Quinnipiac on Sunday, Oct. 5.

The Flames are looking to bounce back after a three-set loss to Green Bay on Tuesday night.

Katerina Hanackova guides UIC's offensive attack with 2.23 kills per set this season. Epiphany Davis has totaled a team-best 34 blocks.

Following three straight league victories, Wright State (5-9, 3-1) fell to IPFW on Sept. 30 in five sets. Becca Awaa guides the Raiders on both sides of the net with 2.15 kills and 3.25 digs per set.

Quinnipiac (2-16) enters its first-ever matchup against the Flames after falling, 3-2, to Hartford on Sept. 28. The Bobcats are led by Alyssa Naylor with 2.10 kills and 0.62 blocks per set.

UIC's next stop is Milwaukee at the Klotsche Center on Wednesday, Oct. 4 at 7 p.m.