DAYTON - The University of Dayton volleyball team will play host to Saint Louis Friday night at Frericks Center. First serve is set for 7 p.m. and admission is free. The third-place Billikens will be looking to avenge the Flyers' 3-0 win in St. Louis earlier this season.

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About Dayton
Dayton (16-7, 9-0 A-10), dropped a 3-1 decision at Cincinnati Wednesday night as the Flyers stepped out of conference action for a mid-week match-up with the Bearcats. As one of two remaining teams without a loss in league action, UD sits atop A-10 standings. The Flyers' Jamie Peterson leads the UD attack with 4.63 kills/set (1st A-10, 13th NCAA) while Rachael Fara boasts a .314 hitting percentage (8th A-10). On defense, Amelia Moore averages 1.11 blocks/set (7th A-10) and Maura Collins passes 4.28 digs/set (4th A-10) for Dayton.

Scouting Saint Louis
Saint Louis (14-8, 8-1 A-10) is riding an eight-match winning steak after opening A-10 play with a 3-0 loss to Dayton at home. Last weekend, Saint Louis claimed wins over George Mason and George Washington in St. Louis. The Billikens are led by Maya Taylor with 4.19 kills/set (2nd A-10) and Lauren Mershon with a .324 hitting percentage (6th A-10). At the service line, Kennedy Cordia tallies a league-leading 0.48 aces/set while also serving as the team's primary setter with 9.62 assists/set (2nd A-10).

Series Stuff
Dayton leads, 37-16
In a series that dates back to 1978, Dayton has won 14-consecutive matches over Saint Louis including a 3-0 win earlier this season. The Billikens' last win over the Flyers was Sept. 29, 2013, a 3-2 victory for SLU at Frericks Center.

RPI Rankings
In the NCAA's most recent Rating Percentage Index (RPI), released Oct. 28, Dayton ranked 52nd according to NCAA.com. Saint Louis came in at 109.