DAYTON – The University of Dayton volleyball team invites Rhode Island to the Frericks Center on Friday, Nov.6 at 7 p.m. and Saturday, Nov. 7 at 12 p.m. This will be the team's final home matchup of the year. Friday night's match will also be senior night; there are five seniors being honored.
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 Both matches will be streaming live on ESPN+.
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ABOUT THE FLYERS
Coming off a pair of wins against George Mason on Oct. 30-31, the team is hoping to continue momentum going into this weekend's matches. Standout players in Saturday's match include seniors Kamryn Hunt and Gabriela Machin Borges with nine kills each and a .500 attack percentage for freshman Ava Liening, fifth-year Kaleigh Meritt and Machin Borges.
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The Flyers kept a narrow lead with the Patriots, winning in four sets on Friday and three on Saturday. Friday's tight match win was led by Machin Borges with 14 kills, which sets a season high, as well as a.542 hitting percentage, which is the best for the Flyers.​

ABOUT RHODE ISLAND
The Rams are ranked last in the A10 conference with a 10-46 win/loss record against the Flyers. Dayton has won the last 20 games, and 38 out of 39 overall dating back to 2001. Rhode Island's lone win in the last 39 matches came from a match dating back to 2013.

The Rams are led by junior Dakota Henry, who has established herself as one of Rhode Island's top defensive players in history. She recently became the 11th player in history to reach 1,000 career digs in their match against Fordham. She also leads the Atlantic 10 in both total digs with 429 and digs per set with 4.25.

UP NEXT
The Flyers continue their season on the road, traveling to Richmond, Va. to face VCU at the Siegel Center. The Friday match will take place on Nov. 13 at 6 p.m., and Saturday's will take place on Nov 14. at 1 p.m.

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