TicketsUniversity of Cincinnati volleyball continues its current homestand by hosting regional rival Dayton in a midweek match on Wednesday, October 30 at 7 p.m.
// PROMOTIONS
• UC's Student-Athlete Advisory Committee is holding a trick or treat event at Fifth Third Arena prior to the match
• The event begins when doors open at 6 p.m.
• Fans that plan to take part in trick or treating are asked to register here
• UC students that check in at the Fans First Center will receive a voucher for a hot dog and a beverage at the concession stand
// GOING LIVE
• BearcatsTV will provide a free web stream
• Live stats will be available at GoBearcats.com
// OPPONENT OVERVIEW
• UC holds a slight 23-22-1 advantage over Dayton in the series history
• The two teams played an exciting match last season when the Bearcats won in five sets on the road
• UC won the first two sets by scores of 25-22 and 25-17 before Dayton came back to take the next two, 28-26 and 25-22
• The Bearcats pulled off the victory 15-12 in the final set
• Prior to last season, the Flyers had not been beat since 2008
• Dayton won 3-0 at a neutral site in 2017 and 3-0 at a neutral site in 2013
• The Bearcats won in five at home in 2008
• Dayton is 16-6 overall this season and a perfect 9-0 in Atlantic-10 play
• The Flyers have lost versus Texas A&M (3-2), versus No. 10 Florida (3-2), at No. 25 Louisville (3-0), vs Missouri (3-1), vs SMU (3-0) and at Ohio State (3-1)
// HOME SWEET HOME
• Fifth Third Arena has become a lethal environment for any competition coming in to face the Bearcats
• Dating back to 2016, UC is 16-2 in its last 18 matches played in the arena with 14 match sweeps
• In those 18 matches, the Bearcats have lost just nine sets while winning 53
// NATIONAL RANKINGS
• UC continues to be one of the top offensive teams in the nation
• The Bearcats are the national leader in kills per set and are second in assists per set, sixth in aces per set and eighth in hitting percentage
• For the second season in a row, Jordan Thompson is the national leader in kills, kills per set, points and points per set
• Armania Heckenmueller enters this week of action as the country's leader in assists per set
• Maria Mallon ranks in the top 50 in aces per set
// FOLLOW THE BEARCATS
Follow the Bearcats on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook. You can follow Head Coach Molly Alvey on Twitter.
// PROMOTIONS
• UC's Student-Athlete Advisory Committee is holding a trick or treat event at Fifth Third Arena prior to the match
• The event begins when doors open at 6 p.m.
• Fans that plan to take part in trick or treating are asked to register here
• UC students that check in at the Fans First Center will receive a voucher for a hot dog and a beverage at the concession stand
// GOING LIVE
• BearcatsTV will provide a free web stream
• Live stats will be available at GoBearcats.com
// OPPONENT OVERVIEW
• UC holds a slight 23-22-1 advantage over Dayton in the series history
• The two teams played an exciting match last season when the Bearcats won in five sets on the road
• UC won the first two sets by scores of 25-22 and 25-17 before Dayton came back to take the next two, 28-26 and 25-22
• The Bearcats pulled off the victory 15-12 in the final set
• Prior to last season, the Flyers had not been beat since 2008
• Dayton won 3-0 at a neutral site in 2017 and 3-0 at a neutral site in 2013
• The Bearcats won in five at home in 2008
• Dayton is 16-6 overall this season and a perfect 9-0 in Atlantic-10 play
• The Flyers have lost versus Texas A&M (3-2), versus No. 10 Florida (3-2), at No. 25 Louisville (3-0), vs Missouri (3-1), vs SMU (3-0) and at Ohio State (3-1)
// HOME SWEET HOME
• Fifth Third Arena has become a lethal environment for any competition coming in to face the Bearcats
• Dating back to 2016, UC is 16-2 in its last 18 matches played in the arena with 14 match sweeps
• In those 18 matches, the Bearcats have lost just nine sets while winning 53
// NATIONAL RANKINGS
• UC continues to be one of the top offensive teams in the nation
• The Bearcats are the national leader in kills per set and are second in assists per set, sixth in aces per set and eighth in hitting percentage
• For the second season in a row, Jordan Thompson is the national leader in kills, kills per set, points and points per set
• Armania Heckenmueller enters this week of action as the country's leader in assists per set
• Maria Mallon ranks in the top 50 in aces per set
// FOLLOW THE BEARCATS
Follow the Bearcats on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook. You can follow Head Coach Molly Alvey on Twitter.