HAWKS LOOK TO TAKE THE NEXT STEP AS 2018/19 CAMPAIGN STARTS ON THURSDAY Play Video

HAWKS LOOK TO TAKE THE NEXT STEP AS 2018/19 CAMPAIGN STARTS ON THURSDAY

Preview by Aideena Wickstrom

ETOBICOKE, ON:

The Humber Hawks men's volleyball team welcomes the Redeemer Royals in their seasons home opener.

 

The Match up:

Humber "Hawks" vs Redeemer "Royals"
0-0, Opener             1-0

Thursday, October 25th, 2018

8:00pm (or 30 minutes after conclusion of women's game)

Humber College North Campus Gym

 

Last Time VS Redeemer:

The previous game against Redeemer was back in February, 2018. In this match, the Hawks took control of a close game and beat out the Royals 3-1. (25-27, 25-14, 25-23, 25-22). Returning athlete Dylan Devecseri had a total of 16 kills during this game.

 

Scouting Redeemer:

Redeemer has six new members added to their roster this year

They dominated their last game against St. Clair 3-0 (25-19, 25-13, 25-13)

Rookie Brayden Stoffers put down an impressive 19 kills and 5 aces.

 

Hawk Notes:

• The Hawks have found plenty of victories in the preseason over teams such as Ryerson University and Nipissing University.

• They downed the Limoilou Titans, defending CCAA champions in straight sets. Then went on to place second in the Humber Cup tournament three weeks ago

•There are 5 rookies and 10 veterans on the roster this year.

 

History Watch:

Kamyn Wilkins is currently tied for third place in Humber history for percentage of serving aces per set at 0.43 in his career. Meaning he will most likely build on this record throughout this season.

 

Watch Live:

If you cannot make it out to the Humber Gym, you can still support the Hawks by viewing the game online at

https://portal.stretchinternet.com/humber/