SUNDAY BRINGS 2ND KEY MATCH-UP IN FOUR DAYS AS HAWKS TAKE ON CONESTOGA
Preview by Aideena Wickstrom
ETOBICOKE, ON: After an intense 3-1 win over the Royals on January 16th, the Hawks are getting ready to play the Conestoga Condors in Kitchener, ON.
THE MATCH-UP
Humber "Hawks" vs Conestoga "Condors"
11-1 2nd OCAA 6-5, 5th OCAA
Sunday, January 20th, 2019
3:00pm @ Conestoga College (or 30 minutes after the women's game)
LAST TIME OUT VS CONESTOGA
The Hawks were able to pull away with a 3-0 win against the Condors during their previous matchup, on December 10th, 2018. The lead scorers in this match were Rafael Hilario and Kamyn Wilkins with 14 and 10 kills respectively.
HISTORY VS CONESTOGA
History is on the Hawks side, as they currently boast a 15-0 winning streak over the Condors.
SCOUTING CONESTOGA
- Conestoga is currently ranked 1st in the OCAA for assists, with a total of 412.
- The Condors have won 5/6 of their games this season on home court
- Outside Hitter Wesley Lau is currently 1st in the OCAA for kills per set, averaging 4.34.
CONDORS- BY THE NUMBERS
- Points per Set Average- Wesey Lau, 5.2
- Kills- Wesley Lau, 152
- Assists- Ryan Clutton, 392
- Service Aces- Wesley Lau, 15
- Digs- Wesley Lau, Brendan Vandergeest, 59
- Blocks- Dylan Arndt, 26
HAWK NOTES
- The Hawks are currently riding along a 5 game winning streak
- Second Year Setter Jake Gnomes is 5th in the OCAA for total assists, with a solid 355 so far this season
- Rookie Rafael Hilario is 1st in the OCAA for his hitting percentage of .474%
HAWKS- BY THE NUMBERS
- Points per Set Average- Rafael Hilario, 4.2
- Kills- Kamyn Wilkins, 112
- Assists- Jake Gnomes, 355
- Service Aces- Jake Gnomes, 33
- Digs- Rady Kim, 77
- Blocks- Maximum Crowder, 13
HISTORY WATCH
- Head Coach Wayne Wilkins remains just 6 wins behind brother Chris Wilkins, who currently holds the record as Humber's 'Most Winningest Coach'.
WATCH LIVE
You can support the Hawks at home by watching the game LIVE, with the link below
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCGJ40GUZsWKm0Y5aoZdTAQ/live