
PREVIEW: No. 4 Women's Volleyball welcomes Cambrian, Boréal for weekend doubleheader
Game Info | 4 Humber vs Cambrian |
Date | Nov. 5 |
Tip-off | 6 pm |
Venue | North Campus Gym |
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Series Record | Humber leads, 30-14 |
Last Meeting | W 3-0, 2022 |
Streak | W2 |
Game Info | 4 Humber vs Boréal |
Date | Nov. 6 |
Tip-off | Noon |
Venue | North Campus Gym |
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Series Record | Humber leads, 26-0 |
Last Meeting | W 3-0, 2022 |
Streak | W2 |
The storyline
No. 4 Humber women's volleyball returns to the North Campus Gym for a weekend doubleheader with Cambrian (0-3, 8th West) and Boréal (0-3, 8th West).
First serve against Cambrian is slated for 6 p.m on Nov. 5 and noon on Nov. 6 against Boréal.
The matchup
Humber has won 18 consecutive meetings against Cambrian, dating back to 2013. The Hawks are 26-0 all-time against Boréal.
Scouting Cambrian
- The Golden Shield began the season with a three-match home stand, falling to Mohawk, St. Clair, and Redeemer.
- Offensively, Cambrian is led by Isabelle Rivest, who is averaging 3.3 P/S – the 16th-best mark in the conference.
- Cambrian's last victory in the North Campus Gym was in 2003.
Scouting Boréal
- The Vipères enter the weekend on a 234-match losing streak dating back to Nov. 14, 2008.
- Humber is 13-0 all-time against Boréal at home, sweeping every match.
- Maddison Loiselle is leading the team averaging 2.9 P/S. Her 1.56 B/S is the best in the OCAA.
- Since 2009, the Vipères are averaging 2.5 sets won per season.
Last time out
The Hawks cruised to a straight-set sweep over Fanshawe (0-4, 10th West) on Oct. 27 down in London. Stephanie Armstrong and Sydney Ferguson combined for 31 assists. Erika Dodd finished with a match-high 17 points, while Hannah Manners tied her career-high with ten.
Back on top
Head coach Chris Wilkins has 390 career victories – the most in Humber history across all sports.
Déjà vu
After being named the 2022 OCAA rookie of the year, Erika Dodd is back to her old tricks. The Uxbridge native is currently top-five in the conference in kills, hitting percentage, aces, and points-per-set.
Just score
Humber's 17.8 P/S is the top mark in the conference.
Block Party
Led by Keyome Ellis' 1.2 B/S, the Hawks lead the OCAA averaging 2.33 B/S.
What's next?
Humber will conclude its three-match homestand on Nov. 16 against the Conestoga Condors (2-0, 4th West). First serve is slated for 6 p.m. and will be streamed live on the Hawks Sports Network.