Bears Welcome Mocs to Hawkins

Wednesday, October 9

Macon, Ga.

7 p.m.

Mercer University

Chattanooga

10/8/2019 1:34:00 PM | Volleyball

By: Jesika Moore

MACON, Ga. – The Mercer Bears will host the Chattanooga Mocs tomorrow Oct. 9 in Hawkins Arena at 7 p.m.

MATCH DETAILS
Date | Time: Wednesday, Oct. 9 | 7 p.m.
Teams: Chattanooga (5-11) at Mercer (8-10)
Location: Macon, Ga.
Live Stats: MercerBears.com/LiveStats
Twitter Updates:@MercerBearsVB

SERIES HISTORY
The Bears and the Mocs met last meeting was in the 2018 season at Hawkins, with the bears taking the match in straight sets.

NOTABLES

Jaida Howell and Alexia Morey are both on the top ten hitting percentage in the SoCon, Howell sits at second with .370% while Morey sits at eighth with .273%.
Junior Megan Smith is ranked in the top ten in the Southern Conference in digs, recording a 3.21 average per set.
Annie Karle has recorded 201 kills on the season, leading the team and averaging 2.91 kills per set.

SCOUTING THE MOCS
Chattanooga is coming off a 0-3 loss against Western Carolina on Saturday. They finished their 2018 season with a 1-3 loss against Samford in the Southern Conference Tournament, finalizing their record at 10-20. They are led by head coach Travis Filar who enters his 9^th season at the helm. Sophomore Gylian Finch leads the team in digs, while senior Dani Szczepanski leads the team in kills.

FOLLOW THE BEARS
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