
Bears Head North For a Pair of Matches
2/27/2021 4:16:00 PM | Volleyball
Mercer set to play Chattanooga on Sunday and Monday
MACON, Ga. – The Mercer Bears look to improve their win streak when they head to Chattanooga to face the Mocs in a pair of SoCon matches on Sunday and Monday. Both matches are set for 4 p.m.
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MATCH DETAILS
Date | Time:Â Sunday Feb. 28 | 4 p.m.
Teams:Â Mercer (6-5, 5-1) at Chattanooga (5-5, 3-5)
Location:Â Chattanooga, Tenn..
Live Stats: MercerBears.com/LiveStats
Twitter Updates:@MercerBearsVB
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MATCH DETAILS
Date | Time:Â Monday March 1 |4 p.m.
Teams:Â Mercer (6-5, 5-1) at Chattanooga (5-5, 3-5)
Location:Â Chattanooga, Tenn.
Live Stats: MercerBears.com/LiveStats
Twitter Updates:@MercerBearsVB
SERIES HISTORY
This will be the 30th and 31st meeting between the Bears and the Mocs. The last meeting was last season. The Bears took the match in straight sets.
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SCOUTING THE MOCS
Chattanooga is coming off a 3-0 sweep over the Furman Paladins on Monday. Gylian Finch was the lone Moc to register double-digit kills with 10. She was followed by Maia Rackel and Mikaela Gauthreaux with eight each. Sophia Bossong dished out 24 assists on the match, leading Chattanooga. Freshman Paige Gallentine led with 23 digs, earning her a pot on the Southern Conference Player of the Week squad. The Mocs welcome eight new faces to the team. Travis Filar enters his 10th season at the helm of Chattanooga.
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NOTABLES
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FOLLOW THE BEARS
For complete coverage of Mercer Volleyball, please follow the Bears on social media at @MercerBearsVB (Twitter), and @mercervolleyball (Instagram) or visit the official home of Mercer Athletics at MercerBears.com.
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MATCH DETAILS
Date | Time:Â Sunday Feb. 28 | 4 p.m.
Teams:Â Mercer (6-5, 5-1) at Chattanooga (5-5, 3-5)
Location:Â Chattanooga, Tenn..
Live Stats: MercerBears.com/LiveStats
Twitter Updates:@MercerBearsVB
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MATCH DETAILS
Date | Time:Â Monday March 1 |4 p.m.
Teams:Â Mercer (6-5, 5-1) at Chattanooga (5-5, 3-5)
Location:Â Chattanooga, Tenn.
Live Stats: MercerBears.com/LiveStats
Twitter Updates:@MercerBearsVB
SERIES HISTORY
This will be the 30th and 31st meeting between the Bears and the Mocs. The last meeting was last season. The Bears took the match in straight sets.
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SCOUTING THE MOCS
Chattanooga is coming off a 3-0 sweep over the Furman Paladins on Monday. Gylian Finch was the lone Moc to register double-digit kills with 10. She was followed by Maia Rackel and Mikaela Gauthreaux with eight each. Sophia Bossong dished out 24 assists on the match, leading Chattanooga. Freshman Paige Gallentine led with 23 digs, earning her a pot on the Southern Conference Player of the Week squad. The Mocs welcome eight new faces to the team. Travis Filar enters his 10th season at the helm of Chattanooga.
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NOTABLES
- Sophomore Jaida Howell set a new career-high 20Â kills in the Bears 3-1 win over The Citadel Bulldogs.
- Annie Karle still leads the team with 118 kills on the season. She averages 2.74 kills per set.
- Jaida Howell and Rayanne de Oliveira lead the Southern Conference in total blocks with 37 each.
- Mercer also leads the conference in total kills (511), total service aces (72), and total blocks (84.0).
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FOLLOW THE BEARS
For complete coverage of Mercer Volleyball, please follow the Bears on social media at @MercerBearsVB (Twitter), and @mercervolleyball (Instagram) or visit the official home of Mercer Athletics at MercerBears.com.
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