MOSCOW, Idaho – The Idaho volleyball team (4-22, 1-13 BSC) hosts its final two regular season games of the 2022 season, taking on Northern Arizona (4-17, 3-11 BSC) and Northern Colorado (17-8, 11-3 BSC), on Thursday and Saturday, respectively.
Both games are slated for 6 p.m. starts while fans can watch via ESPN+ with Trevor Williams on the call. Idaho will honor seniors
Allison Munday and
Hailey Pelton before Saturday's match against UNC.
In a time of difficulty for our community, coming together collectively can help. Admission to Wednesday night's men's basketball game, as well as Thursday night's volleyball game is free and open to all that may wish to attend for an outlet and to support our Vandal student-athletes. Those who had already purchased single-game tickets will receive a full refund. A moment of silence honoring the four UI student victims will take place prior to the national anthem in both games.
How to follow
Idaho vs. Northern Arizona // Nov. 17 at 6 p.m.
Watch:
ESPN+
Live Stats:
SIDEARM Live Stats
Tickets: Free admission
Idaho vs. Northern Colorado // Nov. 19 at 6 p.m.
Watch:
ESPN+
Live Stats:
SIDEARM Live Stats
Tickets:
GoVandals.com/Tickets
Last Time Out
The Vandals look to end the season on high note after most recently falling on the road at Portland State in three sets and Sacramento State in four sets.
Allison Munday led Idaho in its loss to the Hornets, posting a season high 17 kills on a .343 hitting percentage. Middle blocker Julia Dickeson and libero Aine Doty anchored the defense. Dickeson totaled a career-high five blocks while Doty posted 18 digs.
About Northern Arizona
- Northern Arizona is in ninth place in the Big Sky standings with a 4-17 overall record and 3-11 mark in conference. The Lumberjacks split last week at home, falling to Weber State (1-3) and beating Idaho State in five sets.
- Middle blocker Jordan Elder is one of the more efficient attackers in the league, posting the seventh best hitting percentage in conference matches at .316. Kate Hatch sets up the attack for NAU, averaging the eighth most assists per set with 8.90.
- The Vandals secured its lone conference win of the season in Flagstaff on Oct. 22, defeating the Lumberjacks in four sets. NAU is 21-13 all-time against the Vandals.
About Northern Colorado
- The Bears are the top team in the conference with 17-8 overall mark and 11-3 conference record.
- Maddie Davies and Rachel Hickman lead the UNC attack in terms of efficiency as Davies sits first in the conference in hitting percentage at .425 and Hickman is fifth at .320. Syd Cole holds the highest assist per set average in conference matches amongst Big Sky student-athletes with 11.75.
- As a team, the Bears rank first in three of the seven major statistical categories, including hitting percentage (.261), kills per set (14.32) and assists (13.53).
- Northern Colorado defeated Idaho in Greeley in straight sets back on Oct. 20.
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