Women's Volleyball | 10/3/2017 2:28:00 PM

SAVANNAH STATE vs. MERCER
GAME TIME: Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2017 – 6 p.m.    
LOCATION:  Macon, Ga. | Hawkins Arena
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SAVANNAH, Ga.  – The Savannah State University women's volleyball team (2-14) starts a three-match roadstand with Mercer University (6-9) Wednesday at 6 p.m. in Macon, Ga., on ESPN3. 
 
The Lady Tigers are led by junior outside hitter Jennifer Rosado with 1.42 kills per set, senior setter Alee Quint with 3.80 assists per set and freshman libero Leiri Melendez with 2.88 digs per set. 
 
Freshman middle blocker Tyran Chenault leads the team with 0.79 blocks per set and is tied for second with 1.30 kills per set, while freshman setter Salma Gonzalez averages 1.74 digs per set, 2.80 assists per set and 1.04 kills per set.
 
Savannah State went 0-2 last weekend to open Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference play with losses to Bethune-Cookman University 3-0 (18-25, 17-25, 18-25) and to MEAC Southern Division reigning champion Florida A&M University 3-2 (16-25, 25-15, 21-25, 25-10, 15-12). 
 
The Bears have won two of the last three matches, including a win the last time out, a 3-0 win at Western Carolina, and are led by Paige Alsten with 3.57 kills per set, Claire Waliczek with 9.81 assists per set and Emilee Wissmach with 3.28 digs per set.
 
The Lady Tigers finish the roadstand in North Carolina this weekend with North Carolina A&T State University Friday at 7 p.m. in Greensboro and North Carolina Central University Sunday at 1 p.m. in Durham.
 
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