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Women's Volleyball Preview @ Fleming


Fleming Knights 10th Place (0-10) vs. Durham Lords 6th Place (5-6)
 
Thursday, January 16 – 6 p.m. at Fleming College
Live Stream: http://www.flemingknights.ca/content/watch-it-live/
 
Last Meeting
Durham defeated Fleming 3-0
 
Spotlight Players
Fleming: Taylor Lyford &Tabatha Casselman
Durham: Jessica Broad & Allison Doris
 
The Lords are back in action tonight as they travel to Peterborough to take on the Fleming Knights tonight at 6 p.m.
 
Durham (5-6) is looking to rebound from their 3-0 loss against Seneca Sting on Saturday afternoon. Broad led the Lord's offence with seven kills, while Natalie Manicotto recorded 10 digs.
 
Fleming (0-10) is looking to get their first victory at home and as well as on the season when they host the Lords tonight.
 
Head-to-Head Matchup

The two teams last met on November 14, 2013 in Oshawa. Durham would complete the sweep winning 3-0. The Lords collected 30 assists, 10 service aces and 24 kills compared with Fleming's three assists, one service ace and three kills. The set scores were 25-8, 25-12 and 25-6.
 
Durham is 25-6 against Fleming in sets since 2009 including a 15-1 record while playing at home and a 10-5 record on the road.
 
Key to the Match-up
 
The Knights key to game match will be to have an overall strong team performance both offensively and defensively if they hope to get their first win on the season.
 
Durham's key to the game at Fleming will be use their entire line-up. With a deep bench, expect coach Christopher to use a lot of players tonight. The setters will also have to be a key contributor tonight if the Lords look to get back to a .500 record.
 
Key Matchups
 
Fleming
 
Leading the Knights attack is Taylor Lyford with 33 kills (69th OCAA), 167 digs (4th OCAA) and six blocks (62nd OCAA) during the Knights 2013-14 season.
 
Durham
 
Leading the way for the Lords is Jessica Broad; this season Jessica has been the biggest contributor offensively with 117 kills (4th OCAA) to go along with 49 digs (82nd OCAA) and 13 blocks (25th OCAA) on the defensive side.
 
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