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Volleyball Hosts Liberty and High Point Friday And Saturday

ROCK HILL, SC – The Winthrop volleyball team will host Liberty on Friday Oct. 20 beginning at 7 p.m. and High Point on Saturday Oct. 21 beginning at 4 p.m. at the Winthrop Coliseum.  

GAME DETAILS GAME 1
Winthrop (13-9, 4-4 BSC) vs. Liberty (7-14 4-4 BSC)
Friday, October 20 – 7:00 p.m. – Winthrop Coliseum (Rock Hill, SC)
Live Stats / Video (Free)
 
GAME DETAILS GAME 2
Winthrop (13-9, 4-4 BSC) vs. High Point (16-6, 9-0 BSC)
Saturday, October 21 – 4:00 p.m. – Winthrop Coliseum (Rock Hill, SC)
Live Stats / Video (Free)
 
SO FAR THIS SEASON
After going 1-1 this past weekend against Liberty and Radford, Winthrop is one game back of third place in the conference. Junior Phoebe Wu had a season high 26 kills against Liberty this past Friday. The Eagles had their lowest amount of kills against Radford with 30. Sophomore Siani Yamaguchi beat her all-time assists record that was 820 with 847 this past weekend.
 
SCOUTING LIBERTY
The Flames went 1-1 this past weekend with a loss against Winthrop 3-2 on Friday. They beat Charleston Southern to improve to 4-4 in conference play. Anna Gragg had 19 kills for Liberty for that game against Winthrop while Amaya Williams had 52. Gragg has 190 kills on the season and that leads Liberty team.   
 
SCOUTING HIGH POINT
The Panthers are on a 10-game winning streak while being 8-0 in conference play. They have won seven straight 3-0 games. This will be Winthrop and High Point first meeting this season while this being the 54th meeting for the two teams. Winthrop holds a 37-16 lead and won the last meeting 3-0. High Point is 7-1 this season on the road. Molly Livingston has 247 kills on the season while Abby Bottomley has 430 digs. Jenna Smith has 544 assists. High Point plays UNC Asheville on Friday before coming to Winthrop on Saturday.
 
WHAT'S UP NEXT
The Eagles will host Charleston Southern Tuesday Oct. 24 beginning at 7 p.m. at the Winthrop Coliseum.   
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Players Mentioned

Siani Yamaguchi

#9 Siani Yamaguchi

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5' 8"
Sophomore
Phoebe Wu

#10 Phoebe Wu

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5' 11"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Siani Yamaguchi

#9 Siani Yamaguchi

5' 8"
Sophomore
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Phoebe Wu

#10 Phoebe Wu

5' 11"
Junior
OH