SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant volleyball team is riding a 4-game winning streak into their non-conference matchup against the New Haven Chargers on Tuesday night.
Opponent: New Haven (1-6, 0-0 NEC)
Location: Chace Athletic Center, Smithfield, R.I.
First Serve: 7:00 PM
Watch: ESPN+
Live Stats: Sidearm
Series History:
- Bryant is 7-8 against New Haven. The Bulldogs have won their last two matches against the Chargers. This is their first meeting against the Chargers since 2007.
Bryant Notes and Notables:
- The Bulldogs are currently on a 4-game winning streak.
- They're coming off a thrilling five set win at Boston College on Saturday night. It snapped a 6-game losing streak against the Eagles dating back to 2013.
- The win also gave Bryant their second win in program history over them. They handed them their first loss of the season, spoiling their perfect 11-0 record.
- Arianna Ugolini recorded her third double-double of the season against Boston College, posting 17 kills and 11 digs.
- Madison Koeller has tallied 40+ assists in 3 out of the last 4 games.
- Kaitlin Curran recorded two double-doubles this weekend. She posted 11 kills and 11 digs against Harvard and 14 kills and 14 digs against Boston College.
- Ruth Ochelli tallied a career-high 20 kills against Harvard.
About the Chargers:
- New Haven is 1-6 this season, losing their last 5 matches.
- This is the Chargers first season in Division 1, competing in the NEC.
- The Chargers finished 19-11 last season with an 8-2 record in the NE-10. They made it to the NCAA Division 2 tournament but fell to Adelphi in five sets.
- Head Coach Andre Foster is in his 1st season at the helm for the Chargers.
- New Haven averages 9.8 kills/set, 9.0 assists/set, and 13.6 digs/set.
