ORLANDO, Fla. – The Auburn Montgomery volleyball team will take part in the 2018 South Region Crossover event hosted by the Gulf South Conference and Sunshine State Conference this weekend, taking on host Rollins College on Friday before facing Florida Tech and Spring Hill College on Saturday.
This season's crossover features a total of 24 teams – 12 from the GSC, and 11 from the SSSC with the addition of Spring Hill as the 12
th team. The 24 teams will square off in a round-robin format over the course of two days.
Match Information: Rollins College (3-17, 1-12 SSC)
Date: Friday, Oct. 19, 2018
Time: 1:30 p.m.
Location: Orlando, Fla. | Orlando Sports Center
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Match Information: Florida Tech (6-16, 3-11 SSC)
Date: Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018
Time: 9 a.m.
Location: Orlando, Fla. | Orlando Sports Center
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Match Information: Spring Hill College (22-3, 16-0 SIAC)
Date: Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018
Time: 3:45 p.m.
Location: Orlando, Fla. | Orlando Sports Center
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About the Warhawks
AUM is currently 9-14 on the season with an 0-11 mark in the GSC. The Warhawks are currently 4-1 in neutral site contests and 2-7 in away matches.
The Warhawks are averaging 10.5 kills, 9.7 assists and 1.6 blocks per set this season. Opponents are hitting for a .177 attack percentage against AUM, which has amassed a total of 124.0 blocks this season.
Senior middle blocker
Brianna Garvin continues to lead the team in attack percentage (.275) and blocks (52), and is second on the team in kills with 153. Fellow senior
Carly Smart leads the team in assists with 494 and digs with 178 from her setter position.
This will be the first meeting between AUM and Rollins as well as Florida Tech. The Warhawks are 0-2 lifetime against Spring Hill.
Up Next
The Warhawks will be back in league play on Oct. 23 when they take on GSC foe Valdosta State University on the campus of the Blazers. The match is set to begin at 6 p.m.
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