Indiana University Athletics
Saturday, October 2
Bloomington, Ind.
6:00 P.M.
Indiana University
vs
Penn State
IUVB Ready To Host Big Ten Foe No. 14 Penn State
10/1/2021 10:00:00 AM | Women's Volleyball
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Indiana Volleyball (7-8, 1-2 Big Ten) returns to Wilkinson Hall on Saturday, October 2 when they host No. 14 Penn State (10-3, 3-0 Big Ten). The match is slated for a 6 p.m. start and will stream live on Big Ten Network Plus.
Indiana vs. No. 14 Penn State
Bloomington, Ind. | Wilkinson Hall
Saturday, October 2 | 7:00 p.m.
Video (BTN+) | Live Stats | Tickets
Social Media: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram
The Opening Serve
• The Hoosiers are coming off a road trip to Columbus, Ohio that saw a midweek matchup against No. 8 Ohio State. Despite strong play by Indiana in the final two sets, they fell to the Buckeyes in straight sets, 3-0 (25-10, 27-25, 25-20).
• Junior middle blocker Kaley Rammelsberg continues to lead the Hoosiers attack with 110 kills and a hitting percentage of .406. Her hitting percentage ranks No. 6 in the Big Ten Conference.
• Freshman setter Camryn Haworth is No. 8 in the conference in aces so far this season with 20.
• Junior defensive specialist Paula Cerame continues to rank No. 5 in digs among the Big Ten after tallying a team-leading 239 so far this season.
Promotions
• Fans are encouraged to bring non-perishable food items to Saturday's match to help benefit the Hoosier Hills Food Bank.
• Fans who attend Hoosier Hysteria prior to the match vs. Penn State can save their ticket from the event in order to a purchase a ticket for five dollars.
All-Time Series
• Penn State holds the series record at 72-34 with the last Hoosiers win coming in 2010. The last time the two teams met was last season where the first match went four sets followed by a three-set sweep from the Nittany Lions.
Checking Out the Competition
• PENN STATE: The Nittany Lions are coached by Russ Rose who is in his 42nd year at the helm. Penn State has an overall record of 10-3, remain undefeated in the Big Ten with a 3-0 record and rank No. 14 in country. Senior right side hitter Jonni Parker leads the Nittany Lions attack with 163 kills and a hitting percentage of .314. Senior outside hitter Adanna Rollins has also breached the 100 mark with 101 kills. Senior Gabby Blossom has recorded 15 aces and is also their main setter with 455 assists. On defense, senior middle blocker Kaitlyn Hord has tallied 76 blocks of which 15 were solo. As a team Penn State is allowing their opponent to hit just .179 while they are hitting .294 as a unit.
Last Time Out
• Indiana squared off against No. 8 Ohio State in a midweek showdown on Big Ten Network. Although the Hoosiers made it close the last two sets, the Buckeyes snuck away with the match, 3-0 (25-10, 27-25, 25-20). Senior outside hitter Kari Zumach led the Indiana attack with seven kills and a hitting percentage of .429. Senior outside hitter Breana Edwards also tallied a team-high 13 kills. Junior middle blocker Kaley Rammelsberg put up a squad-leading four blocks against the Buckeyes on Wednesday night.
News & Notes
• Senior outside hitter Breana Edwards recorded the 1000th kill of her career in the match at Georgia Tech on Sept. 10. Edwards has a team-leading 170 kills so far in 2021
• Graduate Student setter Brooke Westbeld has done majority of the setting for the Hoosiers this season as she has put up 361 assists which leads the squad.
• Junior middle blocker Kaley Rammelsberg leads the Hoosiers in hitting percentage,.406. Shes also has recorded 110 kills.
• Sophomore middle blocker Savannah Kjolhede is the squad leader in block with 51 and has recorded 90 kills on offense.
• Freshman setter Camryn Haworth has made her presence known and leads the team in aces with 20 so far this season.
• Senior outside hitter Kari Zumach returned to the court at the beginning of Big Ten play after missing six games due to injury. The Buffalo, Minnesota native tallied five kills and two blocks in the matches against Michigan State and Purdue.
• As a team, the Hoosiers are hitting .204 compared to their opponents .184.
Indiana vs. No. 14 Penn State
Bloomington, Ind. | Wilkinson Hall
Saturday, October 2 | 7:00 p.m.
Video (BTN+) | Live Stats | Tickets
Social Media: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram
The Opening Serve
• The Hoosiers are coming off a road trip to Columbus, Ohio that saw a midweek matchup against No. 8 Ohio State. Despite strong play by Indiana in the final two sets, they fell to the Buckeyes in straight sets, 3-0 (25-10, 27-25, 25-20).
• Junior middle blocker Kaley Rammelsberg continues to lead the Hoosiers attack with 110 kills and a hitting percentage of .406. Her hitting percentage ranks No. 6 in the Big Ten Conference.
• Freshman setter Camryn Haworth is No. 8 in the conference in aces so far this season with 20.
• Junior defensive specialist Paula Cerame continues to rank No. 5 in digs among the Big Ten after tallying a team-leading 239 so far this season.
Promotions
• Fans are encouraged to bring non-perishable food items to Saturday's match to help benefit the Hoosier Hills Food Bank.
• Fans who attend Hoosier Hysteria prior to the match vs. Penn State can save their ticket from the event in order to a purchase a ticket for five dollars.
All-Time Series
• Penn State holds the series record at 72-34 with the last Hoosiers win coming in 2010. The last time the two teams met was last season where the first match went four sets followed by a three-set sweep from the Nittany Lions.
Checking Out the Competition
• PENN STATE: The Nittany Lions are coached by Russ Rose who is in his 42nd year at the helm. Penn State has an overall record of 10-3, remain undefeated in the Big Ten with a 3-0 record and rank No. 14 in country. Senior right side hitter Jonni Parker leads the Nittany Lions attack with 163 kills and a hitting percentage of .314. Senior outside hitter Adanna Rollins has also breached the 100 mark with 101 kills. Senior Gabby Blossom has recorded 15 aces and is also their main setter with 455 assists. On defense, senior middle blocker Kaitlyn Hord has tallied 76 blocks of which 15 were solo. As a team Penn State is allowing their opponent to hit just .179 while they are hitting .294 as a unit.
Last Time Out
• Indiana squared off against No. 8 Ohio State in a midweek showdown on Big Ten Network. Although the Hoosiers made it close the last two sets, the Buckeyes snuck away with the match, 3-0 (25-10, 27-25, 25-20). Senior outside hitter Kari Zumach led the Indiana attack with seven kills and a hitting percentage of .429. Senior outside hitter Breana Edwards also tallied a team-high 13 kills. Junior middle blocker Kaley Rammelsberg put up a squad-leading four blocks against the Buckeyes on Wednesday night.
News & Notes
• Senior outside hitter Breana Edwards recorded the 1000th kill of her career in the match at Georgia Tech on Sept. 10. Edwards has a team-leading 170 kills so far in 2021
• Graduate Student setter Brooke Westbeld has done majority of the setting for the Hoosiers this season as she has put up 361 assists which leads the squad.
• Junior middle blocker Kaley Rammelsberg leads the Hoosiers in hitting percentage,.406. Shes also has recorded 110 kills.
• Sophomore middle blocker Savannah Kjolhede is the squad leader in block with 51 and has recorded 90 kills on offense.
• Freshman setter Camryn Haworth has made her presence known and leads the team in aces with 20 so far this season.
• Senior outside hitter Kari Zumach returned to the court at the beginning of Big Ten play after missing six games due to injury. The Buffalo, Minnesota native tallied five kills and two blocks in the matches against Michigan State and Purdue.
• As a team, the Hoosiers are hitting .204 compared to their opponents .184.
Players Mentioned
Defensive Specialist
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Outside Hitter
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Setter
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Middle Blocker
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Middle Blocker
/ Women's Volleyball
Setter
/ Women's Volleyball
Outside/Right Side Hitter
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