The Keiser volleyball team travels to Lakeland, Florida, to face the Southeastern Fire on Saturday, October 28. First serve from the Furnace is set for 2:00 PM.
The Seahawks have won nine straight entering Saturday and are currently one match behind the Fire in the Sun Conference Standings.
Keiser Seahawks (28-8, 8-3 SUN) at
Southeastern Fire (18-4, 9-2 SUN)
Saturday, October 28, 2023 - 2:00 PM
The Furnace, Lakeland, Fla.
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- Saturday will mark the 34th meeting all-time between the Seahawks and Fire.
- The Seahawks trail the series history, 18-15.
- The last meeting between the two teams took place earlier this year with Keiser falling to Southeastern, 3-0 (25-22, 25-19, 25-23), on September 30, 2023, in West Palm Beach, Fla.
- The last time the Fire and Seahawks faced off, Hannah Heide logged 31 assists, Brooklynn Slater picked up 15 kills, and Erika Magin chipped in 15 digs.
- Keiser has won two of the last three versus the Fire.
- The Seahawks are 4-11 all-time versus the Fire in games played in Lakeland, Fla.
- Saturday will mark the 28th conference match between the two sides.
- Keiser trails the conference series history, 17-10.
- Keiser enters Saturday's contest with a 28-8 record (8-3 SUN).
- The 28 wins are the fourth-most by a Keiser squad under Head Coach James Rogers.
- Sophomore attacker Brooklynn Slater leads the NAIA in kills (559).
- Slater's 559 kills this season are the fourth most in a season by a Seahawk.
- Slater is the first NAIA player this season to reach the 500-kill plateau.
- The product of Las Vegas, Nevada, also leads the nation in points (632.0) and is seventh in points per set (4.30).
- The native of Las Vegas, Nevada, has moved into fifth-place in career kills at Keiser (974).
- The Seahawks are first in the NAIA in total kills (1,592), assists (1,494) and is fourth in total service aces (280).
- Hannah Heide leads the conference and the nation in assists (1,222).
- Her 1,222 assists this season are the third most all-time in a single season at Keiser.
- The native of Jupiter, Florida, native became the school's all-time leader in assists (3,991).
- Heide is only the second player in Keiser history with 3,000-or-more assists.
- Sydney Wattles leads the conference with 90 total blocks.
- Wattles is second in the SUN in attack percentage (.347).
- Wattles and Slater also lead the Sun Conference in services aces (50).
- Erika Magin entered the year as Keiser's all-time leader in digs and comes into Saturday's match with 2,089 for her career.
- Magin became the first player in Keiser volleyball history to reach the 2000-dig plateau.
- Magin leads the conference in total digs (521) and is second in digs per set (4.01).
- Her 521 digs are the fifth-most in a season at Keiser.
- Keiser recorded the clean sweep of the conference awards this week as Slater was named SUN Attacker of the Week, Heide was named SUN Setter of the Week, and Magin was named SUN Defender of the Week.
- Coach Rogers comes into Saturday's match with an overall record of 160-66 (56-26 SUN).
Keiser |
2023 Stats |
Southeastern |
1592 |
Kills |
964 |
.221 |
Attack % |
.229 |
1494 |
Assists |
896 |
280 |
Service Aces |
115 |
1931 |
Digs |
1177 |
190.0 |
Total Blocks |
144.0 |
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