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No. 14 Volleyball hits road for three critical matches

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The middle of the league schedule presents a daunting task for the No. 14 ranked Golden Eagles as head coach Ryan Campbell and his team head to Siena Heights (14-1, 4-0 WHAC) on Wednesday before facing rival and No. 20 ranked Madonna (17-2, 5-0 WHAC) on Friday. CU then concludes the three match week at UM-Dearborn on Saturday.

Opponent: Siena Heights
Date: September 27, 2017
Time: 7 p.m.
Location: Adrian, Mich.
 
SCOUTING SIENA HEIGHTS
The Saints, under head coach Kim Berrington, have been a solid force so far in 2017 as they boast a 14-1 overall record and are undefeated in the WHAC at 4-0. Paige Hudgin returns for her second year after having a breakout freshman campaign and leads the team in Kills/Set while senior Amanda Metz is running the offense from the setting position. Siena Heights has won 11 consecutive matches, including three in five sets.
 
Opponent: #20 Madonna
Date: September 29, 2017
Time: 7 p.m.
Location: Livonia, Mich.
 
SCOUTING MADONNA
The leaders of the East Divison under head coach Jerry Abraham boast an overall record of 17-2 while they are 5-0 in league play. The Crusaders, led by senior Karlie Kelly and reigning WHAC Attacker of the Week Amanda Hawkins, have an offense hitting at a .221 clip while Lauren Korth is second behind CU's Hope Leppink in assists per set.
 
Opponent: UM-Dearborn
Date: September 30, 2017
Time: 1 p.m.
Location: Dearborn, Mich.
 
SCOUTING UM-DEARBORN
The Wolverines are just 4-6 on the year as they had one tournament cancelled earlier in the season. Head coach Eric Stark and his team have lost three of their last four overall with a win over Rochester being their lone conference victory so far. The team has been led on offense by Shayla Smalls who is averaging almost four kills per set while Heather Roberts anchors the defense at 3.8 digs per set.
 
 
 
 
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Hope Leppink

#3 Hope Leppink

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5' 10"
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Players Mentioned

Hope Leppink

#3 Hope Leppink

5' 10"
Senior
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