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Volleyball Set to Host Smith College Invitational

September 08, 2017

Smith College Volleyball Game Notes
Games 2-4 Johnson St. (0-2), Dean (1-1), Mount Saint Vincent (0-1)
Date / Time       Fri. Sept. 8 - 7:00 p.m. | Sat. Sept. 9 - 9:00 a.m. / 1:00 p.m.
Location Ainsworth Gym - Northampton, Mass.
Series History First Meeting against Dean, Johnson St. and Mount Saint Vincent
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Team Information Smith / Dean / Johnson St. / Mount Saint Vincent
Twitter  @smithpioneers
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FIVE THINGS TO KNOW

  • The Smith College volleyball team will host seven teams in an 11-match tournament Sept. 8-9.  Amherst, Dean, Gallaudet, Johnson State, Mount Saint Vincent, Suffolk, and Western New England will travel to Northampton to participate in the annual tournament.
 
  • Smith kicks off the tournament Friday night with a game against Johnson State at 7:00 p.m. and will play Dean College (9:00 a.m.) and Mount Saint Vincent (1:00 p.m.) on Saturday.
 
  • First year outside hitter Caleigh Johnson (Georgetown, Tex./St. Dominic Savio Catholic) led the Pioneers in the opening weekend at the Brandeis Invitational with 27 kills and five block assists. Junior setter Maca Rojas (Santiago, Chile/Liceo No. 1 Javiera Carrera) totaled 86 assists and 25 digs over three matches.
 
  • This will be the first game in program history between Smith and their three opponents.
 
  • Johnson State (0-2) and Mount Saint Vincent (0-1) aim to earn their first win of the season this weekend while Dean (1-1) looks to get above .500.

About Smith Athletics: Smith College is a NCAA Division III member of the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference that sponsors 11 intercollegiate sports. For more information log on to smithpioneers.com and follow us on FacebookInstagram, and Twitter.
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