Wake Forest Travels to Notre Dame & Duke
10/3/2013 12:00:00 AM | Women's Volleyball
Oct. 3, 2013
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• Wake Forest heads out on the road for an ACC roadtrip to Notre Dame and Duke this weekend.
• The Demon Deacons take on the Fighting Irish on Friday at 7 p.m. and will then battle Duke in Cameron Indoor Stadium on Sunday at 2 p.m.
• Live stats and video can be found through UND.com and GoDuke.com along with live updates on Twitter at @WakeVolleyball.
Last Time Out
• Kylie Hargreaves registered 12 kills on Saturday night but Wake Forest fell to Virginia 3-0 (25-27, 10-25, 20-25) in Reynolds Gym.
• Grissom added eight kills for the Deacs while Megan Miller had a team-high in digs with 14. Matalee Reed had seven digs while Grissom had a team-high three block assists.
• Wake Forest was swept for the first time all season long which was latest into a season the Deacs have been swept in a match since 2002.
Wake Forest Storylines
• Wake Forest began the season 11-1 which was the best start in program history. The best start in school history was set in 2000 when the team went 10-1 to start the season. Wake Forest has also matched its win total from last season.
• Kristin Grissom has been named the MVP of two tournaments this season and has been on the All-Tournament teams for all four that the Deacs have played in.
• The loss to Virginia Tech on Sept. 27 snapped a seven-match win streak. • Opponents are hitting .148 against the Demon Deacons this season while the Deacs are hitting .251.
The Opposition & Series History
• Wake Forest and Notre Dame have met only once on the court which was a 2-0 win for the Fighting Irish on Oct. 23, 1982 at a neutral site.
• Notre Dame has a 6-8 record and an 0-3 mark in the ACC with losses to NC State and North Carolina.
• Duke is 12-2 this season and received votes in this week's AVCA Coaches' Poll. • Emily Sklar has 142 kills to lead the team while Jeme Obeime has 137.
Next Up...
• The Demon Deacons travel to NC State on Oct. 11 and North Carolina on Oct. 12 for a match that will be live on ESPN3.
