Volleyball Game Preview: Seton Saints vs. Princeton Vikings

By Team Reports Oct 19, 2024, 10:56pm

Volleyball Preview: Seton Saints vs. Princeton Vikings

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After both having extra time off, the Seton Saints and the Princeton Vikings will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Seton has seven straight victories, Princeton has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.

Last Wednesday, everything went Seton's way against Lakota West as Seton made off with a 3-0 win.

Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Seton took every set by at least 12 points. The final score came out to 25-4, 25-10, 25-13.

Among those leading the charge was Reagan Miller, who had four digs and 23 assists. She is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 13 or more in the last 36 games she's played dating back to last season.

Seton was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in eight consecutive games.

Meanwhile, Princeton came up short against Mason last Thursday, falling 3-0.

The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-10, 25-8.

Seton is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-2 record this season. As for Princeton, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-16.

Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Wednesday's matchup: Seton has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 8.8 aces per game. However, it's not like Princeton struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.1. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.

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