Maryland Welcomes Northwestern, Indiana

Maryland (13-3, 1-3 Big Ten) vs Northwestern (6-9, 1-3 B1G)

Oct. 8 // 7 PM
XFINITY Pavilion (College Park, MD)

Maryland (13-3, 1-3 Big Ten) vs Indiana (7-9, 1-3 B1G)

Oct. 9 // 7 PM
XFINITY Pavilion (College Park, MD)

COLLEGE PARK, Md. - The Maryland volleyball team returns home to College Park this weekend to welcome Northwestern and Indiana to the XFINITY Pavilion.

Maryland is coming off a stretch that saw it face four consecutive top-fifteen foes to start conference play. The Terps are buoyed by their defense as they lead the Big Ten with 16.27 digs per set and a .141 opponent hitting percentage, plus they're are barely in second with 3.15 blocks per set.

All matches will be streamed live on B1G+. Group tickets are $3 for groups of 15 or more, for more information please call the Maryland ticketing office at 301-314-7070

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WEEKEND STORYLINES

NATIONAL RECOGNITION

The Terps have made themselves known on the national stage, particularl with their victory over then-No.2 Wisconsin on September 24.
This past week the Terps received votes in the AVCA Coaches Poll for the second consecutive week.
In the first RPI of the season the Terps came in 46th.

LEADING THINGS OFF

Several Terps are leading the Big Ten conference, or nation, in statistical categories.
Rainelle Jones leads NCAA, and conference, with 1.8 blocks per set. She's up to 450 and closing in on a 500 kill - 500 block career.
Milan Gomillion is leading the Big Ten with 4.75 digs per set. She's already got 4.75 digs in her rookie season.
Sydney Dowler ranks fourth in the Big Ten with 10.4 assists per set.

home court advantage

The Terps have had an incredible home court advantage this season buoyed by back-to-back top-ten attendances in program history.
1,828 came out to the Wisconsin match before 1,513 watched the Terps against Penn State.
The Terps are 7-1 this season at home with 23 sets won to only six sets lost.

SCOUTING THE FOES

Continuing Big Ten play the Terps are set to face a pair of familiar opponents in Northwestern and Indiana.
Maryland is 7-5 against Northwestern throughout history with the last meetings came in April 2021 when the teams split a pair five-setters.
The Terps are 9-4 against the Hoosiers and won the last meeting on March 6, 2021.

Northwestern

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Indiana

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FANS ARE BACK!

Fans are welcomed back to XFINITY Pavilion this season for the first time since the 2019 season.
All fans must adhere to Maryland's COVID-19 protocols and wear a mask in all indoor spaces. For a full review of protocols check HERE.

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Players Mentioned

Sydney Dowler

Milan Gomillion

Rainelle Jones

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