Volleyball Set For Road Battles At No. 9 Purdue, No. 18 Indiana

Maryland (8-16, 1-13 B1G) vs. No. 9 Purdue (21-3, 12-2 B1G)

November 14, 2025

Holloway Gymnasium

7:00 p.m.

B1G+

Maryland (8-16, 1-13 B1G) vs. No. 18 Indiana (19-5, 10-4 B1G)

November 16, 2025

Wilkinson Hall

12:00 p.m.

B1G+

COLLEGE PARK, MD -- Maryland volleyball will travel to Indiana to face Purdue on Friday, followed by a Sunday matchup against Indiana. Friday's first serve is set for 7 p.m. ET, and Sunday's match will begin at 12 p.m. ET. Both matches will stream live on B1G+.

block party

Maryland ranks tied for first in the conference in total blocks this season with 240.5.
Defense has been a strong suit for the Terps, as they boast two players in the top five in the conference in total blocks this year.
Duru Gökçen has been a standout at the net, currently third in the conference with 114 total blocks and ranking ninth in blocks per set.
Eva Rohrbach has also been a consistent presence alongside Gökçen, currently ranking fifth in the conference with 108 total blocks.

Duru Gökçen celebrates a point against Penn State

Sophomore Duru Gökçenearned Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week honors earlier this season.

season leaders

Ajack Malual leads the Terps in kills per set with 3.49 after 24 matches. The senior transfer tallied a career-high 21 kills against Wake Forest earlier this season.
Lilly Wagner continues to lead the Terps in assists in her first season, averaging 7.43 per set. The redshirt freshman has recorded 12 double-doubles this season.
On the defensive side, Ally Williams is averaging 3.08 digs per set. She posted a career-high 22 digs against Coastal Carolina to open the season.
Duru Gökçen anchors the defense for the Terps with 1.24 blocks per set. The sophomore is third in the conference in blocks this season with 114.

Ally Williams celebrating a point against Michigan

Senior Ally Williams has started in every game this season and leads the team in digs.

Aj's corner

Ajack Malual has been a key contributor to the Terps' offense this season and has excelled since transitioning to Big Ten play after previously competing in the SEC.
She has recorded seven matches with 16 or more kills and currently ranks seventh in the Big Ten in total kills.
Against Davidson, she recorded 20 kills in a win, then followed it up with another career-best 21 kills against Wake Forest a few days later. Defensively, she added 16 digs and eight blocks.
Malual became the first Terp since Erika Pritchard (2019) to record 20+ kills in a match while hitting over .400.

Ajack Malual gets ready to serve against Rutgers

Ajack Malual recorded a career-high 21 kills in a win against Rutgers.

scouting report

Purdue will host the Terps with a 21-3 overall record and a 12-2 mark in Big Ten play.
Offensively, the Boilermakers are led by Kenna Wollard, who has 426 kills this season and averages 4.58 per set.
Dior Charles anchors the defense with a team-best 97 blocks.
Indiana is 19-5 this year and 10-4 in the Big Ten.
Offensively, the Hoosiers are led by Candela Alonso-Corcelles, who has 299 kills this season and averages 3.56 per set.
Victoria Gray anchors the defense with a team-high 83 blocks.
Purdue holds a 14–2 all-time advantage over Maryland. Last season, the Boilermakers defeated the Terps in three sets.
Maryland leads the all-time series against Indiana, 11–9, though the Hoosiers earned a three-set victory earlier this season. Indiana enters the weekend with a 19–5 overall record and a 10–4 mark in Big Ten play.

Olivia Ruy celebrates a point against Michigan

Olivia Ruy has appeared in 21 matches this season since transferring from Arkansas.

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Players Mentioned

#23 Duru Gökçen: MB; 6' 3"; Sophomore

#44 Eva Rohrbach: MB; 6' 2"; Junior

#26 Lilly Wagner: S; 6' 0"; Redshirt Freshman

#24 Ally Williams: L; 5' 3"; Senior

#3 Ajack Malual: RS; 6' 1"; Senior

#19 Olivia Ruy: OH; 6' 2"; Redshirt Sophomore

Players Mentioned

#23 Duru Gökçen
: 6' 3"; Sophomore
: MB

#44 Eva Rohrbach
: 6' 2"; Junior
: MB

#26 Lilly Wagner
: 6' 0"; Redshirt Freshman
: S

#24 Ally Williams
: 5' 3"; Senior
: L

#3 Ajack Malual
: 6' 1"; Senior
: RS

#19 Olivia Ruy
: 6' 2"; Redshirt Sophomore
: OH