CASTINE, Maine – Mariner women's volleyball travel to the Bates Invitational this weekend for three matches.

GAME INFORMATION
Game #4: Maine Maritime Academy Mariners vs Clark University Cougars
DATE: Friday, September 8, 2023
TIME: 5:00 PM
SITE: Lewiston, Maine | Alumni Gym
 
GAME INFORMATION
Game #5: Maine Maritime Academy Mariners vs Western Connecticut State Wolves
DATE: Saturday, September 9, 2023
TIME: 10:00 AM
SITE:  Lewiston, Maine | Alumni Gym
 
GAME INFORMATION
Game #6: Maine Maritime Academy Mariners at Bates College Bobcats
DATE: Saturday, September 9, 2023
TIME: 12:00 PM
SITE:  Lewiston, Maine | Alumni Gym

 
History

• Maine Maritime has never faced off against Clark University.
• The Mariners have played against Western Connecticut two times, once in 2010 and once in 2018.
• In the Mariners last game against the Wolves, MMA fell 2-3.
• Maine Maritime has an overall record of 5-12 against Bates.
• The Mariners and Bobcats last faced off in 2022 where MMA fell 0-3.

 
About the Mariners

• Maine Maritime has a season record of 3-0.
• The Mariners had a clean sweep at the Coast of Maine Classic for their opening weekend, downing all opponents 3-0.
• North Atlantic Conference (NAC) Rookie of the Week, Sydney Williams had an impressive showing in her first collegiate matches where she appeared in eight total sets and earned 25 kills and 23 digs on the weekend. 
• Against St. Joe's Sydney Williams gathered 12 kills, Katie Albritton had 19 assists, and Hunnie Zuber-Stephens secured 17 digs to lead the Mariners.
• Against the University of Southern Maine (USM), MMA was led by Sydney Williams in kills (8), Hunnie Zuber-Stephens in aces (3), Katie Albritton in assists (28), and Hunnie Zuber-Stephens in digs (23).
• Ila Smith and Sam Urch each secured two blocks against USM.
• Versus the University of New England, the Mariners were led by Hunnie Zuber-Stephens in kills (5), Annabel Frieden in assists (21), Sydney Rich in digs (9) and Ila Smith in blocks (2).