Newburgh, N.Y. – The Mount Saint Mary College Women's Volleyball team will play just its second home match of this season tonight when it hosts non-conference foe Brooklyn at 7:00 p.m. Live Stats are available for those who cannot attend the contest.
 
At A Glance: Mount Saint Mary enters tonight's contest at 2-12 overall after dropping four straight set decisions at last weekend's Roadrunner Invitational hosted by Ramapo. Junior Megan Williams (Glenmont, N.Y.) hit just under .300 over the four matches for the Knights, finishing with 21 kills and six total blocks over 11 sets played.
 
Freshman Morgan Burke (Ringwood, N.J.) led the team with seven total blocks over the weekend to go along with 14 kills, while senior Rachel Sabatini (Hopewell Junction, N.Y.) put away 29 winners, adding five service aces and 25 digs.
 
Freshman Madelyn Barberan (Fishkill, N.Y.) averaged just shy of five digs per set at the event, while Kim Gries (Hicksville, N.Y.) handed out 46 assists, good for 6.57 per set.
 
Through the season's first 14 matches, Sabatini leads the team with 83 kills and 14 service aces. She has chipped in with 81 digs and five total blocks over 46 sets played. Williams has 74 kills for the Knights and is second on the team with 20 total blocks. Burke paces the squad in blocking with 26 on the season and has added 55 kills.
 
Barberan and Angelia Cirigliano (Newburgh, N.Y.) have both lifted better than 100 digs for the Knights, with Barberan leading the way with just over three per set. Senior Kristen Maddock (Medford, N.Y.) has handed out a team-high 244 assists and contributed 10 aces and 62 digs.
 
A Look At The Bulldogs: Brooklyn comes to town with a 2-9 overall record and is coming off a 3-0 sweep of the City College of New York on Tuesday night. Christolia Butler led the team with 10 kills, while Sarina Rozek put away nine kills and joined Monineath Pen and Crystal Wu with a team-high 10 digs. Pen closed out a double-double performance with 17 assists for the Bulldogs.
 
Through 11 matches in 2016, Rozek leads the team in kills (58), service aces (21) and digs (168) with Butler pacing the team with 17 total blocks and Pen handing out a team-high 140 assists.
 
Recent History: The two teams have met three times since the start of the 2007 season, with the Knights holding a 2-1 record. Brooklyn picked up a 3-0 win in 2007, while the Knights swept the Bulldogs in 2013 and 2014. In the most recent match, Sabatini led the Mount with 16 kills and an efficient .448 hitting percentage.
 
What's Next: Following the tilt tonight, Mount Saint Mary will open Skyline Conference play at home against Sarah Lawrence and St. Joseph's-Brooklyn on Saturday. The Knights will close out a four match hoe stand on September 27 when they play host to Rutgers-Newark.