Fayetteville, N.C.- The Fayetteville State volleyball team (5-0, 1-0 CIAA) will take on the Shaw Bears on Thursday, September 19^th at 6 PM in the C. C. Spaulding Gymnasium.

Event Information 
Opponent: Shaw (5-2, 0-0 CIAA)
Date/Time: Wednesday, September 19^th | 6:00 p.m.
Location: Raleigh, NC (C.C. Spaulding Gymnasium)
Media: Watch/Live Stats

Bronco Facts

• Predicted to finish second overall in the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association
• On a 5-game win streak which includes a victory over Winston-Salem State in the first conference game of the season
• Led by Chiara Vittoni, Amihan Johnson, and Jasmine Culp

 
FSU Players ranked in the Conference
Fayetteville State's volleyball players have shown impressive performances in various statistical categories within the conference. Amihan Johnson stands out with a hitting percentage of .358, placing her fifth among conference players. Chiara Vittoni also makes a significant impact, ranking ninth in hitting percentage at .317 and third in kills per set with an average of 3.33. Jasmine Culp excels in service aces, leading the conference with an average of 1.19 per set, and she also ranks third in digs per set with 3.94.

FSU vs Shaw Pre-game Comparison
Shaw's team demonstrates a stronger offensive performance with a higher hitting percentage of .253 compared to Fayetteville State's .184. Shaw also leads in kills per set (13.0 vs. 11.3) and assists per set (11.4 vs. 10.4). In serving, Fayetteville State has a slight edge with 2.5 aces per set compared to Shaw's 2.4. Defensively, Fayetteville State averages more digs per set (14.8 vs. 14.2), but Shaw has a higher blocks per set average (2.0 vs. 1.4). Overall, Shaw's stats indicate a more robust offensive and blocking capability, while Fayetteville State excels slightly in serving and digging.

Scouting Shaw University
Shaw's volleyball team boasts impressive talent on both offense and defense. Leading the offensive charge is Kamille Patrick, who has accumulated 85 points with an average of 3.86 points per set and a hitting percentage of .368. Close behind is Amari Earl, contributing 73.5 points and maintaining a solid hitting percentage of .246. On the defensive side, Kalia Morris stands out with 87 digs, averaging 3.48 digs per set, and a reception percentage of .950. Additionally, Kamille Patrick excels defensively with 23 blocks, averaging 1.05 blocks per set. These players' performances are pivotal to Shaw's success on the court.

Up Next
The Broncos will continue their road trip to Charlotte, NC on September 25th, to face the Johnson C. Smith Golden Bulls. The game will start at 6:00 PM in Jack S. Brayboy Gymnasium.