Upcoming Nevada Matches
| Date | Day | Opponent | Location | Time |
Sept. 24
| Fri. | at #5 Hawai`i | Honolulu, Hawaii
| 7 p.m. |
Sept. 27
| Sat.
| at UNLV | Las Vegas, Nevada
| 5 p.m.
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| UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA
Wolf Pack | Record: 6-6 WAC: 0-0 | | Head Coach: Devin Scruggs(Pacific, 1991) | | at Nevada: 218-176(14th season) | | Overall Record: same | |
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Nevada Travels To #5 Hawai`i To Begin WAC Play
The University of Nevada (6-6) volleyball team will begin Western Athletic Conference play on Friday at #5 Hawai`i (10-1) at 7 p.m. HST. The Wolf Pack enter Friday’s contest with a 6-6 mark and have lost three in a row while UH is 10-1 on the season.
Nevada was picked to finish seventh in the WAC Coaches’ Preseason poll while the Rainbow Wahine was once again tabbed as the conference favorites.
Pack At UNLV Monday
Nevada will play intrastate rival UNLV (3-9) on its way back from Hawai`i on Monday at 5 p.m.  The Rebels are 3-9 on the season and host Air Force on Friday before playing the Pack.
Wolf Pack 0-3 At Aggie Invitational After winning back-to-back home invitationals Nevada did not fare well away from Reno dropping all three matches at the Aggie Invitational hosted by UC Davis last weekend.
The Pack took the opening set from Portland (6-6) 25-21 before the Pilots won the next three 25-18, 25-23 and 25-17. Senior Kylie Harrington led the Pack with 16 kills in the match.
Nevada was swept by the host Aggies (7-4) falling 25-10, 25-23 and 25-12. Freshman Grace Anxo topped the squad with 10 kills.
Oregon State (7-7) knocked off the Pack 25-14, 25-16 and 25-19. Senior Lindsay Baldwin had eight kills for Nevada.
Four Pack Players Return Home
Four members of the Nevada volleyball team will get the opportunity to play in front of friends and family when the team travels to Honolulu, Hawaii to play the University of Hawai`i.
Senior Kylie Harrington along with sophomore’s Kelly Chang and Elissa Ji are all from Honolulu. Junior setter Tatiana Santiago is a native of Kahuku, Hawaii.
Team Notes: Nevada has lost a season-high three matches in a row...the Wolf Pack won the Nevada (Sept 3-4) and Wolf Pack Invitationals (Sept. 10-11) that were played at home in the Virginia Street Gym...Nevada had its season-high four-match win streak snapped in a 3-1 loss to #24 Arizona, Sept. 3...Nevada was picked to finish seventh in the Preseason Western Athletic Conference Coaches’ Poll...the Pack rank seventh in hitting (.166%), ninth in assists (10.14 aps), sixth in blocking (2.08 bps), ninth in digs (12.45 dps), eighth in opponent hitting percentage (.236%), eighth in kills (11.27 kps) and seventh in service aces (1.09 saps) in the WAC.
Player Notes: Senior outside hitter Kylie Harrington has led the Pack in kills in seven-of-12 matches this season...Harrington has three double-doubles vs. Weber State(11 k, 10 d) on Sept. 3, vs. Notre Dame (17 k, 10 d) on Sept. 4 and vs. Northern Arizona (13 k, 10 d) Sept. 3...freshman outside hitter Grace Anxo produced a double-double in her first match vs. Utah Valley on Aug. 27 with 12 kills and 11 digs...junior setter Tatiana Santiago has the Pack’s other double-double with 22 assists and 10 digs vs. Maryland...senior middle blocker Lindsay Baldwin (8 ba), Anxo (1 bs, 7 ba) and sophomore middle blocker Janelle Batista (8 ba) all had eight blocks in the Pack’s 3-2 victory over Notre Dame (Sept. 4) ...Baldwin surpassed 400 career total blocks after her 8 blocks (1 bs, 7 ba) vs. Northern Arizona (Sept. 3)...Baldwin hit .667 in the Pack’s 3-0 victory over Weber State (Sept. 3)...Santiago ranks eighth averaging 8.82 assists per set in the WAC...Baldwin’s .280 attack percentage is 10th in the WAC...Harrington is seventh in kills (3.09 kps) and eighth in points (3.49 pps) per set in the conference...senior libero Nicole Link has led Nevada in digs eight times this season with a season-high 23 dig effort vs. Northern Arizona (Sept. 3)...four times link has posted match-highs in digs...Link ranks sixth in the WAC averaging 3.75 digs per set...Harrington, Baldwin, Anxo and Santiago have started all 12 matches this season while Link has started all 12 matches at libero.
