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Volleyball to host Rhodes College

JACKSON, Miss. – The Millsaps College women's volleyball team will be back in action on Saturday, Sept. 24 when they host conference rival Rhodes College. The Majors (2-7) will be looking for their first home win this season as they faceoff against the Lynx (5-5).
 
Morgan Vincent will be instrumental to a Millsaps victory and leads the Majors offense with 110.0 points. The freshman outside hitter has played and started in all nine matches and has recorded 94 kills, 296 total attacks and 11 server aces to average 3.24 points-per-set, 2.76 kills, 0.32 aces for a .11 hitting percentage.
 
Ashley Zamajahn, SAA Defensive Player of the Week nominee, leads the Millsaps defense with 125 digs so far this season. The junior defense specialist/libero has played in all nine matches and averages 3.91 digs-per set. She has also tallied five server aces and has given 13.5 points to the Major offense.
 
Shelby Marsh has also been a key player for the Majors, tallying 155 assists so far this season. The junior setter has played in all nine matches and started in six and  is responsible for 11.5 points and seven server aces.
 
As a team, the Majors have recorded 351 kills, 1200 total attacks, 331 assists, 41 server aces, 496 digs, and 47.0 total blocks. Millsaps averages 10.3 kills-per-set, 9.7 assists, 14.6 digs, and 1.4 blocks-per-set.
 
Rhodes has several players that may give the Majors trouble during Saturday's match. August Bishop leads the Lynx with 107.5 points this season and averages 3.26 ­­­points-per-set and 2.48 kills-per-set. Catherine Grimes leads the defense with 118 digs to average 3.69 digs-per-set.
 
As a team, Rhodes averages 11.6 kills-per-set, 10.7 assists, 14.8 digs, and 2.2 blocks.
 
The Majors faced Rhodes twice during the 2015 season. Millsaps defeated the Lynx in both outings 3-0 and hope to repeat the same feat this season.
 
The first serve is scheduled for 11 a.m. at the Hangar Dome located on the campus of Millsaps College. Come out and support Millsaps College volleyball team.
 
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Players Mentioned

Shelby Marsh

#2 Shelby Marsh

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5' 7"
Junior
Morgan Vincent

#21 Morgan Vincent

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5' 11"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Shelby Marsh

#2 Shelby Marsh

5' 7"
Junior
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Morgan Vincent

#21 Morgan Vincent

5' 11"
Freshman
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