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VB Preview: Billikens Play Host to Patriots and Colonials This Weekend

Saint Louis (14-9, 7-3 Atlantic 10)
Chaifetz Pavilion // St. Louis, Mo.

MATCH 24 George Mason (5-17, 3-8)
WHEN Friday, Oct. 29 • 7 p.m.
STREAM ESPN+
LIVE STATS StatBroadcast
 
MATCH 25 George Washington (2-20, 2-9)
WHEN Saturday, Oct. 30 • 7 p.m.
LIVE STATS StatBroadcast

MATCH NOTES: Saint Louis


• Saint Louis returns home for the second of back-to-back weekends with matches against George Mason and George Washington.
• SLU defeated both squads last week, sweeping the Colonials on Friday and taking down the Patriots 3-1 on Sunday.
• The Billikens find themselves tied for second place in the Atlantic 10 Conference standings.
• SLU is 18-8 all-time against George Washington and holds a 12-1 advantage over the Patriots.
• Maya Taylor was named the A-10 Offensive Player of the Week, while Kate Aupperle earned A-10 Rookie of the Week honors, the league announced Monday.
• The awards were the third for Taylor and the second for Aupperle this season.
• Taylor posted back-to-back 19-kill matches with averages of 5.43 kills, 2.71 digs and 0.57 service aces per set.
• Aupperle led the Billikens to a .307 hitting percentage in the two victories, averaging 12.86 assists, 2.86 digs and 0.57 blocks per set.
• Jillian Mattingly is 34th in the NCAA with a .396 hitting percentage, while Emily Henken ranks 37th with 0.45 service aces per set.
• Henken ranks second in the league in aces per set, while Taylor and Mattingly are tied for sixth (0.33).
• Taylor's 381.5 points this season are second in the A-10 and 20th in the NCAA.

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Players Mentioned

Emily Henken

#6 Emily Henken

OH
6' 1"
Sophomore
Jillian Mattingly

#21 Jillian Mattingly

MB
6' 1"
Sophomore
Maya Taylor

#4 Maya Taylor

OH
5' 11"
Senior
Kate Aupperle

#7 Kate Aupperle

S
5' 11"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Emily Henken

#6 Emily Henken

6' 1"
Sophomore
OH
Jillian Mattingly

#21 Jillian Mattingly

6' 1"
Sophomore
MB
Maya Taylor

#4 Maya Taylor

5' 11"
Senior
OH
Kate Aupperle

#7 Kate Aupperle

5' 11"
Freshman
S