GAME DAY CENTRAL
No. 2-seed Gannon (26-5, 15-3 PSAC) vs. No. 7-seed Clarion (20-11, 11-7 PSAC)
What: Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Quarterfinals
When: Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2017
Where: Erie, Pa. – Hammermill Center
Time: 7 p.m.
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Live Stats: Click Here

MATCH INFORMATION
General Admission Tickets: $10 for adults | $5 Non-Gannon students
All Gannon and Clarion students are admitted free of charge by showing school ID.
Directions: To Hammermill Center | GPS Address: 109 University Square, Erie, PA 16501
 
PSAC TOURNAMENT COVERAGE
PSAC Tournament Web Headquarters: Click Here

PSAC LINKS
Year-by-Year Champions: Click Here
All-Time Records: Click Here
Postseason Awards History: Click Here
 
ALL-TIME SERIES
All-Time Series: Clarion leads, 36-24
Last Meeting: Oct. 7, 2017 – Gannon 3, Clarion 1 (19-25, 25-17, 25-15, 25-16)
 
OTHER LINKS
Gannon: Roster | Schedule | Stats | Career Records
Clarion: Roster | Schedule | Stats | Career Records


GAME NOTES

• Gannon Volleyball has a 26-5 record this season under head coach Matt Darling. It's the ninth consecutive season the Lady Knights have reached the 20-win plateau, qualifying for the NCAA tournament each of the last eight and looking for the ninth this season.
• The Lady Knights captured their second PSAC Championship last season with a run through the PSAC tournament that included victories over West Chester, California (Pa.) and Pitt-Johnstown.
• Gannon is the top blocking team in the conference, averaging 2.46 blocks per set.
• Ashley Kerestes (Loves Park, Ill./Rockford Lutheran) is the PSAC leader in blocks, averaging 1.30 per set. She also ranks inside the top 10 in hitting percentage. The freshman is hitting at a .307 clip on the season.
• Gannon's Kelsey Ansec (Solon, Ohio/Solon) is among the top hitters in the conference, collecting 314 kills and averaging 3.61 kills/set.
• The Lady Knights rank second in the conference with a .220 hitting percentage, while also owning the second-best opponents hitting percentage. Gannon is holding opponents' hitters to just a .120 percentage on the court.
• Gannon has a veteran-laden team with seven seniors on the roster. Those seniors hold a 103-27 record through four seasons, winning 79 percent of their matches.
   

UP NEXT

• If Gannon is able to win Tuesday's PSAC Quarterfinal match, they will face the winner of the (#3 seed) Seton Hill/ (#6 seed) West Chester match. The PSAC semifinal and final rounds will be at the top-remaining seed after the quarterfinal round.
• The NCAA Division II Tournament Selection Show can be seen live Monday, November 20 at www.ncaa.com. The show begins at 7:30 p.m.