TERRE HAUTE, Ind. -- Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology heads to the Washington University (Mo.) Invitational for four matches this weekend on Friday and Saturday.
WEEKEND SCHEDULE AND LIVE COVERAGE:
Rose-Hulman vs. MacMurray - Fri., Sept. 7 - 5 pm CT - LIVE STATS
Rose-Hulman vs. Carthage - Fri., Sept. 7 - 7 pm CT - LIVE STATS
Rose-Hulman vs. Birmingham Southern - Sat., Sept. 8 - 12:30 pm CT - LIVE STATS / LIVE VIDEO
Rose-Hulman vs. Nebraska Wesleyan - Sat., Sept. 8 - 2:30 pm CT - LIVE STATS
RHIT NEWS & NOTES:
* Rose-Hulman stands 3-2 on the season after winning its home opener on Wednesday night against Webster University.
* Katryna Dahlberg was named HCAC Defensive Player of the Week for her efforts at the University of Chicago Invitational last weekend. Dahlberg had 92 digs in 15 sets of action.
* Bailey MacInnis joined Dahlberg in earning all-tournament team honors at the University of Chicago Invitational. MacInnis smashed a team-high 41 kills in four matches.
* Rose-Hulman has victories over Central, North Park and Webster this season. Both losses (Chicago and Cornell) were to teams receiving votes in the AVCA Division III top 25 poll.
MEET THE OPPOSITION:
* MacMurray stands 1-4 on the season with a win over Knox in the season opener.
* Carthage has a 2-2 record this season, including a three-set win over then No. 9 Southwestern and a narrow five-set loss to then No. 1 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps.
* Birmingham Southern has a 4-0 mark with victories over Rust, Huntingdon, Brevard and Dubuque.
* Nebraska Wesleyan holds a 2-2 record, with losses to No. 3 Colorado College and receiving votes St. Thomas. The team has wins over East Texas Baptist and North Central.