Towson Tiger Invitational Central
FULLERTON, Calif.--- The Titans hit the road for the first team this year, as they'll head to Towson, Maryland to take part in the Towson Tigers Tournament from Thursday through Saturday. Fullerton will begin their four-match weekend by taking on host Towson, Thursday at 4 pm PT inside Towson Center Arena.
Match 7
Cal State Fullerton at Towson
Date: Thursday, Sept. 7
Time: 4:00 p.m.
Location: Towson Center Arena
Live Stats: FullertonTitans.com
Match 8
Cal State Fullerton vs. Lafayette
Date: Friday, Sept. 8
Time:9:15 a.m.
Location: Towson Center Arena
Live Stats: FullertonTitans.com
Match 9
Cal State Fullerton vs. Eastern Michigan
Date: Saturday, Sept. 9
Time: 7:00 a.m.
Location: Towson Center Arena
Live Stats: FullertonTitans.com
Match 10
Cal State Fullerton vs. Quinnipiac
Date: Saturday, Sept. 9
Time: 11:00 a.m.
Location: Towson Center Arena
Live Stats: FullertonTitans.com
WEEKLY RECAP
After a strong 2-1 start to begin the season, the Titans have face a little adversity, as they went 0-3 last weekend, including two heartbreaking five-set losses to Chicago State and Southern Utah.
TICKETS
Tickets for all Titans home games can be purchased online at FullertonTitans.com, or at the Cal State Fullerton Athletics Ticket Office, located in the Titan House on campus off of Gymnasium Drive on the northeast side of Titan Gym. Game day sales and will call tickets will open one hour prior to the scheduled time at the specific venue. All Cal State Fullerton students with a school ID get free admission. Fans are also able to receive discounts by printing their gets at home.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7 AT TOWSON // 4:00 PM
Cal State Fullerton vs. Towson
Series Record: 1-0
Home Record: 1-0
Away Record: 0-0
Last Meeting: 09/13/2002, W 3-0 (16-14, 15-3, 15-10)
TOWSON NOTES
- The Tigers enter the weekend a perfect 6-0 on the season, including a earning a 3-0 sweep of ACC power Virginia last weekend.
- Towson has 340 kills, while they've given up 228 on the year. Their attack percentage is .249 as opposed to an opponent attack percentage of .116.
- Kullan Jocelyn leads the team in kills with 77, while she gets 3.50 per set. Anna Holehouse leads the squad with 133 digs.
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 8 VS. LAFAYETTE // 9:15 AM
Cal State Fullerton vs. Lafayette
Series Record: First Meeting
LAFAYETTE NOTES
San Jose State comes into the weekend a perfect 1-4 and on the season,
- Lafayette has a total of 158 kills, while its opponents have accumulated 195.They're attack percentage is just 0.99.
- Tori Smith leads the way with 46 total kills, while Lexie Caraveo has a team best 72 digs.
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 9 VS. EASTERN MICHIGAN // 7:00 AM
Eastern Michigan vs. Cal State Fullerton
Series Record: First Meeting
EASTERN MICHIGAN NOTES
- Eastern Michigan vs. comes into the weekend 3-4 on the season, with each of its last three matches just going three sets
- Opponents hold a 314 to 289 kill advantage over the Eagles, however they do have a 40-29 service ace advantage over their opponents.
- Offensively, Jordan Smith leads the way for the Eagles with 68 kills. Camille Schomer with 106 digs.
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 9 VS. QUINNIPIAC // 11:00 AM
Quinnipiac vs. Cal State Fullerton
Series Record: CSF leads, 1-0
Home Record: 0-0
Neutral Site: 1-0
Away Record: 0-0
Last Meeting: 8/27/11, W 3-0
QUINNIPIAC NOTES
- Quinnipiac is still looking for its first win of the season, as it enters the weekend 0-9.
ABOUT THE TITANS
- Fullerton enters the weekend at 2-4, but easily could be 4-2 after dropping a couple of tough five-setters to Chicago State and Southern Utah Dickenson.
- Three of Fullerton's four defeats this season have come in five sets.
- Madeline Schneider has been Fullerton's best player so far, as she leads the team in total attacks with 281 and kills (87).
- Schneider was named Titan Tournament MVP, while Katie Roux named to the All-Tournament team last weekend.
- Savahna Castillo has been fantastic at the libero position all season long, as she's recorded a team-best 98 digs, averaging 4.45 digs per set. She currently ranks fifth in the conference in digs.