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Women's Volleyball MaKenna Maschino, Sports Information Graduate Assistant

Greyhounds Spend Third Straight Week in Top 25

LEXINGTON, Ky. — The University of Indianapolis is spending its third straight week in the AVCA Teraflex Division II top 25 it was announced Monday.  

Despite dropping Friday night's conference matchup, the Hounds remain in the rankings claiming the 24th spot in the week five poll. Indianapolis currently holds a 13-2 overall record with a 3-1 GLVC record after defeating Upper Iowa 3-1 on Saturday. 

The Hounds lead the conference in assists per set (13.43), hitting percentage (.283), kills per set (14.30), win-loss percentage (.867), opponent hitting percentage (.136), team assists (712) and team kills (758). 

Junior Maddie Lynch ranks second in the league in kills per set (3.92) and third in the conference in total kills, 188 through the Hounds' 15 contests, while maintaining a .335 hitting percentage.  Defensive specialist Macy Bruton sits third in the GLVC in digs per set, scooping up an average of 5.22 while collecting a total of 266 this season, placing her fourth in the conference. 

Ferris State extends its streak atop the national poll to four weeks with a perfect 14-0 record, while Grand Valley also represents the Midwest Region, spending a second straight week at 16.

The Hounds will travel to Cedarville for a midweek matchup on Wednesday at 6 p.m. ET, before returning to the Ruth Lilly Fitness Center for their Dig Pink Match Friday night against Maryville. 

AVCA DII poll

RK

SCHOOL [1st-place votes]

PTS

REC

PREV

1

Ferris State [45]

1,173

14-0

1

2

Wayne State (Neb.) [1]

1,116

14-1

2

3

Tampa

1,069

12-1

3

4

Fresno Pacific [1]

1,034

13-0

4

5

Concordia-St. Paul

950

10-3

5

6

Nebraska-Kearney

900

15-1

7

7

Angelo State

893

14-1

6

8

Missouri Western

835

13-1

8

9

Barry

738

9-2

10

10

Cal Poly Pomona

695

12-1

14

11

Southwest Minnesota State

670

11-2

11

12

Cal State San Bernardino

659

11-2

9

13

Lynn

619

11-2

12

14

Washburn

528

14-3

15

15

St. Cloud State

513

9-5

13

16

Grand Valley State

457

12-2

16

17

Emporia State

412

14-2

17

18

Simon Fraser

394

8-3

19

19

Minnesota Duluth

352

13-1

20

20

Point Loma

227

9-4

18

21

Central Washington

191

9-4

23

22

Concordia (CA)

153

12-2

25

23

Alaska-Fairbanks

129

11-5

22

24

Indianapolis

113

13-2

21

25

Biola

71

11-2

RV


 

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Players Mentioned

Macy  Bruton

#5 Macy Bruton

DS
5' 11"
Senior
Maddie Lynch

#9 Maddie Lynch

OH
6' 1"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Macy  Bruton

#5 Macy Bruton

5' 11"
Senior
DS
Maddie Lynch

#9 Maddie Lynch

6' 1"
Junior
OH
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