Skyhawks Volleyball Game Day Notes

Friday, Nov. 6 Vs. Western New Mexico | 7 p.m.
Whalen Gymnasium | Durango, Colo.

Saturday, Nov. 7 Vs. New Mexico Highlands | 5 p.m.
Whalen Gymnasium | Durango, Colo.

Fort Lewis College will return home to Whalen Gymnasium after a four game road swing.  This weekend's games will mark the final home games of the regular season for the Skyhawks.
 
Saturday's match against New Mexico Highlands will be Senior Night for Lindley Gallegos and Shelby Lehman.
 
Western New Mexico owns a 29-21 series lead over the Skyhawks. The last time FLC charted a win at WNMU was Oct. 24, 2009.  In their first matchup of the season, the Mustangs defeated FLC, 3-2.
 
Fort Lewis holds a 46-33 all-time series advantage over New Mexico Highlands.  The Skyhawks defeated the Cowgirls earlier in the season at NMHU, 3-1.
 
New Mexico Highlands enters the weekend tied with the Skyhawks for seventh place in the Mountain Division.  NMHU is 2-13 overall and 6-19 overall.
 
Western New Mexico is second in the Mountain Division with an 11-4 RMAC record, placing them in a tie for fourth overall.  WNMU is 16-7 overall.
 
The Skyhawks return home after two losses at Western State and CSU-Pueblo.
 
After winning the first set of the match Friday night at Western State Colorado University, 25-23, FLC loss the next three sets, 25-9, 25-23 and 25-18.
 
The Skyhawks were led by Matisse Monty's 13 kills, Delaney Scanlan's 26 assists, and Gabriella Hickman's 17 digs.
 
Fort Lewis hit .131 at the net with 34 kills on 122 attacks.
 
On Saturday at CSU-Pueblo, the ThunderWolves blocked 13 Skyhawks attacks, handing the Fort Lewis College volleyball team a 3-0 loss (20-25, 19-25, 16-25).
 
Hannah Hargrove recorded a team high six kills. Delaney Scanlan, Matisse Monty, Shelby Lehman and Emily Dellenbach each added five kills.  Scanlan posted 18 assists and four digs, and Monty added seven digs along with Ally Dell'Amico.
 
Ally Dell'Amico, Bella Bernazzani, Hannah Hargrove, Shelby Lehman and Clara Salopek were named to the 2015 Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference All-Academic Team. Dell'Amico was voted to the All-RMAC First Team while Bernazanni, Hargrove, Lehman and Salopek were named to the Honor Roll.
 
Matisse Monty and Gabriella Hickman were named to the 2015 OPSU Aggies Challenge All-Tournament Team.