The Fury lead the series 2-1 on the season. Each match has been highly competitive, though, as all three matches took five sets to decide. The Rise will look to even the score in Van Andel Arena this Friday.
Game Notes:
- Kaylee Cox ('24) and the Columbus Fury hold a 5-13 record overall. Cox serves as a utility player for the Fury, totaling 137 kills (.313), 120 digs, 27 blocks, and four aces.
- Paige Briggs-Romine ('23) and the Grand Rapids Rise sit at 7-11 overall. Briggs-Romine plays six-rotations for the Rise and totals 114 kills (.331), 103 digs, 12 blocks, and 10 aces.
- The Rise have a big defensive presence at the net. They lead the PVF with 220 blocks on the season.
- Fury opposite hitter Izabella Rapacz totals 209 kills (.344), 111 digs, and 20 blocks. She leads the team in attacks, with 608 total. She plays a huge role in the Fury's offense.
- Rise outside hitter Carli Snyder leads the team in total attacks with 600. She totals 186 kills (.310), 184 digs, 24 blocks and 9 aces. Snyder gives the Rise an edge on the net and in the back row.
Game Info:
Fans can stream the game on Roku Channel, or head to Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids, Mich. on Friday, March 28 to catch some of the Tops in the Pros live.
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