Loyola Maryland continues its three-match home stand with Patriot League matchups against Colgate on Friday and Army West Point on Saturday at Reitz Arena. The Greyhounds enter the weekend after a four-set win over Lafayette and are building momentum, with stronger hitting, defense and blocking in recent matches.

By the Numbers
  • Loyola is 5-2 in Patriot League play and 5-3 overall across its last eight matches.
  • In that stretch, the Greyhounds are hitting .209, up from .126 in their first 11 matches.
  • Addie Huber leads the Patriot League with 35 service aces and ranks third with 4.22 digs per set.
  • Colgate plays Friday, Oct. 23, at 6 p.m.; Army West Point visits Saturday, Oct. 24, at 4 p.m.
State of Play
  • Both matches are at Reitz Arena and will stream on ESPN+.
  • Loyola has improved its recent production in kills, digs and blocks, while Morgan Crawford and Ava Nepkin have led the attack.
  • Elsie Afful has helped strengthen the block, averaging 1.31 per set over the last seven matches.
What's Next

After the home stand, Loyola heads to Bucknell on Oct. 30 and Lehigh on Oct. 31 for its final regular-season road trip.

Bottom Line

Loyola’s improving form gives it a timely opportunity to build momentum at home against two Patriot League opponents.