St. John's University Athletics
St. John's Set For Home Opener Against Iona
8/30/2015 12:00:00 AM | Women's Volleyball
Aug. 30, 2015
QUEENS, N.Y. - St. John's volleyball will look to get back into the win column this week with its home opener on Tuesday, Sept. 1 at Carnesecca Arena against Iona at 7:30 p.m.
The Red Storm (1-2) owns a 7-0 all-time record against the Gaels, including a 3-0 home victory in their last meeting of the series on Sept. 18, 2012.
FOLLOW THE MATCH LIVE
- The match will be broadcast live on RedStormSports.com with Ralph Bednarczyk and Joe Chojnacki on the call.
- Free live stats will also be available via Redstormsports.com.
- Fans can keep up with all of the live action by following the St. John's volleyball Twitter feed at www.twitter.com/StJohnsVB.
SCOUTING THE GAELS (2-1)
- The Gaels finished eighth in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) in 2014 with a 10-24 overall record and a 5-13 record in league play.
- Iona was voted to place eighth in the MAAC Preseason Poll.
- Head coach Jon Killingbeck is in his fourth season with the Gaels.
- St. John's owns a 7-0 all-time record against the Gaels, including a 3-0 home victory in their last meeting of the series on Sept. 18, 2012.
UP NEXT
- St. John's will travel to Moraga, Calif., to play in the Saint Mary's Invitational which begins on Friday, Sept. 4.
- The Red Storm will open the two-day event with a match against Bethune-Cookman (Sept. 4) before matches against Fresno State and host-Saint Mary's on Sept. 5 to conclude the weekend.
Saturday, November 01
Friday, October 31
Tuesday, October 14
Saturday, September 13