SALT LAKE CITY -  Westminster volleyball (3-8) will have a in a weeknight break from conference play as it hosts Northwest Nazarene (1-9) at 5 p.m. on Tuesday night at the Behnken Field House.

Match Info:
-  Tickets for Tuesday's match can be purchased at westminstergriffins.com/tickets.
-  General admission into the Behnken Field House is $8. 
-  Current Westminster College students, faculty and staff are offered free admission into all WC home events but are required to present an active Westminster Identification Card to gain entry. 
-  All Westminster volleyball home matches are available for FREE streaming on the RMAC Network.  Viewers can watch live online or download the RMAC Network app from all major video streaming app stores.

About the Griffins:
- Tuesday's match will mark the end of a five-match home stand for the Griffins. Westminster is 1-3 so far this season at the Behnken Field House.
- The Griffins head into the week off of back-to-back five-set matches last weekend.  Westminster finished off N.M. Highlands this past Friday night, 17-15, in the fifth.
- Friday's win came after the Griffins nearly came from behind from down 2-0 against Adams State on Thursday.  The Griffins won the third and fourth sets against Adams State but eventually fell, 16-14, in the fifth.
- Malinda Messner had a season-high and team-high 11 kills in Friday's win over NMHU while adding six total blocks on the night.
- Messner leads the Griffins in total blocks (30.0) so far this season.
- Lydia Parkinson (Miller) is averaging a team-high 2.33 kills/set and 1.83 digs/set with 13 total blocks on the season.
- Katie Jacox and Bri Mortensen both help set the Griffins' attack and added 17 and 20 assists, respectively, in Friday's win over N.M. Highlands.
- Mortensen leads the team with 6.93 assists/set while Jacox is t 1.98 assists/set with 1.43 kills/set offensively.

About the Night Hawks:
- NNU has gone 0-4 to begin their GNAC schedule, suffering ranked losses last week to No.22 Simon Fraser (3-2) and No. 15 Western Washington (3-1).
- Natalie Sullivan leads the team with 3.76 kills/set and Brooke Foster has added 3.21 kills/set.
- Libero, Caroline McMahon, is at 4.71 digs per set to start the season.
- Anna Gable (29.0) and McKenzie Lee (24.0) are the team's leaders in total blocks so far this season.
- NNU leads the all-time series, 3-1, after the teams split two matches last season.  Westminster won 3-1 at home back in Jan. and the Night Hawks won by the same score on their home court back in March.

Up Next:
The Griffins return to conference action this weekend in Denver as they take on Colorado Christian on Friday night at 7 p.m., followed by an afternoon match against MSU Denver on Saturday at 3 p.m.

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