Indiana State University Athletics

Green Bay Invitational
Match 1: Northeastern	Friday, Aug. 30, 2019 | 5 p.m. ET | Green Bay, Wisc. | Kress Center
	TV/Video: Live Stats
Match 2: Fresno State	Saturday, Aug. 31, 2019 | Noon ET | Green Bay, Wisc. | Kress Center | Notes
	TV/Video: Live Stats
Match 3: Green Bay	Sunday, Sept. 1, 2019 | 2 p.m. ET | Green Bay, Wisc. | Kress Center | Notes
	TV/Video: ESPN3/Live Stats
Full Match Notes	Indiana State
Series History
	Northeastern: Tied, 1-1 | Last match: NU won, 3-1, on 8/14/1998 | Streak: Northeastern, 1
	Fresno State: First Meeting
	Green Bay: Green Bay Leads, 3-2 | Last Match: ISU won, 3-2, on 9/7/2018 | Streak: Indiana State, 1
Social Media	@IndStVB | #MarchOn | Facebook | @IndStVB | YouTube

GREEN BAY, Wisc. – The Indiana State Volleyball program will open up the 2019 campaign this weekend in Green Bay, Wisc., where the Sycamores will compete at the Green Bay Invitational.
 
QUICK HITS

• A win on Friday would be the third consecutive season-opening victory for ISU.
• Indiana State is 18-24 in season-opening matches since 1977 but has posted a 7-3 mark over the last 10 years.
• The Sycamores have a combined all-time record of 3-4 against teams competing in the Green Bay Invitational.
• Saturday will mark the first-ever meeting between Indiana State and Fresno State.
• Sunday's game against Green Bay will be broadcast on ESPN3.
• Jade York returns for the blue and white after leading the team in total digs in 2018 with 479.
• Melina Tedrow also returns and registered the third-most digs on the team in 2018 with 260.
• The 2019 campaign marks the third season for the Sycamores under the direction of Lindsay Allman.

 
OPENING SERVE
Indiana State will head north over the weekend to Green Bay, Wisc., for the Green Bay Invitational. While Saturday marks the first meeting between the Sycamores and Fresno State, ISU will look to take the series advantage over Northeastern (1-1) and even up the series with Green Bay (3-4).
 
TRAVEL TEAM
After opening the season at the Green Bay Invite, the Trees will spend the next two weekends on the road at the Spartan Invitational and Wright State Invitational before finally returning home on Sept. 17 to faceoff with IUPUI.
 
UP-AND-COMING UNDERCLASSMEN
Youth will play a key role for the Indiana State in 2019 as the Sycamores' roster features 10 freshmen and sophomores, making this team the youngest of head coach Lindsay Allman's tenure.
 
OH CANADA
Indiana State's roster features and international flair with three Canadians on the rolls (Rhiannon Morozoff, Alex Toombs, Cassie Kawa).
 
DEFENSIVE TREES
The Sycamores finished 2018 as one of the better defensive teams in the nation, finishing the season ranked 52nd nationally in digs per set with 16.69. Jade York returns after leading the team in total digs in 2018 with 479, while Melina Tedrow also returns after recording the third most total digs on the team with 260.
 
For the latest information on the Sycamore Volleyball team, make sure to check out GoSycamores.com. You can also find the team on social media including Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.