WASHINGTON – The Georgetown University volleyball team begins a three-match homestand on Saturday night when it welcomes the Creighton Bluejays to McDonough Arena. First serve is set for 6 p.m.
 
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About the Hoyas

• Head Coach AJ Bonetti is in his fourth season at the helm following a 14-15 campaign last year, which included a 7-9 finish in BIG EAST play.
• The Hoyas (11-7, 3-4 BIG EAST) return home following a 3-1 road loss to Villanova at Jake Nevin Field House on Wednesday night. Preseason All-BIG EAST selection Kamryn Lee-Caracci led GU's offense against the Wildcats with 12 kills and seven blocks, while Dionna Mitchell recorded 11 kills and freshman Alexis Anderson put down a season-high eight kills in the match.
• Georgetown averages 12.58 kills and 11.68 assists per set offensively, while collecting 13.23 digs and 2.16 blocks per set on defense.
• On Monday, Lee-Caracci earned her second BE weekly honor roll nod this season for her performances against Marquette and DePaul last weekend.
• Dionna Mitchell paces Georgetown's offense, averaging 2.85 kills per set, followed by Lee-Caracci (2.77 per set), Berkeley Ploder (2.33 per set), and Katherine McGregor (1.97 per set).
• Lee-Caracci leads the BIG EAST and ranks ninth nationally with a .435 hitting percentage, while Ploder sits right behind her at second in the conference and 12th in the NCAA (.426).
• Juleigh Urbina has directed the Hoyas offense with 477 assists, averaging 7.45 assists per set, which ranks sixth in the conference.
• Graduate transfer Bella McGirr anchors the defense with 192 total digs (4.00 per set), while Mitchell has recorded 140 (2.30 per set) and Urbina has posted 136 (2.13 per set).
• Ploder (63), Lee-Caracci (59) and Katherine McGregor (44) lead the net defense in total blocks.
• Georgetown welcomes four freshmen this season: Lexi Anderson, Avery Lewis, Addie Lloyd and Olivia Penske.

 
 
About the Bluejays

• Creighton is 10-8 this season and 5-1 in conference play following wins over Butler (3-0) and Xavier (3-1).
• The Bluejays were picked as the unanimous favorite in the BIG EAST Preseason Coaches Poll, while Jaya Johnson, Abbey Hayes and Ayden Ames each earned Preseason All-BIG EAST honors.
• Creighton led the conference last season with a 28-6 record, including a perfect 16-0 mark in conference play.

 
 
Up Next
 
Georgetown volleyball will wrap up its homestand with matches against Seton Hall on Friday, October 23 at 7 p.m. and St. John's on Saturday, October 24 at 6 p.m. Live stats and broadcast links will be available on GUHoyas.com.