TOLEDO, Ohio — The University of Toledo women's volleyball team will host the University of Indianapolis on Saturday in an exhibition match. The Rockets and Greyhounds are scheduled to square off at 3:00 p.m. at Savage Arena. Admission to Saturday's match is free.
Toledo returns seven letterwinners in 2019, including 2018 second-team All-MAC honoree senior
Zoe Birnbrich. Her .330 hitting percentage and 0.83 blocks/set were tops on the team last season. Also returning are junior outside hitter
Chloee Kleespies, who led the Rockets last year with 3.19 kills/set, and junior liberoÂ
Rhyen Neal, whose 2.60 digs/set are the most among returning players.
Indianapolis was selected to finish fifth in the Great Lakes Valley Conference Preseason Poll. The Greyhounds went 19-12 a year ago and earned a berth in the GLVC Tournament.
Toledo will open the regular season with the Blue and Gold Tournament on Aug. 30-31 at home. Loyola-Chicago, North Dakota State and Western Kentucky will also compete at Savage Arena in next weekend's season-opening tourney.
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