FAIRFIELD, Conn. – Fairfield University Volleyball reaches the midway point of the 2027 Metro Conference schedule this weekend with a two-match road swing at Marist and Siena. The Stags are currently in first place in league play at 7-0.
 
Metro Lines

• At 7-0, the Stags own a two-match lead over a trio of 5-2 team: Sacred Heart, Iona, and Siena.
• Marist, Quinnipiac, and Saint Peter's also hold winning records in league play at 4-3.
• The top six teams in the final regular season standings qualify for the 2026 Metro Conference Championship.

 
The Fairfield University Stags (13-5, 7-0 Metro)

• Fairfield most recently earned home wins over Saint Peter's and Rider to stay unbeaten in Metro action.
• Mamie Krubally recorded her 1,000th kill in the sweep of the Broncs – she is the 15th Stag to reach that career milestone.
• On the season, Krubally leads the Stags and ranks seventh in the conference with 2.90 kills per set. Her .373 hitting percentage is second in the Metro and 63rd nationally.
• Defensively, Harlan Wyche will enter the weekend second in the nation with 103 total blocks – one shy of the national lead held by Kayla Jansen of Saint Louis.
• Wyche slots 15th nationally in blocks per set at 1.47.
• As a team, the Stags lead the Metro with a .263 hitting percentage and rate third in the conference with a .180 hitting percentage against them.

 
The Marist University Red Foxes (9-11, 4-3 Metro)

• Marist lost a pair of 3-2 decisions last week, falling on the road to Merrimack and Quinnipiac. The Red Foxes have also lost in league action to Siena while collecting wins over Rider, Saint Peter's, Iona, and Manhattan.
• Mallory Reck leads Marist and the Metro with 3.86 kills and 4.45 points per set.
• The duo of Sarah Bumstead and Molly Malone supplement the attack, hitting .337 and .333, respectively.
• Marist's .234 hitting percentage is good for second in the Metro, while the defense ranks fifth with opponents hitting .209 against them.

 
The Siena University Saints (10-10, 5-2 Metro)

• A split weekend with a 3-1 win over Quinnipiac and a 3-1 loss to Merrimack has Siena at 5-2 in the Metro as a part of a 10-10 overall tally. The Saints also own league wins over Rider, Marist, Manhattan, and Iona with a conference loss at Saint Peter's.
• Mary Claire Deacy leads Siena and ranks second in the Metro with 3.74 kills per set.
• Brooke Malek is one of the most prolific liberos in the nation, ranking sixth nationally with a Metro-high 5.21 digs per frame.
• The Saints are hitting .211 as a team to rank third in the league and slot fourth in opponent hitting percentage at an even .200.

 
Up Next

• Action returns to Leo D. Mahoney Arena next weekend when the Stags host Manhattan on Friday, Oct. 23 and Iona on Saturday, Oct. 24.
• Admission is free for all fans to all Fairfield Volleyball regular season home matches.