PHILADELPHIA - The University of Pennsylvania volleyball team (5-13, 2-5 Ivy) will travel to Princeton (13-5, 6-1 Ivy) this weekend as the second half of the Ivy season gets underway. Penn took the final two games of the first half and will look to use that momentum when it takes on the first-place Tigers Friday night.
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Previewing Penn
* The Quakers are winners of two straight after defeating Columbia and Cornell last weekend at The Palestra.
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Raven Sulaimon leads the team in kills this season with 188, 73 of which have come during Ivy League play.
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Grace James ranks third in the Ivy League in assists (230).
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Caroline Furrer leads Ivy League in digs during Ivy League play as the junior libero has recorded 117.
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Taylor Cooper's 26 blocks in the first half of Ivy play ranks her fourth since the beginning of Ivy League play.
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Penn at Princeton – Friday, 7 p.m.
Series Information
Records: Penn leads 30-49 | Last meeting: September 21, 2018 (Princeton, 3-0)
* The Quakers' last win against the Tigers came at The Palestra in 2013. Penn has not won at Princeton since 2012, a 3-2 win.
Previewing The Tigers
* Princeton, the two-time defending Ivy League champion, sits at the top of the Ivy League with a 6-1 record in Ivy League play, the lone loss coming to Harvard. Leading the Tigers in kills is Devon Peterkin (187) who has won Ivy League Player of the Week three times this season.
