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HACKENSACK, N.J. -- The Fairleigh Dickinson women's volleyball team (2-21, 1-8 NEC) will head on the road for a pair of road matches this weekend. On Saturday, the Knights face Sacred Heart at 7 p.m. in Northeast Conference action, before playing NJIT on Sunday at 2 p.m. in a nonconference contest. 

Last Time Out
FDU earned its second win of the season in a five-setter at home against St. Francis Brooklyn last Sunday, Oct. 27. Freshman Alyssa McIvor (Mission Viejo, Calif./Mission Viejo) led the way with 16 kills, followed by freshman Courtney Kovenky's 15. Senior Taylor Roland-Buohl (Lancaster, Pa./Lampeter-Strasburg) had a career-high 46 assists and four service aces. 

Sacred Heart
2013 Season: 12-11 (6-3 NEC)
When: Saturday, Nov. 2 - 7 p.m.
Where: Fairfield, Conn. (William H. Pitt Center)
Series History: Sacred Heart leads 8-7 since 2005
Last Meeting: Oct. 19, 2013 - Sacred Heart 3 FDU 2
What You Need To Know: Senior Dianis Mercado leads the Pioneers with 313 kills and 34 service aces. Sacred Heart currently sits third in the NEC standings and stand in solid position to make the conference tournament after missing it last year. Freshman Kiki Robinson has 732 assists and leads the conference in assists per set. 
 
NJIT
2013 Season: 7-12
When: Sunday, Nov. 3 - 2 p.m.
Where: Newark, N.J. (Estelle and Zoom Fleischer Athletic Center)
Series History: FDU leads 6-4 since 2005
Last Meeting: Sept. 18, 2013 - FDU 3 NJIT 2
What You Need To Know: The Knights recorded their first win of the 2013 season on Sept. 18 against the Highlanders. Sophomore Danica Vukotic leads the team with 219 kills, while fellow sophomore Fran Edmondson leads the team with 339 assists and 16 service aces. 

Up Next
FDU will play their final home matches of the season at Stratis Arena, starting with a 1 p.m. contest on Saturday, Nov. 9 against Bryant, before taking on Central Connecticut State at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 10.