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After picking up its first win of the season Saturday in California, the College of Saint Benedict volleyball team heads to St. Paul for one more match against a nationally ranked team Tuesday evening. The Bennies take on the Eagles of the University of Northwestern at 7 p.m.
 
ABOUT THE EAGLES
Northwestern is 6-1 so far this season and ranked 17^th in Division III. The Eagles are on a five-game win streak, and they've swept the last four games. Their only loss comes from their first game of the season against UW-Eau Claire, which is also ranked. Abby Glanzer leads the team with 103 kills and helping her is Sydney Schwitters with 239 assists. Marylyn Schroyer leads the team's defense with 136 kills.
 
LAST MEETING
The last time these teams went head-to-head was two years ago in the NCAA Regional semi-final match, where CSB advanced to the region championship by winning 3-2 in a very back-and-forth game. CSB also won two other games that season against the Eagles. Gabby Heying had 13 kills during the last matchup. Marylyn Schroyer led Northwestern's defense with 29 digs.
 
THE STORYLINE
A young CSB team is coming off a 3-1 win in California, the team's first win of the season. The win comes after a pair of tough losses in the California tournament. Leading the offense was Gabby Heying with 49 kills as well as a solid performance from first year Audrey Spolidoro who had 56 assists and 28 digs.
 
WHO TO WATCH
Heying is helping to lead the Bennies' offensive game; she has 110 kills and led the team with 19 during the last game. Sophomore Payton Marker is leading the team in assists with 139 and Spolidoro is right behind her with 110 assists. Leading the CSB defense is senior Mary Wenisch with 118 digs, behind her is Marker with 67 digs.