ST. JOSEPH, Minn. - A jam-packed day in Claire Lynch Hall will conclude with the College of Saint Benedict volleyball team hosting Carleton College for Senior Night Saturday, Nov. 7. First serve is slated for 7 p.m. with postgame festivities for the five seniors.

The Bennies will honor seniors Kate Stadum (Brainerd, Minn./Brainerd), Brooke Andries (Marshall, Minn./Marshall), Kali Jones (Annandale, Minn./Annandale), Ingrid Noha (Lino Lakes, Minn./Centennial) and Libby Burns (Watertown, Minn./Watertown-Mayer). Together, the group has led Saint Ben's to two NCAA Tournament appearances, two Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) Playoff Championships, and an overall record of 65-40. 

CSB enters the weekend with a 12-11 overall record, and sit at 6-4 in MIAC competitions. Saint Benedict looks to halt a two-game losing skid, most recently falling in straight sets at Bethel University Wednesday, Nov. 4. Jones led the attack with 14 kills on an impressive .343 attack percentage, while sophomore Ginny Schuler (Maple Grove, Minn./Maple Grove) posted a team-best 16 assists. On the defensive end, Jones and junior Izzy Torve (Loretto, Minn./Orono) notched double-digit performances, as each tallied 10+ digs. Jones led the Bennies with 16, followed by 10 from Torve. Sophomore Sydney Elliott (Saint Paul, Minn./Cretin-Derham Hall) notched the team-lead in blocks with three, while Jones tallied a pair of rejections.

Jones tops the team with 335 kills this season, as she is averaging 3.81 per set on a very efficient .248 clip. Stadum sits second with 169 kills, an average of 2.19 per set, followed by 146 from sophomore Karley Dunham (Baxter, Minn./Brainerd). Torve and Schuler lead the team in assists with 417 and 393, respectively. Stadum's 35 aces are a team-high, while Jones closely trails with 32. Torve and Burns are tied for third with 28 aces apiece. 

Defensively, Jones also leads the Bennies in digs with 294, as she is averaging 3.34 per set. Sophomore Brooke Siegle's (Norwood Young America, Minn./Waconia) 207 digs are enough for second, followed by Torve with 171. Dunham paces the team with 82 blocks, averaging 0.94 per set, while Elliott is second with 50. The senior duo of Jones and Andries are tied for third with 35 rejections each.

CSB and Carleton (15-10, 6-4 MIAC) will meet for the 56th time, dating back to 1985. The Bennies boast a 43-12 record against the Knights and have won the last 10 meetings. Most recently, Saint Ben's bested CC in straight sets Nov. 8, 2025. Now-sophomore Keira McManus (Sioux Falls, S.D./Bishop O'Gorman) led the offense with 13 kills on a monstrous .522 attack percentage. Torve and Schuler orchestrated the attack with 11 and 10 assists, respectively, while Burns mixed in a team-leading three aces. McKenna Moehrle made her net presence known with four blocks and Chaeli Haupert led the back row defense with a team-best 16 digs. Carleton comes to town off a sweep over St. Catherine University Saturday night, Oct. 31.

The match will be live streamed, featuring Mike Spolidoro and SJU freshman Zach Nelson on the air, and can be found here. Live stats can be accessed by clicking here.