CHICAGO – Loyola Chicago women's volleyball gears up for its last weekend at home in 2025. The Ramblers take on visiting Rhode Island and honors three seniors ahead of Saturday's match.
Friday's first serve is set for 6 p.m. with Saturday to follow at 1 p.m. in Gentile Arena.
QUICK HITS
• Loyola will honor three seniors ahead of Saturday's match;
Josie Halbleib,
Ella Ramsay, and
Ann Marie Remmes.
• Halblieb joined the Ramblers this season and made an impact in non-conference play. She has two triple-doubles this season against UIC and Fordham. She registered a career-best 57 assists vs. DePaul and had a season-high 15 kills vs. Illinois State.
• Ramsay is a four-year letterwinner for the Ramblers, appearing in over 25 matches. Ramsay helped Loyola to wins over Drake, Fordham and Saint Louis this season and posted a season-best eight kills back in September vs. the Rams.
• Remmes has repped the Maroon & Gold the last two seasons and earned A-10 second team honors last year. Remmes has over 500 kills and 200 total blocks for Loyola, highlighted by a career-high 20 kills earlier this week vs. Saint Louis.
• The Ramblers are coming off a five-set loss to Saint Louis earlier this week. Loyola took the first and third sets before SLU bested Loyola, 3-2.
• Remmes hit .545 with a career-high 20 kills. She added four blocks, four digs, an ace, and assist.
•
Karli Molnau recorded 14 kills, while
Kaitlyn Burke added 10.
• Loyola continues to rank 10
th in the nation in kills with 1,315. Burke surpassed the 300 mark on the year. She's at 304 kills and counting, which sits 137
th in the country.
•
Avary DeBlieck upped her season total on blocks to 129. She had a career-best 14 vs. SLU. DeBlieck ranks second in the A-10 and sixth in the country in total blocks this season.
• Head coach
Amanda Berkley is in her eighth season at the helm. Her overall record with the Ramblers is 147-92.
SCOUTING RHODE ISLAND
The Rams have struggled a bit this season, sitting at 5-21 overall and 2-12 in league play. Rhody earned its first league win vs Fordham on Oct. 29 and followed up with its second against George Mason last weekend. The Rams face an 1-11 road record coming into Gentile this weekend.
Havyn Rolle has been the go-to for Rhody's offense, leading the squad with 195 kills this season. She's averaging 2.19 kps. Rolle posted double-digit kills in the last two matches with 16 in match one vs. Mason and 10 in match two.
Up Next
Loyola closes the regular season at George Mason next weekend.
