Saints Volleyball Playoffs Qualifier 2024

Saints Volleyball Playoffs

St. Clair Women’s Volleyball Hosting Playoff Saturday

The St. Clair Saints women’s volleyball team will be hosting a home playoff crossover qualifier on Saturday, February 10.

The Saints will be taking on the College La Cite Coyotes at 2:00 pm at the Sportsplex. The winner will advance to the OCAA Quarterfinals on February 17.

St. Clair ended the regular season with a record of 16 wins and 2 loses and in 2nd place in the OCAA West. The Saints are currently ranked 2nd in Ontario and 8th in Canada.

The Saints won 48 sets and lost 10 in their 18 regular season games. La Cite had a regular season record of 6-12 and ended up 7th in the OCAA East Division. The Coyotes won 27 sets and lost 40 in their 18 regular season matches.

The Saints were led this season offensively buy third year outside hitter Kiana Huggins (London: Saunders) who was second in the OCAA with 4.4 points/set. Second year setter Emma Clements (Windsor; Holy Names) had a great season as well coming in 2nd in the OCAA with 7.94 assists per set. Second year middle Geneva Huisman (Amherstburg; Marantha) led the OCAA in kill percentage at .461.

All full time St. Clair students in attendance at the game will be eligible to win one of two $500 scholarships.

St. Clair Men’s Volleyball Hosting First Ever Playoff Home Game

The St. Clair Saints men’s volleyball team will be hosting their first ever home playoff crossover qualifier on Saturday, February 10. St. Clair had previously only hosted an OCAA Championship in 2014-15 when they won an OCAA Silver medal as host.

The Saints will be taking on the Durham Lords at 4:30 pm at the Sportsplex. The winner will advance to the OCAA Quarterfinals on February 17.

St. Clair ended the regular season with a record of 13 wins and 5 loses and tied for 2nd place in the OCAA West but dropped to 3rd using tiebreakers with Fanshawe. The Saints are currently ranked 4th in Ontario.

The Saints won 47 sets and lost 27 in their 18 regular season games. Durham had a regular season record of 8-10 and ended up 6th in the OCAA East Division. The Lords won 34 sets and lost 39 in their 18 regular season matches.

The Saints were led this season offensively by second year outside hitter Kale Wilkinson (Windsor; Riverside) who led the OCAA in kills with 265 and kills/set averaging 3.96. Third year setter Nick Kwiatkowski (Essex; Essex District) had a great season as well leading the OCAA in assists with 677. Rookie outside hitter Arthur Richard (Woodstock; Woodstock Collegiate) had an outstanding debut season as well leading the OCAA in service aces (35) and aces/set (0.56). Second year outside hitter Eric Glos (Tecumseh; Tecumseh Vista) leads the OCAA West Division in kill percentage at .347.

All full time St. Clair students in attendance at the game will be eligible to win one of two $500 scholarships.