THE BASICS
Friday, Nov. 6
7 p.m. - Rhode Island at Dayton | Live Stats | ESPN+

Saturday, Nov. 7
12 p.m. - Rhode Island at Dayton | Live Stats | ESPN+

RHODE ISLAND VS. DAYTON - SERIES NOTES

• Rhode Island is 10-45 against Dayton all time.
• The Flyers have won the last 20 meetings, and 38 of the last 39 overall dating back to 2001.
• Rhode Island's lone win during that stretch came at home in 2013.
• Entering the weekend, Dayton leads the nation in both kills with 1,393 and assists with 1,296.
• The Flyers also lead the Atlantic 10 in team hitting percentage (.240). 
• Dayton's Abigail Cresse leads the A10 with a .344 attack percentage.
• She is also sixth in the league with 1.08 blocks per set.
• The Flyers have three players with 200 or more kills. Kamryn Hunt leads the team with 319, while Sidney Sprada has 235 and Charlotte Vinson has 207.
• Gabriela Machin Borges is closing in on 200 with 188 kills.
• Setters Natalie Harrington and Rylee Sloss both have more than 500 assists. Harrington has 554, while Sloss has 532.

HENRY DIGGING HER WAY INTO THE RECORD BOOKS

• Dakota Henry has established herself as one of Rhode Island's top defensive players in program history.
• Last week at Fordham, Henry became just the 11th player in program history to reach 1,000 career digs.
• She enters the weekend with 1,037 digs, which ranks ninth in URI history. 
• Henry needs 21 more to pass Lizzy Scanlon (1,057 from 2012-15) for eighth place.
• Henry leads the Atlantic 10 in both total digs with 429 digs and digs per set with 4.25.
• The 401 digs rank 19th in the country.
• With four matches remaining in the regular season, Henry would reach 500 digs this year if she averages 20.3 digs per match for the remaining of the season.
• Only two Rhode Island players have ever recorded 500 digs in a single season. 
• Ella Ratzloff had a single-season record 570 in 2021, and Leslie Wiekamp had 539 in 2006.
• Henry has increased her digs-per-set average each season, improving from 2.56 in 2024 to 3.06 in 2025 before reaching 4.25 in 2026.
• Henry also ranks fifth on Rhode Island's single-season top 10 and needs 50 digs to pass Peggy Doino (478 in 2008) for the fourth most in a season.

ROLLE FINDING HER RHYTHM

• Havyn Rolle has reached double digits in kills in three of her last four matches. 
• Before that, she had gone 14 straight matches in single digits.
• She has 618 career kills in three seasons at URI.
• Rolle led the team in kills each of the last two seasons, producing 269 in 2024 and 227 last season.