NOTRE DAME, Ind. — Notre Dame takes a four-match winning streak on the road this weekend to take on ACC foes Wake Forest and Virginia Tech. The Irish open the weekend at Wake Forest on Friday, October 15 at 7 p.m. ET before meeting the Hokies on Sunday, October 17 at 1 p.m. ET. Friday’s match in Winston-Salem will not be streamed while Sunday’s contest in Blacksburg is set to be shown via ACC Network Extra.
NOTRE DAME AT WAKE FOREST
Friday, October 15 – 7 p.m. ET
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NOTRE DAME AT VIRGINIA TECH
Sunday, October 17 – 1 p.m. ET
ACC Network Extra
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FOR STARTERS
- Notre Dame owns a 64-34 record in ACC contests since the start of the 2016 season.
- The Irish have won 12 consecutive sets and four straight matches over the last two weekends, earning road victories at #18 Georgia Tech and Clemson and home triumphs over Syracuse and Boston College.
- During Notre Dame’s four-match win streak, Aubrey Hamilton has racked up 54 kills with a hitting percentage of .362.
- Hamilton was named the ACC’s Co-Player of the Week following Notre Dame’s road wins at #18 Georgia Tech and Clemson.
- In last weekend’s home sweeps of Syracuse and Boston College, Lauren Tarnoff hit a whopping .789 with 15 kills to go with nine blocks.
- Zoe Nunez collected 73 assists in the six sets of play last weekend for a mark of 12.16 assists per set.
HISTORY VS. WAKE FOREST
- Friday will be the 11th meeting between the Irish and Wake Forest with Notre Dame holding a 7-3 advantage in the all-time series.
- The Irish have won six consecutive matches against Wake Forest dating back to the 2016 season.
- The two sides last met on March 20, 2021 when the Irish earned a neutral site straight-set win in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
- Charley Niego hit .368 with a match-high 19 kills in that victory while Aubrey Hamilton added 14 kills with a mark of .353.
HISTORY VS. VIRGINIA TECH
- Sunday marks the 14th match between the Irish and Hokies with Notre Dame holding a 9-4 advantage in the series between the two schools.
- Notre Dame has won six straight against the Hokies dating back to the 2016 season.
- The teams last met on March 13, 2021 in Tallahassee, Florida, where the Irish picked up a neutral site sweep over the Hokies.
- Aubrey Hamilton led the Irish with 11 kills and hit .417 in that victory while Hattie Monson recorded a match-high 13 digs.
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