Hatters Travel to FSU for Unconquered Invitational

#17 Stetson (16-9) at FSU Unconquered Invitational
Friday	vs. #13 Florida Atlantic (13-7) \| 1:15 p.m. vs. #3 Florida State (22-3) \| 4:45 p.m.
Saturday	vs. Coastal Carolina (18-4) \| 11:30 a.m. vs. #3 Florida State \| 3:00 p.m.
Location	FSU Beach Volleyball Courts, Tallahassee, Fla.
Live Scoring	fsu.statbroadcast.com
Game Notes	Stetson Notes

Preview
Another week, another opportunity to play against some of the top teams in the East Region. Stetson will travel to Tallahassee, Fla. this weekend for the FSU Unconquered Invitational. On Friday, Stetson will face No. 13 Florida Atlantic and No. 3 Florida State at 1:15 and 4:45 respectively. On Saturday, the Hatters will face Coastal Carolina at 11:30 a.m. and Florida State once again at 3 p.m. Live scoring will be available at fsu.statbroadcast.com.

In the Polls
The Hatters are ranked 17th in the nation in this week's AVCA Poll. It is Stetson's 58th consecutive appearance in the AVCA poll. Stetson is currently the sixth-highest ranked team in the East Region. Five of the Hatters' six upcoming matches will be against teams ranked ahead of them in the East.

Win Total
With a record of 16-9, Stetson is tied for the eighth-highest win total in the country.

Super Schedule
The Hatters have already played 14 ranked opponents this season (6-8 in those duals) and will play five more ranked opponents in the regular season. Stetson is in a stretch of playing 14 ranked opponents in a span of 19 duals.

Pair of the Week
Ana Costa and Carly Perales are 3-time ASUN Pair of the Week Award winners this season (March 10, 24, 31). Perales holds the conference record for most ASUN Pair of the Week Awards won all-time with eight.

MoVR Rankings
Ana Costa and Carly Perales have a MoVR ranking of 56.47, which ranks them fifth and sixth among all individuals in the NCAA.

Milestone Wins
With her 97th career win on March 24, senior Carly Perales surpassed former teammate Rachel Noble (2016-19) for the most dual match victories in program history ... With her 100th career win on March 28, Perales became the first player in school and conference history to record 100 dual match victories.

Closing in on 200 Wins
The Stetson beach volleyball program is in its 10th season of competition. The Hatters have an all-time record of 194-86 and own the third-highest all-time wins total in the NCAA behind USC (225) and Florida State (222).

The Head Coach
Stetson head coach Kristina Hernandez, a four-time ASUN Coach of the Year, is in her eighth season with the Hatters. She has a record of 172-67. She is the third all-time winningest coach in the NCAA and second among active coaches.

Up Next
Stetson will host No. 13 FAU and No. 15 FIU next Saturday in DeLand to conclude the regular season.

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