Orange Open ACC Play at Boston College

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It's time for the Atlantic Coast Conference schedule for the Orange volleyball team. Syracuse will take its 11-1 record to play at Boston College on Wednesday at 8 pm in a match that will be televised on the ACC Network. Syracuse, which most recently won the Hail State Tournament, will face the 10-4 Eagles in the first ACC match for both schools.

Orange Leaders
Senior outside hitter Polina Shemanova, the MVP of the HailS State Tournament, leads the ACC in service aces (22) and is second in kills (188). The veteran ranks 14^th nationally in kills.

Junior Marina Markova ranks first in the ACC and seventh nationally in kills (200), while senior Elena Karakasi, who was named to the Hail State All-Tournament Team, is first in the ACC in assists with 440.

The Series vs. Boston College
This will be the 48th meeting between the Orange and the Eagles since the series began in 1982. Syracuse leads the series 38-9.

The Opponent
Graduate student Clare Naughton leads the ACC in attacks (500), is second in attacks per set (9.80) and ranks third in kills (183). Sophomore libero Anna Murphy is second in the ACC in digs with 197.

Up Next:
The Orange will travel to Durham, NC to play the Blue Devils on Sunday, September 26th at 1 p.m. in a match that will be available on ACC Network Extra.

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Players Mentioned

Elena Karakasi

Marina Markova

Polina Shemanova

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