COLUMBUS, Ohio— The Columbus Fury (4-10) head to Florida to face the Orlando Valkyries (10-4) on Sunday, March 9th at 6 p.m. in Addition Financial Arena. The game will be broadcasted on CBS Sports Network.
After a three set loss to the Omaha Supernovas (10-4) (17-25, 17-25, 23-25) on Wednesday, March 5th, Columbus looks to turn things around this weekend. In continuing the International Women’s Month celebrations, the Fury will be participating in Orlando’s Women in Sports Night.
KNOW YOUR ENEMY
The Valkyries enter the match against Columbus on an eight-game win streak that began in their sweep of the Omaha Supernovas on Sunday, February 2nd. Most recently, Orlando defeated the Atlanta Vibe (6-8) in 5 sets (25-17, 25-18, 15-25, 19-25, 15-13) on Saturday, March 1st. Orlando’s Brittany Abercrombie was named the Pro Volleyball Federation’s Player of the Week on Tuesday. The Valkyries lead the league in hitting efficiency, attacking .273 on the season so far. Orlando also leads the league in kills at 758, averaging 14.3 kills per set. They also have the most service aces in the league with 64, averaging 1.21 aces per set.
SERIES HISTORY
Columbus faces Orlando for the second time in the 2025 season. In their previous matchup at home on February 12th, the Fury lost 1-3 (25-15, 24-26, 18-25, 20-25). With a 2-3 all-time record against the Valkyries, Columbus look to even the record in their matchup on Sunday, March 9th.
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ABOUT THE COLUMBUS FURY
The Columbus Fury is a professional volleyball team in Columbus, Ohio and a founding member of Pro Volleyball Federation, the premier women’s professional volleyball league in North America. The Fury are one of eight teams in the league, joining the Atlanta Vibe, Grand Rapids Rise, Indy Ignite, Omaha Supernovas, Orlando Valkyries, San Diego Mojo and Vegas Thrill for the 2025 season. The Fury play their home matches at Nationwide Arena in downtown Columbus. Tickets for all Columbus Fury matches can be purchased by visiting ColumbusFury.com or by calling the ticket office at (614) 380-FURY. The Fury will begin play at Nationwide Arena on January 11, 2025. For more information about the Fury and season tickets, visit www.columbusfury.com and @columbusfury on social media.
ABOUT PRO VOLLEYBALL FEDERATION
Pro Volleyball Federation is the leading professional volleyball league in the United States. PVF sets the standard for the sport, offering the largest number of franchises, unmatched attendance, extensive broadcast coverage and substantial championship prize money. It combines top-tier talent, including NCAA stars and international athletes, with cutting-edge production and technology to provide fans with an unmatched viewing experience. As a vital link between collegiate volleyball and the professional stage, PVF is dedicated to shaping the future of the sport and increasing visibility for its athletes. For more information, visit ProVolleyball.com.
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