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COLUMBUS, Ohio— The Columbus Fury (0-1) continues the 2025 regular campaign on Thursday, January 16th when they head to face the Atlanta Vibe (1-1) at 7 p.m. inside the Gas South Arena. Tickets are available for purchase here. The contest will also be broadcasted on YouTube.
The Columbus Fury returns to competition following their loss to the San Diego Mojo 3-1 (18-25, 25-21, 19-25, 22-25) in the 2025 season debut. This match marks the inaugural away game of the season for the Fury, who concluded the 2024 regular season with a record of 2-10 outside of the Buckeye state.
KNOW YOUR OPPONENT
The Vibe enter the contest against Columbus following a clean sweep of the Vegas Thrill (1-1) with scores of 25-13, 25-22, 25-20. Atlanta exhibited a hitting percentage of .262 in the sweep, spearheaded by Middle Blocker Khori Louis, who achieved nine kills on 11 attempts. Opposite Hitter Merritt Beason recorded 14 kills in the three-set match, achieving a hitting percentage of .286. The Vibe showcased noteworthy defensive efforts, accumulating a total of 53 blocks as a unit. Three Vibe players reached double digits in digs during the three-set encounter: Outside Hitter Leah Edmond accumulated 11 digs, Libero Morgan Hentz notched 10 digs, and Outside Hitter Pia Timmer also collected 10 digs. Speaking of defense, the team currently leads the Pro Volleyball Federation in opponent hitting percentage, limiting adversaries to 15.9 percent across two contests.
SERIES HISTORY
Columbus makes a return to Atlanta for the first time since May of 2024, where they suffered a loss of 3-0 (21-25, 19-25, 18-25). The Fury attained a record of 2-2 against the Vibe during 2024, with both victories secured at home. Columbus aims for their first triumph against Atlanta since April 19th, 2024, seeking both their first victory on the road in Atlanta and their inaugural win of the 2025 regular season this Thursday evening.
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ABOUT THE COLUMBUS FURY
The Columbus Fury is a professional volleyball team based in Columbus, Ohio, and a founding member of the Pro Volleyball Federation, the premier women’s professional volleyball league in North America. The Fury is among eight franchises 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 hosts their home matches at Nationwide Arena in downtown Columbus. Tickets for all Columbus Fury contests can be acquired by visiting ColumbusFury.com or by contacting the ticket office at (614) 380-FURY. The Fury will commence play at Nationwide Arena on January 11, 2025. For further details regarding the Fury and season tickets, visit www.columbusfury.com and @columbusfury on social media.
ABOUT PRO VOLLEYBALL FEDERATION
Pro Volleyball Federation is the foremost professional volleyball league in the United States. PVF sets the benchmark for the sport by offering the greatest number of franchises, unparalleled attendance, extensive broadcast reach, and significant championship prize money. It unites elite talent, including NCAA stars and international competitors, with advanced production and technology to provide fans with an exceptional viewing experience. As a critical link between collegiate volleyball and the professional arena, PVF is committed to shaping the future of the sport and enhancing visibility for its athletes. For additional information, visit ProVolleyball.com.
For tickets, please call 614-380-FURY(3879) or visit columbusfury.com
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For more details, contact: Kyle Jackson ([email protected], 380-276-9744)
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