Women's Volleyball to Face Medaille on Wednesday Night

Women's Volleyball to Face Medaille on Wednesday Night

ERIE, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend women's volleyball will host Medaille in an Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) match in the Junker Center on Wednesday night, beginning at 7 p.m.

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Behrend News & Notes:

* The Lions are riding their longest win streak of the season at three straight matches
* Behrend recently defeated Franciscan and Penn State Altoona 3-0 on Saturday in the AMCC opener
* Senior setter Lexi Irwin was named AMCC Athlete of the Week for the second time this season
* Irwin registered 102 assists, 29 kills and 28 digs in four matches to earn the honor
* The Lions are looking to remain undefeated in AMCC play

Medaille News & Notes:

* The Mavericks enter tonight's match with a 3-11 overall record and 1-1 mark in the MACC
* Medaille snapped an eight-match losing streak with a 3-1 win over Franciscan on Saturday
* The Mavericks AMCC loss was a five-set decision to Penn State Altoona, also on Saturday
* Outside hitter Melissa Postek earned a career-best 26 kills and added 14 digs against Altoona, before posting 15 kills and 14 digs vs. the Barons
* Medaille is 2-10 when playing on the road this season

Series History

* Behrend holds a 10-4 record in the all-time series that dates back to the 2005 season
* The Lions have shut out the Mavericks in seven of their 14 meetings, including last season on Oct. 25
* Behrend tallied a 25-17, 25-12 and 25-20 win last year and was led by Amanda Henry's 13 digs, seven kills and six aces.
* Medaille's last win was a 3-0 victory on October 20, 2015 in Buffalo, NY