Volleyball Host Pitt-Greensburg For Senior Day on Saturday

Volleyball Host Pitt-Greensburg For Senior Day on Saturday

ERIE, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend women's volleyball team will host Pitt-Greensburg for Senior Day and the regular-season AMCC finale at 1 p.m. on Saturday afternoon in the Junker Center.

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Penn State Behrend News & Notes:

* Before the match, we will honor seniors Lexi Irwin (Greensburg, PA/Hempfield) and Amanda Henry (Bridgeville, PA/South Fayette)
* The Lions can clinch the AMCC regular-season title, the No. 1 seed and hosting rights for the AMCC Tournament with a win
* Behrend is tied with Mt. Aloysius for first place in the AMCC with a 7-1 record
* The Lions enter this contest  on a three-match winning streak, recently defeating Thiel 3-0 on Tuesday
* Irwin leads the league with a .332 hitting percentage and Alex Parra (Pittsburgh, PA/Bishop Canevin) is first in blocks per set (0.98)

Pitt-Greensburg News & Notes:

* The Bobcats are 1-23 overall this season and are coming off a 3-0 loss to Penn State Altoona on Wednesday
* Pitt-Greensburg has won seven sets total this season, including three in a straight-set victory against Hilbert on Oct. 13
* The Bobcats are averaging 7.5 kills per set and have recorded 83 service aces in 24 matches
* The young team features two juniors, two sophomores and five freshmen

Series History

* Since 2002, the Lions have tallied a 20-1 record against Pitt-Greensburg
* Behrend has won by a score of 3-0 in 19 of those matches
* The Bobcats last win was a 3-0 victory in on October 15, 2016 (27-25, 25-21, 25-21)