Posted: Oct 25, 2019
ERIE, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend women's volleyball team will host Mt. Aloysius in their final regular-season home match and Senior Day on Saturday afternoon in the Junker Center. Match begins at 1 p.m.
Live Coverage:
Behrend News & Notes:
* The Behrend Lions will honor lone senior Alex Parra (Pittsburgh, PA/Bishop Canevin) before the match
* In her four years with the Lions, she has helped Behrend to a 66-47 overall record with a 25-9 AMCC mark and a 27-17 record while playing in the Junker Center
* The Lions are on a four-match winning streak, defeating the reigning AMCC champions Pitt-Bradford on Tuesday night
* Behrend swept the Panthers by scores of 25-23, 25-22, 25-15
* Kristin Reiland (Fairview, PA/Villa Maria Academy) tallied another double-double this season vs. Pitt-Bradford with a match-high 12 kills and 14 digs
* Dani Kosslow (Pittsburgh, PA/South Park) handed out 24 assists on 29 team kills
* This match is featured as the AMCC Game of the Week
Mt. Aloysius News & Notes:
* The Mounties also enter the crucial AMCC match with four straight wins
* Mount Aloysius recently defeated Pitt-Greensburg 3-1 on Tuesday
* The Mounties only conference loss was a 3-0 decision to Penn State Altoona on Oct. 8
* Machala Gibbons leads the AMCC in kills (308) and kills per set (3.85), recording 14 double doubles so far this season
* Gibbons led with 16 kill and 22 digs against the Bobcats this week
Series History
* The Lions have an unblemished 17-0 record vs. Mt. Aloysius, including 14 shutouts
* The all-time series with the Mounties began in 2004
* Last season, Behrend defeated Mt. Aloysius 3-2