Lions Defeat Morrisville State

MORRISVILLE, NY – The Behrend women's volleyball team completed the undefeated weekend with a 3-1 victory over Morrisville State on Sunday morning.

Final Score: Behrend 3, Morrisville 1 (25-20, 16-25, 25-19, 25-21)
Records: Penn State Behrend (3-0), Morrisville (2-2)

Key Moments:

* Hannah Phillips (Pittsburgh, PA/North Allegheny) tallied 11 kills, nine digs and two aces
* Meg Goodsel (Corry, PA/Corry) added 34 assists and Sarah Nobach (Athens, MI/Athens) had a team-best 21 digs
* Behrend split the first two sets, before winning the final two 25-19 and 25-21
* With a 16-14 lead in the first set, Phillips had two kills and an ace to give the Lions a five-point advantage
* Breana Reynolds (Cranberry Township, PA/Seneca Valley) added two more kills including the final point for a 25-20 set-one victory
* In the third set, Behrend rallied from a pair of deficits to take a 2-1 lead in the match
* Maura Benim (Erie, PA/Harbor Creek) served the final three points of the fourth set and won the match on her second service aces
* Reynolds finished with 13 kills and Sara Novak (Lower Burrell, PA/Burrell) posted eight kills, while Alani Salas-Garcia (Jacksonville, FL/Mandarin) had a season-best eight digs

Up Next:

* Behrend returns to action on Friday at home against Fredonia. The match begins at 3:30 p.m.