Behrend Men's Volleyball Heads to Thiel Tuesday Night

Behrend Men's Volleyball Heads to Thiel Tuesday Night

ERIE, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend men's volleyball team will travel to Thiel for the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) regular-season finale on Tuesday night 7 p.m.

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Behrend News & Notes:

* The Lions have secured a spot in the upcoming AMCC Tournament
* Behrend can clinch the No. 3 seed with a win over Thiel due to head-to-head record
* The Lions named the Off-Road Express Team of the Week by Your Erie Local News
* Behrend went 3-0 last week, knocking off the conference-leader Geneva Golden Tornadoes, 3-2
* The Lions also defeated Medaille (3-1) and Hiram (3-0)
* Behrend set a new program record for most wins in a season with 16 on Saturday

Thiel News & Notes:

* The Tomcats are 14-12 overall this season and 9-4 in conference play
* Thiel was tied for first in the AMCC until this weekend when they dropped a pair of conference matches
* The Tomcats fell 3-0 to Hiram and 3-1 to Geneva
* Ryan Sumarsono leads the AMCC in digs (325) and digs per set (3.32)

Series History

* Behrend leads Thiel in the all-time series, 8-5
* The Lions have won seven straight against the Tomcats, including a 3-2 victory on Feb. 26

Lions Sweep Neumann
March 16, 2019 Lions Sweep Neumann
Behrend Lions Handle Medaille
February 19, 2019 Behrend Lions Handle Medaille