Behrend Men's Volleyball Hosts Tri-Match Sunday

Behrend Men's Volleyball Hosts Tri-Match Sunday
ERIE, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend men's volleyball team will host the Randolph-Macon and Wells in a non-conference tri-match on Sunday in the Junker Center. 
 
Schedule/Coverage
Sunday, Feb. 2               
Penn State Behrend at Randolph-Macon, 11 a.m., Live Stats | Video 
Randolph-Macon vs. Wells, 1 p.m., Live Stats | Video
Penn State Behrend vs. Wells, 2 p.m., Live Stats | Video  
 
Behrend News & Notes:

* The Behrend Lions are 2-2 on the earlier season
* The Lions fell 3-2 to Mt. Union on Thursday night in their home opener 
* Dillon Hildebrand (Red Lion, PA/Red Lion) had a double-double with 18 kills and 13 digs
* JP Goodsell (Corry, PA/Corry) matched his career high from the first match of the season, knocking down 16 kills and adding five digs and two aces
* Adrian Martinez (San Juan, Puerto Rico/Wesleyan Academy) had his first double-digit digs night with 14
* Setter Jake Albert (Cranberry Township, PA/Seneca Valley) had a career- high 32 assists on 61 kills
* Hildebrand is ranked fifth in the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) in kills per set (3.06)
* As a team, Behrend is first the conference in hitting percent (.272)
 
Randolph-Macon News & Notes:
 
* The Yellow Jackets are competing in their second tri-match of the weekend
* Randolph Macon fell to Geneva 3-0 and Elmira 3-2 on Saturday afternoon
* The Yellow Jackets are now 2-5 overall this season
* Freshman Kolby Gibson tallied 27 kills between the two matches yesterday
 
Wells News & Notes:

* The Express opened the season with seven straight wins 
* Wells is ranked No. 8 in the latest AVCA Division III rankings 
* The only losses this season were a 3-1 setback to Wentworth and a 3-0 decision to No. 2 Springfield on Friday night to sit at 8-2 overall
* Caden O'Loughlin led the Express on the attack with a dozen kills, while Joe Zimmerman had a team-high four digs and pair of aces from the backline