Women's Volleyball Defeats Oberlin; Falls to Westiminster in Season Opener
The Penn State Behrend women’s volleyball team defeated Oberlin 3-0, while falling to Westminster 3-0 in the season opening matches at the Westminster Volleyball Tournament on Friday night.
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Oberlin
0-2
|
18 | 16 | 22 | 0 |
|
Penn State Behrend
1-1
|
25 | 25 | 25 | 3 |
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Penn State Behrend
0-1
|
21 | 19 | 16 | 0 |
|
Westminster
1-0
|
25 | 25 | 25 | 3 |
Team Stats
Oberlin
| Game Statistics | Oberlin | Penn State Behrend |
|---|---|---|
| Hitting % | .038 | .200 |
| Blocks | 2.0 | 7.0 |
| Digs | 40 | 51 |
| Aces | 4 | 2 |
| Game Statistics | Penn State Behrend | Westminster |
|---|---|---|
| Hitting % | .163 | .350 |
| Blocks | 1.0 | 9.0 |
| Digs | 40 | 41 |
| Aces | 7 | 5 |
NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend women's volleyball team defeated Oberlin 3-0, while falling to Westminster 3-0 in the season opening matches at the Westminster Volleyball Tournament on Friday night.
The Lions (1-1) posted a 25-18, 25-16 and 25-22 victory against Oberlin, but dropped a 25-21, 25-19 and 25-16 decision to the Titans on opening night. Chelsea Magnusen (Plum, PA/Plum) recorded 49 out of the teams 57 assists for the two matches. Her game high came against the Yeowomen with 28 helpers.
Alyssa Samarco (Plum, PA/Plum) combined for 20 kills, including 12 in the win over Oberlin. Meredith Snyder (Parker, PA/Allegheny Clarion Valley) tallied six blocks and Courtney Hopson (Erie, PA/McDowell) recorded 18 digs.
Against Westminster, Magnusen knocked in seven kills along with Lindsay Bean (Waterford, PA/Fort LeBoeuf). Tory Storino (Pittsburg, PA/Baldwin) registered a team-best 22 digs.
Behrend is back in action on tomorrow against Baldwin Wallace and Wooster on the second day of the Westminster Tournament. Match times are 11 a.m. and 1 p.m., respectively.