Women's Volleyball Set For AMCC Quad Match at Medaille

Women's Volleyball Set For AMCC Quad Match at Medaille

ERIE, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend women's volleyball team opens Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) action on Saturday at Medaille when they face Franciscan and Penn State Altoona in a quad match.

Schedule & Live Coverage:

Penn State Behrend vs. Franciscan, 12 p.m. (Video | Live Stats)

Penn State Behrend vs. Penn State Altoona, 2 p.m. (Video | Live Stats)

Behrend News & Notes:

* Behrend is ranks second in the AMCC with a 7-7 overall record
* The Lions recovered from a two-match skid by defeating Grove City 3-0 on Thursday night
* Behrend posted a 25-22, 25-17, 25-20 victory over the Wolverines
* Senior setter Lexi Irwin was one kill away from her second triple-double of the season (28a, 10d, 9k)
* The Lions rank second in the AMCC in kills, assists, digs, and blocks

Franciscan St. News & Notes:

* The Barons are 1-13 this season and sit seventh in the AMCC
* Franciscan's lone win was a 3-1 decision over Waynesburg on September 12
* The Barons have only won four sets total in 14 matches
* Maria Ciola leads the offense with 101 kills for a 2.46 average per set
* Franciscan is coming off a 3-0 loss to Carnegie Mellon on Tuesday

Penn State Altoona News & Notes:

* The Lions are tied for sixth place in the AMCC with a 2-9 overall record
* Altoona defeated Penn College 3-0 and Penn State Berks 3-2 for its lone wins of the season
* The Lions are coming off a 3-2 loss to Chatham on Thursday
* Senior outside hitter Kelly Bristol paces the squad with 94 kills and 103 digs in 11 matches