Alfred State Edges Behrend Women's Volleyball

ALFRED, NY – The Alfred women's volleyball team won their eighth straight match, defeating Penn State Behrend 3-0 in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) action on Wednesday night.

Final Score: Alfred State 3, Behrend 0 (25-23, 25-23, 25-19)
Records: Penn State Behrend (9-11, 1-1 AMCC), Alfred State (13-6, 2-0 AMCC)

Key Moments:

* The Pioneers remain undefeated in conference play with their second AMCC win
* Alfred State had double-digit kills in each set
* The Pioneers were down four points in the first set (21-17) and came back to win, 25-23
* Keturah Gregory tallied four kills in the final seven points of the first set to help Alfred State take a 1-0 lead
* Alfred State never trailed in the second set and had set point twice, getting the win off a Racquel Gertstenberg kill at 25-23
* Hannah Phillips (Pittsburgh, PA/North Allegheny) had a team-best 10 kills
* Sarah Nobach (Athens, MI/Athens) had her second-best dig performance this season with 24
* As a team, the Lions had a season-high nine block assists and two solo

Up Next:

* Behrend returns to action on Saturday at home against Penn State Altoona. Match begins at 5 p.m.