Behrend Women's Volleyball Hosts Mt. Aloysius Saturday

ERIE, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend women's volleyball team hosts Mt. Aloysius in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) on Saturday afternoon. Match begins at 1 p.m. in the Junker Center.

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Behrend News & Notes:

* The Lions are playing their second straight conference game at home
* Behrend recently defeated Pitt-Bradford on Tuesday night in the Junker Center, 3-0
* The Lions are tied with three other teams for first place in the AMCC
* The win marks the first 3-0 sweep this season
* Cadence Jones (North East, PA/North East) recorded a team-best 12 kills and added nine digs
* Brynne Smith (Butler, PA/Knoch) tallied her fourth double-double of the season with 32 assists and 14 digs
* Smith paces the AMCC in total assists with 415 and is third in assists per set (5.68)
* Jones ranks 20^th in NCAA statistics and second in the AMCC in kills (261) and is second in kills per set (3.58)
* Sophia Fuller (Lancaster, NY/Lancaster) leads the team in blocks with 44
* Despite not getting a block against the Panthers, the Lions still rank first in total blocks in the conference (111)

Mt. Aloysius News & Notes

* Mt. Aloysius enters the match with a 9-10 overall record
* The Mounties collected their first conference win thanks to a 3-2 decision over La Roche on Tuesday
* Mt. Aloysius fought back from a 2-1 deficit to post the five-set win
* The Mounties have two players with over 200 kills this season
* Preseason Player of the Year, Molly Richards, leads with 3.83 kills per set and 268 total kills
* Richards also lead the conference in digs (351) and digs per set (5.01)
* Richards earned AMCC Athlete of the Week for posting double-digit kills and digs in all four contests
* Mt. Aloysius is first in the AMCC with 160 service aces

Series History

* Since the all-time series began in 2004, the Lions are 22-0 against the Mounties
* Last season, the Lions won 3-2 on October 7 in Cresson, Pa.