Women's Volleyball Splits Home Tri-Match
The Penn State Behrend women’s volleyball team swept Wooster (3-0) in non-conference action and fell to Penn State Altoona 3-2 in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) play on Saturday in the Junker Center.
Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | T |
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Penn State Altoona 11-9,2-0 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 15 | 3 |
Penn State Behrend 7-15,2-1 | 25 | 19 | 20 | 25 | 7 | 2 |
Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
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Wooster 11-12,0-3 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 0 |
Penn State Behrend 7-16,2-2 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 3 |
Team Stats
Penn State Altoona
Penn State Behrend
Game Statistics | Penn State Altoona | Penn State Behrend |
---|---|---|
Hitting % | .124 | .130 |
Blocks | 8.0 | 12.0 |
Digs | 88 | 90 |
Aces | 14 | 4 |
Wooster
Game Statistics | Wooster | Penn State Behrend |
---|---|---|
Hitting % | .058 | .243 |
Blocks | 4.0 | 2.0 |
Digs | 47 | 49 |
Aces | 9 | 12 |
ERIE, Pa. – The Behrend women's volleyball team swept Wooster (3-0) in non-conference action and fell to Penn State Altoona 3-2 in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) play on Saturday in the Junker Center.
Match One:
Final Score: Penn State Altoona 3, Behrend 2 (22-25, 25-19, 25-20, 22-25, 15-7)
Records: Penn State Behrend (7-15, 2-2 AMCC), Penn State Altoona (11-10, 3-0 AMCC)
Key Moments:
* Behrend won with identical scored in the first and fourth sets
* In all five sets, the winning team never relinquished the lead
* The Lions had their best offensive output in the fourth set with 16 kills, getting seven kills from Alani Salas-Garcia (Jacksonville, FL/Mandarin) and six from Cadence Jones (North East, PA/North East)
* Behrend had three players with double-doubles, led by Brynne Smith's (Butler, PA/Knoch) 46 assists and team-best 20 digs
* Jones managed 22 kills and 16 digs, while Salas-Garcia matched a career-high with 11 kills and set a new career-best with 18 digs
* Libero Sarah Nobach (Athens, MI/Athens) had 19 digs, five assists and one ace
* Hannah Smith (Harborcreek, PA/Harbor Creek) was tough at the net with nine block assists and nine kills
Match Two:
Final Score: Behrend 3, Wooster 0 (25-20, 25-20, 25-17)
Records: Penn State Behrend (8-16), Wooster (11-13)
Key Moments:
* Behrend erased a five-point deficit to start the first set with a 11-4 run to take an 11-9 lead and stay out front to capture set one, 25-20
* The Lions got a jump on the lead first in the second set, taking a 6-1 edge
* Tied at 18-all, Behrend won the next seven out of nine points for an identical score as the first set (25-20)
* The Lions took advantage of four attack errors and B. Smith got her fourth ace of the match to go ahead 19-13 in the third
* Behrend never looked back and won the match on a Salas-Garcia ace, also her fourth of the match
* Jones finished with 16 kills and Smith handed out 32 assists
* Nobach added 13 digs and Salas-Garcia was in double-digit digs with 10
Up Next:
* The Lions return to action on Saturday at Carlow. Match begins at 1 p.m.