Jones Leads Women's Volleyball Past Carlow in AMCC Action

PITTSBURGH, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend women's volleyball team swept Carlow 3-0 in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) action on Saturday afternoon.

Final Score: Penn State Behrend 3, Carlow 0 (25-23, 25-22, 25-19)
Records: Penn State Behrend (9-16, 3-2 AMCC), Carlow (6-15, 0-5 AMCC)

Key Moments:

* Behrend recorded its third conference win and second straight over an AMCC opponent
* The Lions rallied the entire first set, facing a two-point deficit at 21-19
* Behrend won the next six out of eight points to take the lead in the match
* The Lions broke a 10-all tie in the second set with four points to get ahead for good and win, 25-22
* Carlow edged the Behrend in kills in the first two sets, but the Lions had a match-high 16 in the third set to sweep the Celtics
* Similar to the second set, the match was tied at 10-all and Behrend pulled away for the conference win
* Cadence Jones (North East, PA/North East) had the only double-double with 15 kills and 11 digs, while adding a match-high six aces
* Sara Nobach (Athens, MI/Athens) remained dominant on defense with a team-high 15 digs
* Brynne Smith (Butler, PA/Knoch) handed out 30 assists on 33 overall team kills

Up Next:

* Behrend returns to action on Wednesday at Hilbert. The AMCC match begins at 7 p.m.