Behrend Volleyball Hosts Grove City Wednesday

Behrend Volleyball Hosts Grove City Wednesday

ERIE, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend women's volleyball team welcomes the Grove City Wolverines to the Junker Center on Wednesday for a non-conference match, beginning at 7 p.m.

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Penn State Behrend News & Notes:

* The Lions are looking to bounce back from an 0-4 weekend at the Behrend Invitational
* Behrend dropped two heartbreaking five-set matches on Friday to John Carroll and Bluffton
* Senior middle hitter Kristin Reiland (Fairview, PA/Villa Maria Academy) was named to the PSB Invitational All-Tournament Team
* Reiland recorded 52 kills and hit .383 in four matches for the Lions, while also adding 17 digs, six blocks and four aces
* Reiland, the AMCC Preseason Player of the Year, leads the conference in hitting percentage (.396) and ranks third in kills (77) and kills per set (3.08)
* Defensive specialist Cara Zollars (Pittsburgh, PA/Upper St. Clair) is first on the team and fourth in the AMCC in digs per set (3.85)

Grove City News & Notes:

* The Wolverines are on a three-match winning streak for a 4-3 overall record
* Grove City is coming off a pair of 3-0 wins against Regent and La Roche on Saturday
* The Wolverines are averaging 9.78 kills per set in seven matches, led by junior outside hitter Faith Keating with 3.00 kills per set (66 total)
* Gabby Lucas paces the squad with 112 digs in 23 sets played
* Grove City posted a 20-11 record in 2019 and managed a 12-match schedule last spring for a 7-5 overall record

Series History

* The all-time series began in 2005 between Behrend and Grove City
* The Wolverines hold a slight 13-8 record vs. the Lions
* The last time out, Grove City defeated Behrend 3-0 on Sept. 24, 2019