Women's Volleyball Takes on Houghton Thursday Night

Women's Volleyball Takes on Houghton Thursday Night

ERIE, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend women's volleyball team hosts non-conference Houghton Thursday night in the Junker Center. The match begins at 7:30 p.m.

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Penn State Behrend News & Notes:

* Behrend posted a 3-0 win over Hilbert Tuesday night to improve to 11-4 on the season
* The win marks the eighth time this season the Lions have not given up a set
* Sara Novak (Burrell, PA/Burrell) and Hannah Phillips (Pittsburgh, PA/North Allegheny) led with seven kills apiece
Meg Goodsel (Corry, PA/Corry) had 17 assists to go with a season-best eight aces
* ICYMI, senior middle hitter Kristin Reiland (Fairview, PA/Villa Maria Academy) and graduate student Maddie Clapper (Hollidaysburg, PA/Hollidaysburg) earned AMCC Players of the Week

Houghton News & Notes:

* The Highlanders are 5-4 on the season and face Alfred tonight
* Houghton won four in a row before falling to Elmira 3-2 on Saturday
* Rebekah Clark leads the team with 80 digs and 22 service aces
* The Highlanders have defeated AMCC teams Medaille (3-0) and Hilbert (3-0)

Series History

* The Lions are 3-0 against the Highlanders
* Behrend and Houghton have met in 2013, 2015 and 2018
* Last time they met, the Lions posted a 3-2 victory on Sept. 15, 2018