Volleyball Heads to Wooster for Tri-Match Saturday

Volleyball Heads to Wooster for Tri-Match Saturday

WOOSTER, Ohio – The Penn State Behrend women's volleyball team heads to Wooster, Ohio for a non-conference tri-match against the Hiram Terrors and the Wooster Fighting Scots on Saturday.

Weekend Schedule and Live Coverage:

Saturday, October 23 – Penn State Behrend vs. Hiram, 1 p.m. (Live Stats | Video)
Saturday, October 23 – Penn State Behrend at Wooster, 3 p.m. (Live Stats | Video)

Behrend News & Notes:

* The two matches this weekend are the final non-conference contests for the Lions
* Behrend will face Mt. Aloysius and Medaille next week before the AMCC Playoffs on Nov. 6
* The Lions have clinched a bye for the first round of the AMCC Tournament
* Behrend continues its win streak, extending it to 13 with a 3-0 victory over Alfred State on Wednesday night
* Against the Pioneers, Dani Kosslow (Pittsburgh, PA/South Park) registered 30 assists to hit the 500 mark for the season (524)
Hannah Phillips (Pittsburgh, PA/North Allegheny) tallied a .500 hitting percentage with 14 kills on 24 attempts with two errors while adding eight digs
* Maddie Clapper (Hollidaysburg, PA/Hollidaysburg) ranks second in the AMCC in digs (289) and third in digs per set (4.38)

Meet the Opposition:

* Wooster enters the weekend with a 14-7 overall record
* The Fighting Scots are coming off a 3-1 win over Kenyon on Tuesday (25-22, 25-12, 23-25, 25-15)
* Haley Nash became the second player in Wooster program history to record two 300-kill seasons

* Hiram is 12-11 overall this season, coming off a 3-1 win over Allegheny on Tuesday
* Three different Terriers reached the double-digit mark in kills against the Gators, led by Kiara Franks (15)
* Hiram has wins over AMCC opponents Pitt-Bradford (3-0) and Pitt-Greensburg (3-0)