Volleyball Moves to 3-0 in the AMCC with Sweep of Pitt-Greensburg
On
Saturday, September 29, the
Penn State Behrend women's volleyball team took on the Pitt-Greensburg
Bobcats in their third AMCC match of the season. The blue and white
improved to 3-0 in league play with a 30-17, 30-28, 30-27 sweep of the
Bobcats.
Behrend came out on fire in game one, building an early lead and cruising to
a 13-point win.
Games two and three were back-and-forth contests, but in both games the
Behrend Lions had enough to edge Pitt-Greensburg and capture the win.
Top players of the day included
Carissa Johnston (Cambridge Springs) who had ten kills,
Jenna Benzenhoeffer (Murrysville/Franklin Regional) had five kills and three blocks,
Jenna Kelly (Grove City/Grove City) had five kills and two blocks, and
Deanna Ciccarelli (Pittsburgh/Penn Hills) who tallied 15 digs and 3 service
aces for the blue and white. The women are now 12-5 overall.
The Behrend Lions will next travel to Lake Erie on Tuesday,
October 2 to conclude four straight games of conference play. Then it
will be onto Fredonia State on Saturday, October 5 where they will compete in the
Blue Devil's annual tournament. The blue and white will play Mt. St.
Joseph's and Oneonta in the first day of matches.
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