AMCC Women's Volleyball Game of the Week:
La Roche University @ Penn State Behrend
Saturday, October 18 at 1:00 p.m.
Live Stats
The Penn State Behrend women's volleyball team hosts the La Roche University Redhawks in the AMCC women's volleyball game of the week on Saturday afternoon in the Junker Center. Match begins at 1 p.m.
La Roche (8-14, 4-2 AMCC) has won three straight conferences matches (all at home) and have posted a 4-2 record in conference play this season, currently 4th in the AMCC standings. Freshman outside hitter Mackenzie Jeric has been an offensive force as of late. In the Redhawks last two home matches, Jeric has accumulated 38 kills (4.75 kills/set), the most any Redhawk has recorded in the any two game span this year. She currently leads the team in kills with 144 this season. Senior setter Bailey McDonald has facilitated the ball for La Roche, recording 5.01 assists/set (6th in the AMCC). In the back court, Senior libero Erin Connor has been clutch defensively, recording a total of 325 digs (3rd in the AMCC). At the net, Junior middle hitter Ingrid Spear has proven to be the most difficult blocker to get past in the conference. She currently leads the AMCC in total blocks (67) and solo blocks (41).
The Behrend Lions won their fifth straight AMCC match on Wednesday night as they defeated D'Youville 3-0 (25-17, 25-14, 26-24). The Lions are 7-3 in their last 10 matches. Sophomore outside hitter Kristin Reiland had her third double-double of the season with 11 kills and 11 digs against the Spartans. Behrend had its second-best hitting night of the season, recording a .343 attack percentage. Junior defensive specialist Madison Clapper added 11 digs vs. D'Youville, bringing her season total to 381 for first in the AMCC