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Megan Cooper readies for the play. Photo by Will Nebinski.
Megan Cooper readies for the play. Photo by Will Nebinski.

Women’s Volleyball swept in AMCC match at Penn State Behrend

ERIE, Pa. --- Carlow University women's volleyball fell, 3-0, to Penn State Behrend on the road Saturday.

The Lions (15-5, 4-1 AMCC) hit .375 on the day and held the entire Celtics team to just 12 kills. Rebecca Hess tallied five of those kills for Carlow (8-13, 0-5 AMCC).

Behrend hit a blistering .565 to take the first set, 25-12.

The Lions went on a 14-point run at the end of the second set to win, 25-7.

The Celtics fared somewhat better in the final set, tying the score several times throughout the game.

Leading, 17-16, the Lions went on a 5-0 run to gain more of an advantage. The Celtics put together a few kills, but ultimately Behrend came up with the 25-19 victory.

Hannah Phillips led the Lions with 18 kills, and Behrend served eight aces on the day to Carlow's three.

The Celtics hit the road for a 7 p.m. AMCC match at Pitt Greensburg Oct. 25.