Lady Spikers take second in home tournament
by Dylan Stewart
Assistant Sports Editor
The Penn State - Behrend
women's volleyball team has
endured quite a busy week.
They played four matches in
their home weekend tournament,
along with an AMCC conference
match against Pitt - Bradford,
Tuesday the 14th.
They came away with a second
place finish in their tournament,
losing to regionally ranked Mount
Union in the championship, 15-
11. 15-9, and 15-9.
The Lady Spikers later in the
week defeated Pitt • Bradford to
move their conference record to
4-0.
The Lady Lions started their
tournament weekend out on a
winning note, defeating Notre
Dame of Ohio, 15-13. 11-15. 15-
11, 15-11.
The Lions then went on to defeat
Hiedelberg later that day 15-10.
15-12, and 15-10.
Mary and Amy Good led the
offensive attack for the Lions in
their first game against Notre
Dame of Ohio. Amy had 9 kills,
while Mary came away with 11.
Angie Georg also came up big in
the winning effort, with 7 kills
and 31 assists.
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Erin McCormick and Beth
Calhoun paced the attack in the
second match against Hiedelberg
with 9 and 8 kills apiece.
"We have been hitting the ball
extremely hard lately," said
senior captain Amy Good.
The second day of the Lion
tournament didn't prove as
successful as the first for the
Lady Spikers.
The rust match of the day
pinned the Lady Lions against
Mount Union. The Lions fell in
'three straight games 11-15, 9-15,
and 9-15.
In spite of the loss, Amy Good
and Erin McCormick knocked in
7 and 10 kills respectively, while
Angie Georg chipped in with 26
assists.
With the second best record of
the tournament at 2-1, the Lady
Spikers moved in to play 3-0
Mount Union once again in the
championship game.
In the championship game, the
Lady Lions battled through a hard
fought match. However, it simply
wasn't enough to come out on
top, as the Lady Spikers went
down by scores of, 8-15, 5-15, and
10-15
Erin McCormick and Amy Good
had 8 and 7 kills respectively in
the losing effort.
"They are a very strong team,"
said senior captain Angie Georg.
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Head coach Cindy Jacobelli has
similar thoughts on the game.
"They are a very good team,"
said Jacobelli. "We played well,
but we could have played better.
Although we lost, we most
definitely held our own with
them," she added.
Along with the Lady Spikers
finishing in second place, they
also had three members of the
squad make the all-tourney team.
These would include, Amy
Good, Angie Georg, and Erin
McCormick.
On Tuesday the 14th. the Lady
Spikers traveled to play AMCC
conference foe Pitt - Bradford.
The Lions won in three straight
games. 15- 9. 15 -2, and 15 - 13.
The win placed the Lady Spikers
at 4-0 in AMCC conference play.
and 12-11 overall.
"We went down to Pitt -
Bradford to take care of business
and be on our way," said senior
captain Angie Georg.
Leading the offense on the day
was Amy Good with 12 offensive
kills. Mary Good had 8 kills and 6
digs, along with Heather Learch
who finished the day with 8 kills.
Angie Georg provided her usual
high number of assists with 26 on
the day.
The Lady Spikers will next be in
action this Saturday when they
travel to play Washington &
Jefferson and Pitt - Bradford in a
tri-meet tournament.
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Sports
Lady Kickers
improve
record to 9-4
by Sean Yarnell
Collegian Staff
The Behrend women's soccer
team played two non-conference
opponents this week.
On Saturday, October 11, the
team traveled to Oberlin. The
team also faced Carnegie Mellon
on Tuesday, the 14th.
Tuesday's game against
Carnegie Mellon ended in a 1-0
victory for the Lady Lions.
Behrend's goal was scored by
freshman Katie Giles on an assist
from another freshman. Jill
Barbish.
Carnegie Mellon was held to
ten shots in the game as Mary
Ann Rupp recorded the shutout.
"It was an important victory
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Alright , alright. The Lady Spikers celebrate after a good
team effort.
coming off of our performance
against Oberlin. Carnegie Mellon
had just defeated the 9th ranked
team in the country and has been
playing well," said Coach Dan
Perritano.
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Saturday's match-up with
Oberlin finished with a
disappointing 1-0 defeat.
Befrend was out shot in the
contest by a 16-10 margin.
Mary Ann Rupp recorded 9
saves in the loss.
"Oberlin is a skillful team that
played well against us," said
Coach Perritano.
The team's record moves to 9.4
after the week's results.
Up next for the Lady Lions is
an important homecoming
weekend that features conference
match-ups with Laßoche and
Frostburg State.
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