Article Courtesy of Sports Information Intern, Molly White
SCRANTON, PA -- The University of Scranton volleyball team defeated Landmark Conference opponent Moravian University 3-0 Saturday afternoon at the John Long Center.
The Basics
- Final Score: 3-0W (25-17, 25-20, 25-21)
- Records: Scranton (15-11, 7-0 LC), Moravian (14-11, 2-5 LC)
How it Happened
- Senior Catherine O'Sullivan finished the first set for the Royals with a kill that gave them the win, 25-17.
- In the second, the Royals scored four straight points to take a two set advantage, 25-20.
- The Royals commanded a third-set lead after being tied with the Greyhounds 11-11. Moravian remained close but Scranton never let up the lead and finished the set 25-21.
Top Performers
- Senior Erin Keaveney recorded a game-high nine kills.
- Classmates Maddie Orth and O'Sullivan each recorded career-highs in the kill category, totaling eight and seven respectively.
- Senior Kaelie Chung finished with a game and career high 20 digs.
- Senior Gianna Detorie recorded 18 assists for the Royals
Inside the Box Score
- The Royals improved their Landmark record to 7-0, securing a first round bye in the playoffs.
- Scranton totaled eight service aces and six blocks as a team.
Up Next
The Royals will travel to Lycoming College on Friday, Nov. 1 to face the Warriors at 7:00PM.