SCRANTON, PA - The University of Scranton women's volleyball team cruised past Lycoming College, 3-0, in the team's first Landmark Conference match of the season Friday night at The John Long Center.
The Basics
- Final Score: Scranton 3, Lycoming 0
- Records: Scranton (11-5, 1-0 Landmark), Lycoming (9-7, 0-1 Landmark)
How it Happened
- Scranton came out strong in the first set, posting a .298 hitting percentage and winning the first set 25-11.
- The Royals recorded a .267 hitting percentage and Adria Vargas tallied four service aces in a row as Scranton took an 8-0 lead. They dominated the rest of the set, taking a 2-0 series lead with a strong 25-11 set win.
- Scranton closed out the match in the third set with a 25-15 victory. Gwen Koester recorded four kills in the set, and led the game Cammi Quirk tallied 14 assists. The Royals hit .158 as a team and completed the sweep in the first Conference match of the year.
Top Performers
Inside the Box Score
- Scranton out-hit Lycoming .243 to -.011 and outscored them 56-21 in points.
- The Royals led in service aces (8-3) and digs (52-30), showing strong all-around play at the net and in the back row.
Up Next
- The University of Scranton women's volleyball team is back in action tomorrow with two matches scheduled, both at The John Long Center. The Royals will face off against Juniata at Noon, followed by a non-conference match against Marymount University that is scheduled to begin at 4:00 PM.
