SCRANTON, Pa. – The University of Scranton women's volleyball team earned a spot in the Landmark Conference Championship match with a 3–0 sweep of Catholic University on Thursday night at the John Long Center. The Royals won by scores of 25–19, 25–21, 28–26, improving to 21–10 on the year.

How It Happened

• Scranton opened the night by taking control early in the first set, building a steady advantage and closing out a 25–19 win behind efficient offensive rhythm.
• The second set remained tight throughout, but the Royals created separation late to pull away for a 25–21 victory and a 2–0 match lead.
• Catholic pushed back hard in the third, trading points deep into extra play, but Scranton held firm and secured the match with a 28–26 finish to complete the sweep.

Top Performers

• Deanna Whelpley – 14 kills, 4 aces

• Adria Vargas – 12 kills, 10 digs, 3 blocks

• Gwen Koester – 9 kills, 3 blocks

• Cammi Quirk – 39 assists

• Camryn Hoffman – 15 digs

• Danielle Kramer – 5 blocks, 2 aces

By the Numbers

• Scranton outhit Catholic .244 to .093.

• The Royals totaled 49 kills, 52 digs, and 9 blocks.

• Scranton held a 49–28 edge in assists.

Up Next

Scranton will travel to Juniata College for the Landmark Championship match on Saturday, Nov. 15 at 7:00 p.m.