The University of Scranton women's volleyball team defeated Lycoming College 3-0 on Friday evening in Williamsport, PA.
The Basics
- Set Series: Scranton 3, Lycoming 0 (25-12, 25-20, 25-23)
- Records: Scranton (11-6, 3-0), Lycoming (3-14, 0-1)
How It Happened
First Set
- Lycoming scored first, but the Royals tied it at 4-4 and then took control with a 4-0 run, capped by a Gabby Konrad service ace, for a 12-7 lead.
- Hailey Hennessey added back-to-back kills during another 4-0 run that pushed the lead to 20-11.
- Cammi Quirk closed the set with two aces in a 5-0 finish that helped Scranton take a 25-12 first-set win.
Second Set
- Scranton led 4-2 early, but Lycoming went on a 5-0 run to take an 8-5 lead.
- The Royals tied it at 8-8, and Caitlyn McGonigal then served three straight aces in a 5-0 run that made it 14-9.
- Lycoming battled back with four straight points to get within one at 19-18, but Scranton won six of the last eight points, as the Royals gained a two-set advantage, 25-20.
Third Set
- Scranton jumped out to a 4-1 lead on a Natalie Kettler ace, but Lycoming responded with a 4-0 run to lead 8-7.
- The teams traded points until McGonigal's back-to-back aces gave the Royals a 16-14 lead
- Lycoming won five straight points to close within 24-23, but a Lycoming attack error gave the Royals the set, 25-23, and the sweep.
Top Performers
By the Numbers
- The Royals recorded 34 kills and 12 aces
- Scranton totaled 33 assists
- 16 Royals saw action, recording at least one set played each
Up Next
The Royals will continue their road trip with a rematch of the 2025 Landmark Conference championship match, as they face No. 13 Juniata at 12:00 PM in Huntingdon, PA.
