WILLIAMSPORT, PA- The Penn State Abington women's volleyball team added their final two wins of the season this afternoon, with a celebratory sweep over NEAC opponent Penn College & King's College. The Nittany Lions conclude the regular season with a 16-15 overall record and 8-3 conference. Abington has punched their way into the NEAC Tournament as the number three seed.
 
In game one, Abington took three easy sets from the Wildcats in a 25-18, 25-13, 25-15 decision. Leading the way for the Nittany Lions was freshman Katharine Costello (New Hope, PA) who fired out 19 kills and 2 aces. Behind her was teammate Jenny McAnaney (Maple Glen, PA) with 16 kills, 15 digs, and 1 block.
 
Despite the Monarchs 14-9 lead in the first set of game two, Abington battled to a 26-24 victory. After a crucial kill from Jenny McAneny, and the game tied at 24 a piece, Samantha Link (Southampton, PA) delivered a service ace to give Abington the 25-24 lead. The Nittany Lions took their final point after a attack error from King's. Abington stayed hot in set two, jumping out to an early 8-1 lead. After a team effort, the Nittany Lions put the Monarchs away in set two 26-24 and 25-19 in the final set.
 
Freshman Gaby Shreve (Marshall, MI) dominated for Abington forcing 18 digs and 2 assists in game two. Senior Cortney Schwar (Annandale, NJ) completed the day with 70 assists, totaling her All-Time Career Leading record to 1,975.
 
Up next, Abington will host a NEAC First Round on Tuesday Nov 5^th against Gallaudet University beginning at 7:00pm.