Box Score

Penn St.-Abington PSA 0-1,0-0 United East

Cairn Cairn 1-0,0-0 CSAC

Penn St.-Abington PSA

0-1,0-0 United East

Final

Sep. 01, 2022

Cairn Cairn

1-0,0-0 CSAC

Set Scores
Team	1	2	3	F
Penn St.-Abington PSA	23	22	15	(0)
Cairn Cairn	25	25	25	(3)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball | 9/1/2022 12:00:00 AM

Abington Falls to Cairn in Season Opener

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University of Valley Forge

9/3/2022 | 1:00 p.m.

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Langhorne, Pa. – The Penn State Abington women's volleyball dropped its season opener at Cairn University by the score of 3-0 in a non-conference contest on Thursday night at the Mason Activity Center.

Score: Cairn 3, Penn State Abington 0 (23-25, 22-25, 15-25)
Records: Penn State Abington (0-1, 0-0 United East) | Cairn (1-0, 0-0 CSAC)
Location: Langhorne, Pa. (Mason Activity Center)

How It Happened

* A 6-0 run by Cairn late in the first set tied the set at 20-20. Abington responded with back-to-back points, including a kill by senior Jenny McAnaney to give the Nittany Lions a 22-20 lead. However, the Highlanders followed with four straight points with three kills by Allison Barnes to lead 24-22. A kill by McAnaney made it a one-point score before Cairn took the set, 25-23, after an error by Abington.

* In the second set, the Highlanders once again used a late run to take the set. Trailing 18-15, Cairn followed with a 7-1 run to pull ahead at 22-19. Abington cut the deficit down to one twice down the stretch, but the Highlanders manage to grab the final two points of the set for the 25-22 victory.

* Cairn took the third set, 25-15, to complete the shutout. The Highlanders led by as many as 11 points at 20-9 after a 5-0 run and never trailed in the set.

Inside the Box Score

* McAnaney led Abington with 13 kills to go along with a team-best 17 digs.

* Freshman Laine Kulpinski paced the offense with a team-high 24 assists while recording double-digit digs with 11.

* Freshman Jackie Lewis finished the match with seven digs.

* For Cairn, Barnes registered a match-high 15 kills, while Kali Burres-Cheeley finished with 11 kills and 13 digs. Caroline Conrad totaled a match-high 23 digs to go along with nine kills.

All-Time Series
Tonight marked the seventh meeting between Abington and Cairn since the start of the 2014 season. Abington is now 7-2 versus the Highlanders in the all-time series.

Next Up
Abington returns to action on Saturday, Sept. 3 as the Nittany Lions host Centenary University and Valley Forge University in a tri-match. Abington with face Centenary at 11 a.m. and then take on Valley Forge at 3 p.m.

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