Penn St.-Abington PSA 3-1,0-0 United East

Wilson Wilson 0-3,0-0 CSAC

Penn St.-Abington PSA

3-1,0-0 United East

Final

Sep. 10, 2022

Wilson Wilson

0-3,0-0 CSAC

Set Scores
Team	1	2	3	4	F
Penn St.-Abington PSA	25	25	21	25	(3)
Wilson Wilson	9	11	25	11	(1)

Penn St.-Abington PSA 4-1,0-0 United East

King's (PA) King 1-2,0-1 MAC Freedom

Penn St.-Abington PSA

4-1,0-0 United East

Final

Sep. 10, 2022

King's (PA) King

1-2,0-1 MAC Freedom

Set Scores
Team	1	2	3	F
Penn St.-Abington PSA	25	25	25	(3)
King's (PA) King	21	15	22	(0)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball | 9/10/2022 12:00:00 AM

Abington Sweeps at Wilson Tri-Match

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9/16/2022 | 7:00 p.m.

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Chambersburg, Pa. – The Penn State Abington women's volleyball team picked up a pair of victories over Wilson College and King's College on Saturday during a tri-match hosted by the Phoenix at the Gannett Field House. The Nittany Lions defeated Wilson, 3-1, before coming away with a shutout victory over King's College, 3-0.

Score: Penn State Abington 3, Wilson 1 (25-9, 25-11, 21-25, 25-11)
Score: Penn State Abington 3, King's 0 (25-21, 25-15, 25-22)
Records: Penn State Abington (4-1, 0-0 UEC) | Wilson (0-6, 0-0 CSAC) | King's (1-2, 0-1 MAC)
Location: Chambersburg, Pa. (Gannett Field House)

How It Happened vs. Wilson

* Abington recorded a season-high 30 kills versus the Phoenix. The Nittany Lions took advantage of 27 attack errors by the host team, including 10 in the first set. In the first set ahead 5-2, Abington ran off seven straight points to take a commanding 12-2 lead. Five of the seven points were off miscues by Wilson. Later in the set a run of 8 consecutive points made the score 21-3.

* A 6-0 run to start the second set propelled the Nittany Lions to another easy victory. Abington led by as many as 13 points in the set at 21-8 before taking the set 25-11. Abington recorded 10 kills in the set without committing a single error resulting in a .556 attack percentage for the set.

* After dropping the third set, 25-21, the Nittany Lions bounced back in the fourth set with a 25-11 victory to seal the match. Abington never trailed in the set despite Wilson coming within three points of the lead at 11-8. The Nittany Lions closed the match with a 9-0 .

Inside the Box Score vs. Wilson

* Senior Jenny McAnaney finished with a team-high seven kills in three sets played. Junior Emma de Mey and freshman Alyssa Flickinger each totaled five kills in three sets.

* Freshman Laine Kulpinski totaled a team-high 17 assists to go along with eight digs. Kulpinski also had a season-high seven aces. Sophomore Haley Koch recorded nine assists and four digs.

* Freshman Jackie Lewis set a season-high with 16 digs to lead the team while recording four aces.

* As a team Abington, finished with 21 aces marking the third straight match the Nittany Lions recorded 20-plus aces.

* For Wilson, Deah Menedis led the match with nine kills to go along with a match-high 12 digs. Niki Schussler finished with eight kills and eight digs.

How It Happened vs. King's

* After setting a season-high in kills against Wilson, the Nittany Lions set another season-best with 38 kills against King's. In the first set the team recorded 13 kills with McAnaney (5) and de Mey (4) combining for nine of them. Abington trailed 10-5 before scoring five unanswered points to tie the set. A 10-1 run for the Nittany Lions followed to make the score 20-12. King's cut the lead to 24-21 before Abington recorded the final point off a Monarchs' attack error.

* In the second set, another late run helped the Nittany Lions to a 2-0 lead in the match. Trailing 9-7, the Nittany Lions used a 6-0 run to grab a 13-9 advantage. After a Monarchs' point, Abington followed with three more points to lead 16-10. Abington closed out the set scoring eight of the final nine points as de Mey tallied four kills in the final surge.

* Abington used yet another late run to close out the match in three sets. The Nittany Lions fellow behind 12-10 but four straight points capped off by a service ace by de Mey made the score 14-12. After a point by King's, McAnaney bookended a pair of kills between an ace by Lewis as the Nittany Lions increased their lead to 17-13. King's cut the deficit down to one point twice down the stretch with the latter coming at 23-22. However, a kill by Flickinger followed by an attack error from King's gave the Nittany Lions the set and match at 25-22.

Inside the Box Score vs. King's

* McAnaney and de Mey combined for 28 of the team's season-high 38 kills. McAnaney recorded a season-high 18 kills, while de Mey finished with a season-high as well with 10 kills.

* Kulpinski finished with a match-high 21 assists marking the third time this season that she had 20-plus assists in a match.

* After setting a season-high with 16 digs in the match earlier in the day against Wilson, Lewis topped that mark with 17 digs. She also added four aces.

* For King's, Kayla Sondberg led the team with 10 kills to go along with eight digs.

All-Time Series
Today marked the fourth meeting between Abington and Wilson since the start of the 2016 season. The Nittany Lions are now 3-1 versus the Phoenix in the all-time series. Against King's, it marked the eighth meeting between the two teams since the 2014 season. Abington is now 3-5 versus the Monarchs all-time.

Next Up
Abington returns to action on Friday, Sept. 16 as the Nittany Lions host Bryn Mawr College in a non-conference contest. Match time is set for 7 p.m. at the Abington Athletic Building.

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