Box Score

Rosemont Rose 3-5,0-0 CSAC

Penn St.-Abington PSA 8-1,0-0 United East

Rosemont Rose

3-5,0-0 CSAC

Final

Sep. 26, 2022

Penn St.-Abington PSA

8-1,0-0 United East

Set Scores
Team	1	2	3	F
Rosemont Rose	17	15	9	(0)
Penn St.-Abington PSA	25	25	25	(3)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball | 9/26/2022 12:00:00 AM

Abington Pushes Win Streak to Eight; Defeats Rosemont, 3-0

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Misericordia University

9/29/2022 | 7 p.m.

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Sep. 29 (Thu) / 7 p.m.

Misericordia University

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Abington, Pa. – The Penn State Abington women's volleyball team increased its season-long winning streak to eight after defeating visiting Rosemont College, 3-0, in a non-conference contest on Monday night inside the Abington Athletic Building.

Score: Penn State Abington 3, Rosemont 0 (25-17, 25-15, 25-9)
Records: Penn State Abington (8-1, 0-0 UEC) | Rosemont (3-5, 0-0 CSAC)
Location: Abington, Pa. (Athletic Building)

How It Happened

* Ahead 10-9 in the opening set, Abington ripped off three straight kills, including two by freshman Alyssa Flickinger, to jump-start an 8-1 run. Freshman Jackie Lewis capped the rally with a service ace to give the Nittany Lions a 18-10 lead. Rosemont cut the deficit down to 19-16, but Abington responded by closing the set scoring six of the next seven points. Back-to-back kills by senior Jenny McAnaney sealed the first set win, 25-17.

* Another late run by the Nittany Lions in the second set turned out to be the difference. With an 11-9 lead, Abington went on a 10-1 run to record its first double-digit lead of the set at 21-10. Abington took advantage of five errors by Rosemont during the surge. The Nittany Lions scored the final three points of the set as Flickinger scored the final point with a kill for the 25-15 win.

* Rosemont jumped out to a 5-3 lead in the third set, but once again a big run by the Nittany Lions silenced the Ravens. An 11-0 run gave Abington a 14-5 lead. After a point by the Ravens, the Nittany Lions tacked on three straight points to grab a double-digit lead at 17-6. Abington closed out the match scoring the final seven straight points as freshman Laine Kulpinski recorded back-to-back aces on a 25-9 set victory.

Inside the Box Score

* Flickinger finished the night with a match-high and season-high nine kills. She recorded an .800 attack percentage after making just one error on 10 attempts.

* Junior Emma de Mey finished with six kills and two aces, while McAnaney added five kills and two aces.

* Lewis led the Nittany Lions with 12 digs.

* Kulpinski recorded a team-high 15 assists to go along with four aces and nine digs.

* Freshman Sara Schrader finished with a season-high seven digs.

* For Rosemont, Rachel Beall led the team with seven kills, while Madeline McCarthy finished with a match-high 13 digs and five kills. Isabella Reilly had a match-high 18 assists.

National Leaders
Abington entered tonight's match as the nation's number one team in aces per set at a rate of 5.62 per set. The Nittany Lions finished the match with 12 aces and now have 158 on the year.

All-Time Series
Tonight marked the 10^th meeting between Abington and Rosemont since the start of the 2011 season. The Nittany Lions are now 9-1 versus the Ravens in the all-time series. Abington has won the last five contests.

Next Up
Abington returns to action on Thursday, Sept. 29 as the Nittany Lions host Misericordia University in a non-conference contest. Match time is set for 7 p.m.

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