Box Score

Bryn Athyn BAC 4-18,2-8 United East

Penn St.-Abington PSA 20-5,6-3 United East

Bryn Athyn BAC

4-18,2-8 United East

Final

Nov. 02, 2024

Penn St.-Abington PSA

20-5,6-3 United East

Set Scores
Team	1	2	3	4	5	F
Bryn Athyn BAC	25	13	20	25	11	(2)
Penn St.-Abington PSA	14	25	25	21	15	(3)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball | 11/2/2024 12:00:00 AM

Abington Closes Out Regular Season with 20th Victory

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Cedar Crest College

11/6/2024 | 7:00 p.m.

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Nov. 06 (Wed) / 7:00 p.m.

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History

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Abington, Pa. – The Penn State Abington women's volleyball team notched its 20^th win of the season after defeating Bryn Athyn College in five sets in the regular season finale on Saturday morning at the Abington Athletic Building. Abington closed out United East Conference (UEC) play with a 7-3 record and earned the seventh seed in next week's United East Tournament. The Nittany Lions will host #10 Cedar Crest College on Wednesday, Nov. 6 in First Round action.

Score: Penn State Abington 3, Bryn Athyn 2 (14-25, 25-13, 25-20, 21-25, 15-11)
Records: Penn State Abington (20-5, 7-3 UEC) | Bryn Athyn (4-18, 2-8 UEC)
Location: Abington, Pa. (Athletic Building)

How It Happened

* Bryn Athyn forced a fifth and decisive set after picking up the win in set number four. The Lions never trailed in the set and came away with a 25-21 victory.

* In the fifth set Abington jumped out to a 5-1 lead after a pair of early kills by sophomore Bryn Atkins. The Nittany Lions went on to increase their lead to 11-6 after a kill from sophomore Zayna Jamaladdin. Bryn Athyn came within one point of the lead at 12-11 after a Riley Breen kill. However, the Nittany Lions halted a potential game-tying rally when junior Morgan Schaefer made an incredible kill to make the score 13-11. After a Bryn Athyn attack error, Abington sealed the victory thanks to a kill by junior Alyssa Flickinger.

Inside the Box Score

* Flickinger and Jamaladdin each recorded a team-best 11 kills in the win. Jamaladdin also had seven digs and two aces.

* Atkins finished with nine kills and five total blocks on two solo blocks and three block assists. She now has 110 career blocks; six shy of the all-time record of 116 held by former standout Andia Anderson.

* Schaefer finished the match with 22 digs; one shy of her season high set against Penn College earlier in the week.

* Freshman Hailey Revak paced the offense with a season-high 25 assists to go along with seven digs.

* Freshman Olivia Juan totaled a season-high 12 digs.

* For Bryn Athyn, Sabrina Brock filled the box score with 24 kills, five aces and 15 digs. Breen added 16 kills and 20 digs.

All-Time Series
Today marked the 17^th meeting between Abington and Bryn Athyn since the start of the 2011 season. The Nittany Lions are now 10-7 versus the Lions in the all-time series.

20-Win Mark
Today's victory was the 20^th of the season for the Nittany Lions. The last time Abington finished with 20-plus wins was back in 2016 when the team concluded the year at 21-10. The 21 victories that year are the most in the program's Division III era. Abington has won 20 matches nine times in the program's history, including a program record 28 victories in 1993.

Next Up
Abington returns to action on Wednesday, Nov. 6 as the Nittany Lions host #10 Cedar Crest in the first round of the United East Tournament. Game time is still to be determined.

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