Penn St Brandywine F-30189 1-6,0-0 United East

Penn St.-Abington F-30114 6-1,0-0 United East

Penn St Brandywine F-30189

1-6,0-0 United East

Final

Sep. 14, 2024

Penn St.-Abington F-30114

6-1,0-0 United East

Set Scores
Team	1	2	3	4	F
Penn St Brandywine F-30189	18	13	25	11	(1)
Penn St.-Abington F-30114	25	25	22	25	(3)

Bryn Mawr BMC 3-5,0-0 Centennial

Penn St.-Abington PSA 6-2,0-0 United East

Bryn Mawr BMC

3-5,0-0 Centennial

Final

Sep. 14, 2024

Penn St.-Abington PSA

6-2,0-0 United East

Set Scores
Team	1	2	3	4	5	F
Bryn Mawr BMC	28	16	17	25	15	(3)
Penn St.-Abington PSA	26	25	25	14	8	(2)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball | 9/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

Abington Splits Home Tri-Match with Brandywine & Bryn Mawr

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Immaculata University

9/16/2024 | 7:00 p.m.

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Immaculata University

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Abington, Pa. - The Penn State Abington women's volleyball team split its home tri-match with Penn State Brandywine and Bryn Mawr College on Saturday afternoon at the Abington Athletic Building. The Nittany Lions defeated Brandywine, 3-1, before going to distance against Bryn Mawr as the Owls came away with the 3-2 victory. Bryn Mawr also defeated Brandywine, 3-1.

Score: Penn State Abington 3, Penn State Brandywine 0 (25-18, 25-13, 22-25, 25-11)
Score: Bryn Mawr 3, Penn State Abington 2 (26-28, 25-16, 25-17, 14-25, 8-15)
Records: Penn State Abington (6-2) | Penn State Brandywine (1-6) | Bryn Mawr (3-5)
Location: Abington, Pa. (Athletic Building)

How It Happened (vs. Brandywine)

* Abington never trailed in the opening set after jumping out to a 5-0 lead. Brandywine came within two points of the lead twice with the latter being at 10-8. Abington cushioned its lead down the stretch with a pair of 3-0 runs that gave the Nittany Lions a 19-11 lead. Abington went on to take the set, 25-18.

* In the second set Abington already had a decent lead at 12-7 but a 5-1 run increased the spread to nine points after a kill by sophomore Bryn Atkins made the score 17-8. The Nittany Lions grabbed a double-digit lead at 22-12 after a service error by Brandywine. Abington won the set with ease, 25-13.

* Abington saw its 14-8 advantage in the third set quickly disappear after a 9-1 run by Brandywine made the score 17-15. The Nittany Lions rallied with five straight points to regain the lead at 20-17. Sophomore Zayna Jamaladdin had a pair of aces to help fuel the run. Abington held a 22-20 lead before Brandywine closed out the set with five unanswered points, included back-to-back aces by Hailey Piccirillo on the tail end to take the set, 25-22.

* Abington bounced back in the fourth set and scored 11 of the final 12 points of the set. Leading 14-10, Abington ripped off five straight points, including a stretch of three aces by Jamaladdin before freshman Ellie Van Otten capped the run with a kill. After an offensive point by Brandywine, Abington scored the final six points of the set. Sophomore Kayla Mason started the final run with a kill, while freshman Fabiola Medina registered four straight aces. A Brandywine attack error clinched the set for Abington at 25-11.

Inside the Box Score (vs. Brandywine)

* Abington had three players record double-digit kills in the win. Jamaladdin finished with a match-high 14 kills to go along with a career-high 10 aces. Mason and Van Otten each totaled 10 kills.

* Medina recorded a season-high 22 digs, while connecting on five aces to tie her season-high.

* Freshman McKinley Grimm set a season-high with 36 assists to go along with eight digs.

* For Brandywine, Emma O'Reilly led the team with six assists, while Anna Ramirez totaled a team-high 12 digs.

How It Happened (vs. Bryn Mawr)

* Abington trailed the first set 11-1, but as things progressed along the Nittany Lions chipped away at the deficit to take their first lead of the set at 20-18. Abington, down 18-15, used a 5-0 run to steal the lead from the Owls. Junior Alyssa Flickinger capped the run with back-to-back kills to make the score 20-18. It turned into a back-and-forth battle the rest of the set before Bryn Mawr broke a 26-26 tie with back-to-back points to take the opening set, 28-26.

* Abington responded with two straight victories taking the second set, 25-16, and the third set by the score of 25-17. The Nittany Lions trailed early in the second set at 9-7 before six straight points to hold a 13-9 advantage. Abington maintained the lead the rest of the way to take the set and tie the match at 1-1.

* In the third set the Nittany Lions led by as many as five points at 14-9. Once again the Nittany Lions maintained the advantage despite the Owls coming within two points of the lead at 14-12. Abington closed out the set scoring five of the final seven points.

* Abington led momentarily in the fourth set at 4-3, but Bryn Mawr used a mini 5-0 run to slightly increase the lead, 8-4. The Owls slowly kept building the lead up until holding a double-digit lead at 22-12. Bryn Mawr forced a fifth and decisive set with a 25-14 win in set four.

* The Nittany Lions opened the fifth set with a 5-1 run but the Owls responded with four straight points to tie the set at 5-5. After exchanging the next four points of the set, the Owls broke pattern and scored three straight to lead 9-7. A service error by the Owls gave the Nittany Lions a point at 9-8, however Bryn Mawr went on to score the final six points of the set for the 15-8 victory and 3-2 win of the match.

Inside the Box Score (vs. Bryn Mawr)

* Flickinger led the Nittany Lions with a career-high 15 kills while hitting at a .444 clip.

* Mason also set a career-high as she finished with 12 kills after tying her previous career-high with 10 kills against Brandywine.

* Freshman Oliva Juan set a season-high with 10 kills.

* Medina led the Nittany Lions with 21 digs; one shy of her season-high set earlier in the afternoon against Brandywine.

* Grimm recorded back-to-back 30-plus assists as she finished with 35 which turned out to be one shy of her season-high that she set against Brandywine. She also totaled 16 digs.

* Freshman Angel Morales totaled a season-high seven digs.

* For Bryn Mawr, Elise Perry and Adelaide Grace each totaled 13 kills. Zara Kepler and Charlotte Mullen each finished with 19 digs.

All-Time Series
Today marked just the third meeting between Abington and Brandywine and the first since 2013. Abington is now 2-1 versus Brandywine in the all-time series. Abington and Bryn Mawr were facing off for the eighth time since 2013 and the two teams are now 4-4 versus one another.

Next Up
Abington returns to action on Monday, Sept. 16 as the Nittany Lions host Immaculata University in a non-conference contest. Match time is set for 7 p.m.

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