Third Straight Win for Behrend Men's Volleyball; Lions Sweep Mounties
The Penn State Behrend men’s volleyball team registered a .376 attack percentage, knocking in 42 kills to earn a 3-0 win over Mt. Aloysius in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) action on Sunday.
CRESSON, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend men's volleyball team registered a .376 attack percentage, knocking in 42 kills to earn a 3-0 win over Mt. Aloysius in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) action on Sunday.
Score: Penn State Behrend 3, Mt. Aloysius 0 (25-20, 25-11, 25-16)
Records: Penn State Behrend (8-4, 3-0 AMCC), Mt. Aloysius (1-15, 1-2 AMCC)
Key Moments:
* The win marks the Lions third straight and second sweep in a pair of conference matches over the weekend
* Behrend tallied 14 kills in each set while holding the Mounties to a total of 19 kills
* Lewis Rhodes tallied eight kills on 10 attempts with no errors while recording three blocks, three digs and two service aces
* Tarendran Heyward hit .875 behind seven kills on eight attacks to go with six assists
* The Lions broke a 19-all tie in the first set with a 5-1 to take the lead
* Jack Steele and Jack Wilcox each tallied a kill in the run while the Mounties registered three errors
* With a 15-10 lead in the second, Behrend registered nine kills and a service ace for a 25-11 win
* The Lions started the third set with a 12-2 lead pulled out a 25-16 decision for the sweep
* Eddie Cebula posted six kills on nine attempts and one error
* Setter Luke Mumpower handed out 19 assists and Rafe Hankey added 11 assists
Up Next:
* The Lions return to action on Thursday at Buffalo State. Match begins at 6 p.m.
