Women's Volleyball Secures No. 3 Seed for AMCC Tournament

CRESSON, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend women's volleyball team secured the No. 3 seed for the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) playoffs with a 3-2 win over Mt. Aloysius on Saturday.

Final Score: Penn State Behrend 3, Mt. Aloysius 2 (21-25, 25-21, 25-11, 25-21, 15-12)
Records: Penn State Behrend (19-7, 6-2 AMCC), Mt. Aloysius (19-7, 7-1 AMCC)

Key Moments:

* The Lions handed the Mounties their first conference loss of the season
* Behrend won two unanswered sets to force a fourth set and rallied in the fifth for the AMCC win
* Tied at 11-all in the fourth, Cadence Jones tallied the final four kills to boost the Lions past the Mounties
* Overall, Jones tallied six kills in the fifth set and led with a match-high 28 kills, just one shy of her career high
* Jones registered a season-high 64 attempts and posted 17 digs for the double-double
* Alani Salas-Garcia and Brynne Smith each had double-doubles
* Salas-Garcia tallied her first double-double of the season with a best 10 kills and career-high 24 digs
* Smith tallied 46 assists and 10 digs
* Jones and Sophia Fuller each posted five block assists
 
Up Next:

* Behrend returns to action on Wednesday against Pitt-Bradford in the first round of the AMCC Tournament. Game time is 7 p.m.