WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. – Senior
Emily Hepner (Leesport, Pa./Schuylkill Valley) had 17 digs and two aces in her final MAC Commonwealth match, but Lebanon Valley College was able to hit .316 to post a 3-0 (25-19, 25-13, 25-28) win over the Lycoming College volleyball team to clinch a spot in the conference championship on Tuesday, Oct. 23, at Lamade Gym.
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The Warriors (13-17 overall, 3-5 MAC Commonwealth) slipped out of the conference championship picture with the loss, but completed the conference season by improving by two matches and moving from a tie
for eighth to a finish of no worse than sixth in 2018.
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Junior
Lilly Singleton (Hanover, Pa./Delone Catholic) led the Warrior offense with nine kills to go with nine digs, as she surpassed 500 career kills in the process with her eighth kill of the evening.
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Sophomore
Elle Jednorski (Forest Hall, Md./Fallston) notched seven kills, hitting .375, to go with two blocks. Junior
Emily Morris (Lake Ronkonkoma, N.Y./Sachem North) notched 23 assists and four kills.
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Jess Attieh led the Flying Dutchmen (15-10 overall, 5-2 MAC Commonwealth) with 15 kills, nine digs and three blocks and Reilly Shelly posted eight kills and 10 digs. Jensen Burnheimer posted 30 assists and eight digs.
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The Warriors get back on the court on Thursday, Oct. 25, when they head to Mount Aloysius for a 7 p.m. non-conference match.
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