WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. – Junior
Lilly Singleton (Hanover, Pa./Delone Catholic) had 11 kills and eight digs to lead the Lycoming College volleyball team to a 3-0 (25-17, 25-20, 25-19) win over Alfred State to wrap up the team's Tip-Off Tournament at Lamade Gym on Saturday afternoon, Oct. 6, at Lamade Gym. The Warriors fell in the opening match of the day to Rochester, 3-1 (21-25, 25-12, 25-15, 26-24).
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Junior
Elle Jednorski (Forest Hill, Md./Fallston) posted five kills and two blocks in the match to secure a spot on the All-Tournament Team, after she had seven kills in the last two sets against Rochester.
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Junior
Alysa McDevitt (Warminster, Pa./Archbishop Wood) posted eight kills and two blocks, hitting .500 against Alfred State, and sophomore
Kiannah Titus (Clay, N.Y./Baldwinsville) posted seven kills and four digs.
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Junior
Emily Morris (Lake Ronkonkoma, N.Y./Sachem North) posted 27 assists, seven digs and five kills in the sweep and senior
Emily Hepner (
Leesport, Pa./Schuylkill Valley) notched 15 digs. Junior
Darci Warriner (Wellsboro, Pa./Wellsboro) provided three aces and nine digs.
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Kiara Perkins posted nine kills and Madison Webster had 10 kills and 12 digs to lead the Pioneers (7-8 overall). Alysa Martin notched five kills and Jordan Stauffeneker posted 14 digs.
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Lycoming (11-13 overall) hit an electric .393 in the last two sets to ensure the win.
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Against Rochester, the Warriors started out strong, winning the first set, but Rochester hit .301 in the last two sets to finish off a 3-1 win (21-25, 25-12, 25-15, 26-24).
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The match appeared destined for a fifth set, but Rochester fought off a set point from the Warriors and used three straight points to clinch the set.
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Jednorski led the Warriors with seven kills in the last two sets and Singleton posted five and added eight digs. Hepner notched seven digs and Morris had 13 assists.
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The Warriors get back on the court on Tuesday, Oct. 9, when they host Arcadia University in a critical MAC Commonwealth match at 7 p.m.
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