KEAN, N.J. – Senior setter
Emily Morris (Lake Ronkonkoma, N.Y./Sachem North) led the Lycoming College volleyball team with her fifth double-double of the season, as Lycoming took a set off the defending NJAC champions, Kean University, but Kean was able to post a 3-1 (22-25, 25-15, 25-15, 25-19) win on Friday night, Sept. 13, at Harwood Arena.
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Junior
Elle Jednorski (Forest Hill, Md./Fallston) led the Warriors (6-4 overall) with 13 kills and junior
Kiannah Titus (Clay, N.Y./Baldwinsville) finished with nine kills, hitting .333, and sophomore
Elizabeth Kelson (Denville, N.J./Morris Catholic) added four kills and two blocks. Both junior
Emily Konopka (Wrightstown, N.J./Northern Burlington Regional) and senior
Alysa McDevitt (Warminster, Pa./Archbishop Wood) each had five kills.
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Senior
Lindsay Beck (Quakertown, Pa./Quakertown Community) had 20 digs and senior
Lilly Singleton (Hanover, Pa./Delone Catholic) had 11.
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Lycoming took control of the first set when Titus had two kills in a four-point stretch after the score was tied at 14, helping the team take control. Kean closed within a point at 22-21 before McDevitt and Kelson closed out the set with kills.
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The Cougars controlled the next two sets, winning 25-15, each time before the two teams battled to a tie at 14 in the third set. However, an 8-3 run helped Kean take control in the 25-19 win.
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Zoe Strozewski had 17 kills and four blocks, hitting .374, and Jesse Larkin had 14 kills, hitting .538, to go with five blocks for the Cougars (7-3 overall). Kortnee Nelson posted 27 digs and Briana Calvano notched 45 assists and 10 digs.
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The Warriors wrap up their time at the Kean Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 14, when they face Moravian at 10 a.m. and NYU at 12 p.m.
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