Colby Jones on the court
Gene Walsh
0
Penn State Berks PSBW 11-11, 6-3 NEAC
3
Winner Keuka VIS 18-6, 7-1 NEAC
Penn State Berks PSBW
11-11, 6-3 NEAC
0
Final
3
Keuka VIS
18-6, 7-1 NEAC
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
Penn State Berks PSBW 19 24 24 (0)
Keuka VIS 25 26 26 (3)
3
Winner Penn State Berks PSBW 12-11; 7-3 NEAC
0
Cobleskill COBW 10-17; 2-8 NEAC
Winner
Penn State Berks PSBW
12-11; 7-3 NEAC
3
Final
0
Cobleskill COBW
10-17; 2-8 NEAC
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
Penn State Berks PSBW 25 25 25 (3)
Cobleskill COBW 20 8 9 (0)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball |

Nittany Lions split on second day of NEAC crossover



MORRISTOWN, N.J. (October 19, 2013) - The Penn State Berks women's volleyball team fell 3-0 to Keuka College before bouncing back with a 3-0 victory over SUNY Cobleskill to finish the weekend with a 2-1 record at the North Eastern Athletic Conference (NEAC) crossover hosted by the College of Saint Elizabeth on Saturday. (Keuka Boxscore) (Cobleskill Boxscore)

The Nittany Lions (12-11) finish the conference schedule with a 7-3 record, which places them fourth in the standings. SUNYIT and Gallaudet University are tied atop the conference with a 9-1 record, while Keuka is 8-1 with one conference match left. If the three are tied atop the standings, the regular-season champion will be decided by a tiebreak.

The setback to Keuka was much closer than the final score shows as the Nittany Lions fell by scores of 25-19, 26-24, 26-24. Berks followed that up with a 25-20, 25-8, 25-9 rout over SUNY Cobleskill to salvage the split.

Sophia Zhang recorded 15 kills in both matches and has now reached double-digit kills in 11 straight contests. She has 312 kills this season, which is the third most in school history. Colby Jones recorded a season-high nine kills against Keuka to go along with her 10 digs. Morgan Buterbaugh led the team with 23 digs, followed by Cassidy Schultz with 22.

Zhang's 15 kills against the Fighting Tigers was a contest-high, followed by Schultz with eight. Jones had seven kills, 11 digs, and six service aces. Sarah Winton recorded a team-high 14 digs and Buterbaugh had 13. Jordan Heath handed out 32 assists.

The Nittany Lions will travel to the University of Scranton for a non-conference contest on Tuesday, October 22 at 7 p.m.
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