LYCOMING VOLLEYBALL TOPS SCRANTON
Secures Playoff Berth
 

WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. – The Lycoming College volleyball team hosted the University of Scranton, Wednesday evening, for a pivotal Freedom Conference match. The Warriors defeated the Royals in four games by scores of 30-20, 29-31, 30-27, and 30-25. The victory secures Lycoming’s spot in the conference playoffs and positions them well for at least one home match. The Warriors are now 13-16 overall this season and 5-1 within the conference. Scranton falls to 24-6 and 4-1.

Lindsey Artz (So./Hegins, Pa.; Tri-Valley) led Lycoming with 22 kills and four blocks in the match. Kelli Watson (Sr./East Freedom, Pa.; Central) added 19 kills. Jana Reitz (Sr./Waynesboro, Pa.; Waynesboro) provided the defense with a match-high 19 digs. Seneca Reilly (Sr./Athens, Pa.; Athens) recorded 48 assists.

Katie McManus (Jr./Cincinnati, Ohio; Mt. Notre Dame) was the Royals’ kills leader with 20. She also tallied 13 digs. Cassie Dyer (Jr./Lafayette Hill, Pa.; Mt. St. Joseph’s) had 45 assists.

The Warriors will not play again until October 29, when they travel to Carnegie Mellon University for a tournament. Details about the Freedom Conference Tournament, beginning on Wednesday, November 3, will be available following the conclusion of the regular season conference schedule on Tuesday, October 26.

Lycoming Volleyball 2004
Scranton Royals vs Lycoming Warriors (Oct 20, 2004 at Williamsport, Pa.)

Lycoming Warriors def. Scranton Royals 30-20, 29-31,30-27,30-25

Scranton Royals (24-6, 4-1) (Kills-aces-blocks) - Katie McManus 20-0-1; Marta DeLong
13-2-0; Kim McManus 10-1-2; Caitlin Layden 4-6-1; Carly Ritter 4-1-0; Valerie Naranjo 4-0-0; Cassie Dyer 2-0-0; Brooke Hinkley 0-0-2; Jamie Shea 0-1-0; Totals 57-11-4.0. (Assists) – Cassie Dyer 45. (Dig leaders) - Katie McManus 13; Marta DeLong 12; Heather Bradley 12; Cassie Dyer 9

Lycoming Warriors (13-16, 5-1) (Kills-aces-blocks) - Lindsey Artz 22-1-4; Kelli Watson 19-1-1; Jana Reitz 7-2-2; Cassandra Kapson 6-2-2; Seneca Reilly 2-3-1; Jillian Bolesta 1-0-1; Jackie Purcell 1-0-0; Casey Renninger 0-2-0; Totals 58-11-7.0. (Assists) - Seneca Reilly 48. (Dig leaders) - Jana Reitz 19; Lindsey Artz 13; Seneca Reilly 12; Casey Renninger 9; Kelli Watson 8

Site: Williamsport, Pa. (Lamade Gymnasium)
Date: Oct 20, 2004   Attend: 78   Time: 1:55