WARRIOR VOLLEYBALL CLAIMS TOP SEED FOR FREEDOM CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT

WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. – For the second consecutive season, the Lycoming College volleyball team will enter the Freedom Conference playoffs as the number one seed. Thanks to a 3-0 victory by FDU-Florham over Wilkes University, Tuesday evening, the Warriors claim the top seed and home court advantage throughout the conference tournament which begins Wednesday, November 3.

Lycoming, 13-16 overall, went 5-1 against conference competition during the regular season with their only loss coming in five games to Wilkes. The University of Scranton, 25-8 overall, also went 5-1 within the conference, but fell to the Warriors in four games one week ago. The Royals will be the number two seed for the playoffs. FDU-Florham, 30-6 overall and 4-2 in the conference, will be the third seed by virtue of their victory over Wilkes. Wilkes becomes the fourth seed with an overall record of 14-13 and a conference mark of 4-2.

Lycoming will host the Colonels in Lamade Gymnasium on Wednesday, November 3, at a time to be determined. Scranton will host FDU on the same night for the other semifinal match. The winners will play for the conference championship and an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament on Saturday, November 6.