LYCOMING VOLLEYBALL WINS TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONSHIP

WILLIAMSPORT, PA – The Lycoming College volleyball team won three matches on the second day of competition at the Warrior Classic to win their own tournament title, Saturday. The Warriors defeated Goucher College in four games and York College in four games to win their pool and advance to the championship match. In the title game Lycoming faced FDU-Florham and swept the Devils in three straight games. For the season, the Warriors are now 10-4 overall.

Against Goucher, Layne Haverstock (Jr./Hesston, PA; Huntingdon) led the team with 17 kills while adding six digs. Melanie McCoy (Jr./Bloomingburg, OH; Miami Trace) also played a strong match, recording 14 kills. Seneca Reilly (So./Athens, PA; Athens) led the team with 52 assists.

Haverstock and McCoy provided the offense versus York as well with 18 and 12 kills respectively. Haverstock also added 18 blocks and 20 digs in the match. Jana Reitz (Fr./Waynesboro, PA; Waynesboro) was solid defensively with 15 digs. Reilly again led the team in assists with 43 in four games.

Kelli Watson (So./East Freedom, PA; Central) stepped up for the Warriors in the championship match, recording 18 kills to lead the squad. Haverstock added 12 kills. Jessica Held (Sr./Allentown, PA; Parkland) led the defense with nine digs and Reilly tallied 40 assists.

Lycoming is on the road for their next match, traveling to DeSales University on Tuesday, October 1.

COLLEGIATE VOLLEYBALL
Lycoming 3, Goucher 1
Game              1      2        3      4
Goucher         17    17        31    9
Lycoming        30    30        39    30

Lycoming 3, York 1
Game              1      2        3      4
York                24    28        30    28
Lycoming        30    30        22    30

Lycoming 3, FDU-Florham 0
Game              1      2        3
FDU-Florham        25    28        19
Lycoming        30    30        30