Box Score SELINSGROVE, Pa. – The Susquehanna University volleyball team beat the Knights of Arcadia University Wednesday night, on their home court, during senior night. This win gives the River Hawks a 28-5 record heading into two tough matches on Saturday.
Susquehanna 3, Arcadia 0
How It Happened
- The River Hawks (28-5) were able to combine for 45 kills to Arcadia's (15-13) 24, to claim a 3-0 victory.
- In the first set, Susquehanna dominated the Knights in the 25-12 set victory. The River Hawks recorded 11 kills and .346 attack percentage.
- SU again took set two 25-16 as they tallied 16 kills to Arcadia's seven.
- All of the Susquehanna seniors contributed to the victory in set three, including Hannah Lyons (Eldersburg, Md. / Liberty) who was sidelined early in the season due to injury.
- The River Hawks took set three 25-16 scoring on 18 kills and recording a .485 attack percentage.
Inside the Box Score
- Rosina Esposito (Coraopolis, Pa./Montour) led the match in kills with 13 while teammate Sydney Portale (Glen Mils, Pa./Garnet Valley) wasn't far behind with 10.
- Junior libero Lizzie Herestofa (Glen Mills, Pa./Garnet Valley) lead the defense with 14 digs
- Veronica Kirchner (Drexel Hill, Pa. / Monsignor Bonner-Prendergast) and Portale each contributed three block assists.
- Arcadia's leaders were Lauren Enfield with eight kills and Julia Paliwodzinski and Emily Eng with eight digs each.
Up Next for the River Hawks
- November 2 vs. Catholic (15-15) – Huntingdon, Pa. – 1:30 p.m.
- November 2 vs. No. 21 Juniata (19-7) – Huntingdon, Pa. – 6:30 p.m.
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