September 15, 2025
Moravian Sweeps Penn State Berks for Third Straight Victory
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian University women’s volleyball squad swept visiting Penn State Berks, 3-0, in non-conference action in Johnston Hall on Monday evening as the Greyhounds won their third straight contest.
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian University women's volleyball squad swept visiting Penn State Berks, 3-0, in non-conference action in Johnston Hall on Monday evening as the Greyhounds won their third straight contest.
How It Happened
- The Hounds raced out to a 12-2 lead in the opening set before going on to take 25-12 set win
- The second game was tied at 6-6 early when the Blue & Grey went on a 6-0 run to build a 12-6 advantage. Moravian stretched the lead to capture the set 25-13 for a 2-0 edge
- The Greyhounds had a slim 5-4 advantage in the third set before scoring 20 of the final 24 points to take a 25-8 win and sweep the contest
Inside the Number
- Sophomore middle blocker Kate McBrierty led Moravian with seven kills to go with four blocks while junior middle blocker Payton Reuber added six kills and three blocks
- Freshman outside hitter Adi Schwerdtfeger also contributed six kills to go with a pair of blocks while freshman middle blocker Morgan Holland had three kills and a block in her first career action
- Senior outside hitter Caroline Melillo recorded three kills and four digs while freshman setter Aubrey Pringle posted 18 assists, six digs and three kills
- Sophomore opposite hitter Ella Kilko registered two kills and four blocks while freshman outside hitter Lauren Donnelly added two kills, three digs and a pair of service aces
- Junior libero Sam Love contributed three digs, two assists and two service aces while senior setter Ally Plitnick had five assists and two digs
- Junior outside hitters Gabbie Reigner and Kelly Tempalsky both had one kill and three digs while junior defensive specialist Molly Hughes added three sigs and two service aces
- Junior defensive specialist Morgan Hughes posted two sigs while sophomore defensive specialist Madalyn Kocsis had four digs and sophomore defensive specialist Emma Granger had one dig
Up Next for the Greyhounds
- Wednesday, September 17 at DeSales University, 7:00 p.m.
- Thursday, September 18 vs Immaculata University, 7:00 pm.
