October 19, 2010

Lebanon Valley Downs Alvernia In Straight Sets

Story and Photo Courtesy of the Lebanon Valley Athletics Site

READING, Pa. – Lebanon Valley volleyball stayed perfect in Commonwealth Conference play on Tuesday evening with a 3-0 (25-12, 25-17, 25-16) win over Alvernia. The Dutchmen are just one win away from claiming the top seed in the conference playoffs for the third straight year.

Senior Michelle Little led the way with 11 kills and a .333 hitting percentage. Classmate Joelle Snyder and junior Nicole Barra added nine kills each. Senior Emily Perkins tallied 27 assists to lead the offensive effort.

The Dutchmen (19-8, 6-0 CC) totaled five service aces against the Crusaders, with two from Snyder.

Nine players posted two or more digs for LVC, led by 13 from junior Angela Kuperavage. Classmate Stephanie Derk added eight and Perkins had seven. Snyder registered two solo blocks in the win.

The Dutchmen host a tri-match on Saturday with Scranton at 11 a.m. and Gallaudet at 3 p.m.

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