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Allegheny College volleyball vs. St. Vincent, Oct. 21, 2022. Photo by Ed Mailliard.
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Allegheny ALL 17-11, 7-3 PAC
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Winner Thiel THI 18-10, 9-1 PAC
Allegheny ALL
17-11, 7-3 PAC
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Final
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Thiel THI
18-10, 9-1 PAC
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 5 F
Allegheny ALL 25 25 21 25 8 (2)
Thiel THI 23 13 25 27 15 (3)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball |

Tomcats defeat Gators in five sets

GREENVILLE, Pa. – The Allegheny volleyball team fell in a five set match (23-25, 13-25, 25-21, 27-25, 15-8) to Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) foe Thiel in their regular season finale Saturday (Oct. 29).

Finishing the season at 7-3 in PAC play, the Gators will be the third seed in the upcoming PAC Championships.

The teams went back-and-forth in the opening set with neither team able to establish control. The Gators owned a 21-18 lead late in the set but Thiel brought it within one at 22-21. Allegheny won the ensuing two points to earn a set point. The Tomcats would fight off a pair of set points but the Gators won it 25-23 on an error.

Tied at five in the second set, the Gators rattled off a 5-0 run to gain the lead. They never looked back after that as they led by as much as eight, taking the second set 25-13.

Once again, the teams were evenly matched throughout the majority of the third set. Thiel would put together a 5-0 to take a 22-19 lead. The Tomcats were able to hold their lead, taking the third set 25-21.

Thiel jumped out to a 7-1 lead in the fourth set. The Gators would bring it back to a one point set at 17-16. The Thiel lead grew again, but Allegheny went on a 4-0 run to tie it at 23. The teams traded points until they were tied at 25. Thiel then won two straight points to force a fifth set.

After trading points to start the final set, Thiel went on a 7-0 run to take control. The Tomcats captured the final set 15-8 to win the match.

Inside the Box

  • India McCruter (Columbus, Ohio/Hilliard Davidson), Cheyenne Wilson (Chico, Calif./Pleasant Valley) and Kendall Crum (Chattanooga, Tenn./Girls Preparatory) all had 10 kills apiece.

  • Dagney Javes (Frederick, Colo./Dawson School) and Emma Chambers (Stoutsville, Ohio/Amanda Clearcreek) had nine kills each.

  • Meagan Robare (Moon Township, Pa./Moon Area) tallied 27 assists while Leah Ungashick (Akron, Ohio/Coventry) had 17.

  • Wilson led the team with 25 digs.

  • Jacy Diaz (Barranquitas, Puerto Rico/Gallatin (Tenn.)) had 20 digs, Cetta Panza (Pittsburgh, Pa./Vincentian Academy) had 13 and Ungashick had 10.

  • McCruter totaled eight blocks while Chambers had six and Javes had five.

News and Notes

  • Allegheny earns the seed in the upcoming PAC Tournament.

  • The Gators finish the regular season with a 17-11 overall record and a 7-3 mark in PAC action.

  • They are now 25-8 all-time against Thiel.

Up Next

The third-seed Gators will host six-seed Bethany Tuesday (Nov. 1) at 7 pm.

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