Box Score

Wilkes-Barre, PA

The Cedar Crest College Volleyball team would hit the road this evening for some regional volleyball action as they met up with King's College in WIlkes-Barre PA.

The Falcons got off to a hot start in set one downing the Monarchs and taking a quick 1-0 lead winning set one 25-22.  The Monarchs would go anything but quietly as they would take sets two and three, both by the score 25-21.  With their backs against the wall the Falcons would put a rally together and tie the sets up at 2-2 with a 25-23 win in set four.  Set five would be another close call as the Falcons found themselves on the right side of a close match downing King's 15-13 to improve to 5-4 on the season.

For the Falcons Jessica Lobien (Lehighton, PA/Lehighton) and Amber Wehry (Klingerstown, PA/Tri-Valley Jr/Sr) led the teamwith 17 and 14 respectively while freshman Celina Danish (Allentown, PA/Lehigh Valley Charter High School for the Arts) once again collected a game high in assists with 42.

Lobien and libero Ericka Clayton (Zionsville, PA/Allentown Central Catholic) led the game in digs as Lobien would finish one behind Clayton with 23.  Clayton now has over 130 digs on the season and this was the third time she has collected over 20 in a match.

Kiersten Collins (Forest City, PA/Forest City Regional) and Rebecca Grady (Silver Spring, MD/Paint Branch) would both chip in with eight kills a piece while Chloe Ciraco (New Rochelle, NY/New Rochelle) added two assists and 11 digs and Denise Castillo (New Rochelle/New Rochelle High School) would add a single kill.

The Falcons are now 5-4 on the season and will meet up with Rosemont on the 28th as they begin conference play.