ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa.—The Elizabethtown women's volleyball team returned home for the first time in October as they swept Lancaster Bible, 3-0.
Lucy Stanek recorded a double-double of 16 kills and 11 digs.
Zoey Henning tallied 19 assists while
Emma Rizzutto grabbed 16 digs.
Set scores were; 27-25, 25-21, 26-24.
Set one was close to start before Etown pulled ahead, 11-6 on a Lancaster Bible error. Kills from Stanek,
Kinsey Reuwer, and
Bailey McFeaters extended the Blue Jay's lead to 17-12. The Chargers gained momentum as they tied up the set 19-19 and then jumped out to a 22-20 lead. An ace from
Addy Reed again tied up the set before an LBC would end the set in Etown's favor, 27-25.
Etown jumped out to a 11-5 lead following kills from Stanek and McFeaters. Obarow put down a kill before assisting on a block with Stanek to bring the score to 14-9. The Blue Jays went on a 6-1 run which extended their lead to 20-13. LBC came back within three but it wasn't enough as the Blue Jays took set two, 25-21.
The two teams traded points to begin the final set. Kills from Reuwer, Stanek and Obarow put Etown ahead, 12-8.
Nikki Klages found luck on a reception kill to bring the score to 14-11. Leading by three the Chargers managed to tie up the set, 17-17. Four straight from Etown put them back in the lead before LBC tied up the set again. Stanek smacked down a kill before a Chargers error to bring the Jays to set-point. A big block from Stanek and Reuwer ended the set, 26-24.
Etown will travel to FDU-Florham for a tri-match with Sarah Lawrence on Saturday.