Road Trip Brings Home Loss For Beaver 0-3 Against Butler County CC

Butler, PA - After a tough PSUAC Match-up the Lions has a weekend to rest and reset though it was clearly not enough when the hit the road to take on Butler County Community College. Today's game ended after just 3 sets with the final score leaning in favor of Butler 3-0. The set scores were as follows, 25-22 Butler, 25-22, Butler, and 25-17 Butler. Beaver excelled in the first half of sets 1 and 2 but where unable to continue holding on to their early lead. Beaver took a total of 127 total attack chances on the day but only earned 28 kills from that.

Leading the way for Beaver was First-Year, Sofia Perez (Botoga, Columbia) who has 9 kills, 1 serice ace, 12 digs and 1 solo block. Next up for Beaver was First-Year, Zoie Reid (Salem, OH) who had 7 kills, 1 serivce aces, 7 digs and also had a solo block. Third-Year, Lanie French (Beaver, PA) had an impressive 15 digs on the night along with 1 assist and 1 serivce ace. Second-Year, Courtney Simpkins lead the team in assists with 26 and helped her team even further with 2 assisted blocks.

The team is currently sitting with a record of 6-9 overall and 3-5 in conference. They look to make their come back when the take the court again on Thursday, October 12th at 7pm. They will be taking on Penn State New Kensington in a tough PSUAC Match-Up. While the team gets close to the end of their season make sure to stay tuned on all things Penn State Beaver at beaverathletics.com and wish them luck in their push to playoffs!