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KSU Tuscarawas Sweeps Day 1 of the USCAA Tip-Off Tournament

Lizzy Keller bumps the ball against Penn State New Kensington in the USCAA Tip-Off Classic. (Photo courtesy of Penn State Beaver Athletics)
Lizzy Keller bumps the ball against Penn State New Kensington in the USCAA Tip-Off Classic. (Photo courtesy of Penn State Beaver Athletics)

Game Leaders

Kent St.-Tuscarawas
K: Jaileigh Price - 9
B: 2 Players (#17, #23) - 2
D: Cayla Shrimplin - 11
SA: Elizabeth Keller - 6
Penn State New Kensington
K: Jessica Staraniec - 7
B: Jessica Staraniec - 2
D: Kayla Carnahan - 26
SA: 3 Players (#12, #13, #17) - 1

Team Stats

Kent St.-Tuscarawas
Penn State New Kensington

Hitting %

.185
.085

Blocks

3.0
2.0

Digs

36
43

Aces

14
3
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Game Leaders

Kent St.-Tuscarawas
K: Rylee Sensabaugh - 8
B: Jaileigh Price - 3
D: Cayla Shrimplin - 9
SA: Kylie Culbertson - 9
Penn State Beaver
K: Alexis Reid - 3
B: N/A
D: Hannah Hoffman - 12
SA: Maria Matts - 2

Team Stats

Kent St.-Tuscarawas
Penn State Beaver

Hitting %

.333
-.183

Blocks

5.0
0.0

Digs

38
36

Aces

14
4
full stats
Posted: Aug 30, 2024

Monaca, PA-

Kent State Tuscarawas started the season off at the USCAA Vollyeball Tip-Off Tournament held at Penn State Beaver campus, with a sweep of two first-round matches.

The Golden Eagles jump started their season going 2-0 on Day 1 of the tournament. In their first contest of the season, Kent State Tuscarawas beat Penn State Beaver, 3-0 (25-7, 25-7, 25-13). Rylee Sensabaugh had 8 kills, Cayla Shrimplin had 10 digs, Ava McFarland had 7 assists.

In the second contest of the day, Kent State Tuscarawas beat Penn State New Kensington, 3-0 (25-22, 25-15, 25-12). Jaileigh Price had 9 kills, Cayla Shrimplin had 11 digs, Rylee Sensabaugh had 14 assists.

Kent State Tuscarawas is set to play Day 2 of the USCAA Tip-Off tournament, on Saturday in a 4:00PM match against Johnson & Wales from Charlotte, NC. If victorious, the Golden Eagles would move onto the USCAA Volleyball Tip-Off Championship match at 6:00 PM.