Women's Volleyball
2007 Match Recaps
 

last updated 09/07/2007 09:12 AM

September 5, 2007

Lafayette 3, Kutztown 1 (23-30, 30-21, 28-30, 28-30)  BOX SCORE

EASTON, Pa. — The Kutztown University women’s volleyball team dropped its first match of the season, falling 3-1 to Division I Lafayette Wednesday. 

Austin Kinney (jr. Landisville/Hempfield) had 52 assists and helped teammate Katie Miller (so. Elizabethtown/Elizabethtown) post a team-high 17 kills in the match. Kinney also had 17 digs. 

After falling 30-23 in the first game, KU (6-1) tied the match with a 30-21 win in Game 2, but two straight setbacks of 30-28 ended the Golden Bears’ bid to remain unbeaten.

Lindsay Confer (fr. Wingate/Bald Eagle) finished with 15 kills and 15 digs, while Kelsey Nester (fr. Catasauqua/Catasauqua) had 11 kills and seven blocks. Erin Waters (sr. Waymart/Western Wayne) added 10 kills and four blocks.

Nicole Biuso (sr. Centereach, N.Y./Ward Melville) added to her school record for most digs in a career with another 17. She is now at 1,537 for her career.

KU will be back on the court for the PSAC/WVIAC Crossover at Indiana, Pa., on Friday with a 5 p.m. match against West Virginia Wesleyan. The Crossover continues for KU with two matches on Saturday, at 9 a.m. against Fairmont State and at 3:30 p.m. against Seton Hill.