BRADFORD, PA—The Pitt-Bradford Panthers proved once again that they have Houghton's number, picking up their fifth consecutive victory over the Highlanders on Tuesday night, 3-0.
The Panthers capitalized on eight service aces and a strong attack that boasted 40 kills and a .240 attack percentage. Two Pitt-Bradford players – Kaitlyn Sexton and Darby Deniston—reached double-digits in the kill category.
Haley Unverdorben led the Highlanders with 21 assists and five kills.
GAME VITALS
Score: Houghton – 0 | Pitt-Bradford – 3
Records: Houghton: 2-4 | Pitt-Bradford: 2-7
Scores: 18-25, 19-25, 15-25
Venue: KOA Arena, University of Pittsburgh at Bradford | Attendance: 50
NOTABLE STATS
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Katie Naprawa collected eight kills on a .375 attack percentage. She has hit .333 or better in four of her last five matches.
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Rebekah Clark posted a team-best nine digs and a pair of aces for the Highlanders.
COACH'S CORNER
"Pitt-Bradford played a great game. Though our team came with persistence, we struggled to get into a consistent rhythm. We will learn from this one and be better for having had to fight through a challenging night." – Interim Head Coach,
Judy Fox
UP NEXT
The Highlanders head to Alfred tomorrow for a rematch of last week's victory over the Alfred State Pioneers. First serve is scheduled for 7:00 p.m.