BRADFORD, PA—The Houghton Highlanders picked up their second win of the season on Tuesday night, defeating the University of Pittsburgh-Bradford Panthers, 3-1.
The Highlanders rode a dominating, 25-8, opening set performance to the four set victory, collecting 12 blocks and 12 service aces, and taking advantage of 38 Panther attack errors along the way.
GAME VITALS
Score: Houghton – 3 | Pitt-Bradford – 1
Records: Houghton: 2-4 | Pitt-Bradford: 1-4
Scores: 25-8, 25-18, 25-27, 25-14
Venue: KOA Arena, University of Pittsburgh at Bradford | Attendance: 350
NOTABLE STATS
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Emma Cole posted 11 kills (.348 attack percentage) and two blocks, while
Lilly Bentley added nine kills (.368 attack percentage) and two blocks of her own.
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Alexa Belanger and
Katie Naprawa picked up eight and seven block assists apiece, respectively.
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Ainslie Reimer collected nine kills and a team-high 20 digs, while
Ella Smith added 18 digs.
>> Setters
Logan Baer and
Morgan Brace put up 20 assists and 10 digs, and 11 assists and 10 digs, respectively.
UP NEXT
The Highlanders travel to Meadville, Pennsylvania this Saturday, September 14 for the Allegheny College Tournament. They will take on the Westminster Titans at 1:00 p.m. before challenging the host Gators at 3:00 p.m.
