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Moravian Falls to No. 1 Juniata College in Landmark Conference Action

The Greyhounds huddle before the start of a Landmark Conference match versus No. 1 Juniata College in Johnston Hall. Photo by Natalie Osorio '27
The Greyhounds huddle before the start of a Landmark Conference match versus No. 1 Juniata College in Johnston Hall. Photo by Natalie Osorio '27

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian University women's volleyball squad fell to No. 1 Juniata College, 3-0, in Landmark Conference action in Johnston Hall Friday evening.

How It Happened

  • The opening set went back-and-forth early with the Greyhounds holding an 8-7 lead. Juniata took control with four straight points and nine of the next ten points for build a 16-10 edge. The Eagles eventually won the set 25-19
  • Juniata began the second set with four consecutive points and earned a 25-12 set victory for a 2-0 edge
  • The Eagles raced out to an 18-1 lead in the third set, and posted a 25-8 win to finish of the match 

Inside the Numbers

  • Sophomore middle blocker Payton Reuber led the Hounds with four kills to go with a pair of blocks while senior outside hitter Jenna Deegan added three kills and a pair of digs
  • Sophomore outside hitter Gabbie Reigner and senior opposite hitter Makenzie Krasley both had three kills as well with Krasley posting two blocks while freshman middle blocker Kate McBrierty added a pair of digs
  • Junior setter Ally Plitnick recorded 11 assists and three digs for the Blue & Grey while sophomore libero Sam Love registered nine digs and three assists
  • Sophomore setter/defensive specialist Molly Hughes posted six digs while sophomore defensive specialist Morgan Hughes added three digs 

Up Next for the Greyhounds

  • Saturday, October 19 vs. Lycoming College, 2:00 p.m.
  • Friday, October 25 at Drew University, 7:00 p.m.