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Women’s Volleyball Splits at Misericordia Tri-Match

9/16/2012 — DALLAS, Pa. – The Penn State Altoona women’s volleyball team recorded one loss and one win during Sunday’s tri-match hosted by Misericordia University at the Anderson Center.

The Lady Lions fell to Misericordia 3-0 to start the day, losing by scores of 25-21, 25-23, and 25-18. But they bounced back to win their second match of the day against Wells College 3-0, with the game scores being 25-13, 25-11, and 25-19.

Mariah McDowell (Morrisdale, PA/West Branch) tallied a team-high 16 kills, 23 digs, and three total blocks in the two matches.

Marina Cotarelo (North Salem, NY/John F. Kennedy Catholic) led the squad with 33 set assists and added 15 digs.

Emily Frye (Etters, PA/Red Land) contributed 20 digs for Penn State Altoona.

Photo: Penn State Altoona junior Mariah McDowell had 16 kills, 23 digs, and three total blocks during Sunday’s matches at Misericordia.

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