Lock Haven University Women’s Volleyball hosted the 2022 Bald Eagle Classic on Sept. 3. They faced off against Lake Erie and Glenville State in 1-3 and 0-3 losses, respectively. This drops the Lady Eagles to an 0-7 record for the season.
The first match that took place was versus Lake Erie. LHU started off strong with a first set 25-18
victory. It was all misfortune after that however for the Eagles as they lost the next three sets: 16-25,
21-25, and 19-25.
Gabriela Fialova (#7), was the primary offensive and defensive player of the match, with nine kills,
one ace and 22 digs. Emma Kelly (#11), was close behind on the kill count with 8. She also totaled 2
blocks, and an ace.
Setter Kelly Gaston (#4) had 19 assists in the match with 4 kills and 3 aces. Errors were a huge
factor in this match, with LHU having more errors than kills.
In their match against Glenville State, LHU was beaten in all three sets, 16-25, 15-25, and 21-25.
Emma Kelly led the team with nine kills. Mandy Altsman (#9), a true-freshmen, had 14 assists, and
Madison Eckley (#10) lead defensively with 16 digs.
The Lady Eagles next tournament is at Seton Hill on Sept. 9 and 10. They’ll be facing Concord,
Seton Hill, Pitt-Johnstown, and Point Park.
