UNIVERSITY PARK PA./LORETTO, PA. – UC men's volleyball went 0-2 over the weekend, as they fell to Penn State University 3-0, and Saint Francis University 3-1.
 
Just the Basics

SCORES       
 
MATCH 1 Penn State 3, Charleston 0 (25-21, 26-24, 26-24)
MATCH 2 Saint Francis 3, Charleston 1 (25-23, 19-25, 25-23, 25-22)

 
 
UC Match Leaders
UC vs Penn State
Lachlan Bray had 10 kills
Sean Drexl had 7 digs 
Adriel Roberts had 4 block assists for UC
Diego Villafane tallied 25 assists
 
UC vs Saint Francis
Adriel Roberts had 13 kills
Sean Drexl had 12 digs 
Adriel Roberts had 4 block assists for UC
Diego Villafane tallied 35 assists
 
 
How It Happened
MATCH 1
The Golden Eagles stayed close to Penn State throughout the duration of the match, but were unable to push past the Nittany Lions.  The first set of play was back and forth between the two sides, until Penn State pulled away after their 19^thpoint, taking the set 25-21. The second set was a familiar story, as the Golden Eagles hung in the set but were unable to top the visitors, falling 24-26 and going down 0-2 in the match. The third and final set stayed tight until the 24th point, however, UC was not able to top their opponents, falling 26-24, and losing the match 0-3.
 
MATCH 2
The second game of the weekend was a bit of a different story to Friday's game, as the Golden Eagles snagged a set from Saint Francis, but fell 1-3. SFU was able to win the first set 25-23, but UC came ready to play in the second set. UC battled hard in set two, overtaking the hosts to win the set 25-19. In the third set of play the Golden Eagles weren't able to move past the visitors falling 25-23. UC couldn't find a rhythm in the last set of play, falling 25-22, and 1-3 on the day.