10/31/26
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EAST STROUDSBURG, Pa. – Lackawanna College women's volleyball fell in straight-sets on the road to East Stroudsburg on Saturday afternoon (25-15, 25-22, 25-7) inside Koehler Fieldhouse on ESU's campus.
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The Falcons (0-19) struggled on attack, committing 25 errors and hitting -.077 for the match. Lackawanna had six aces, but gave up ten to the Warriors (17-8), who hit .258 for the match.
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Nadia Toth (Dalton, PA) had a team-high six kills, while
Sophia Bedics (Bethlehem, PA) posted four kills and an ace.
Ciona Braziel (Fort Worth, TX) had three kills and a block assist.
Kaitlyn Reed (Aurora, CO) had nine assists, and
Adalee Rosado Rivera (Guyama, Puerto Rico) had 14 digs.
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The first set started as a disaster for Lackawanna, with ESU building an 11-2 advantage. The Falcons climbed back into the match off kills from Braziel, Toth, and Rosado Rivera, and the set got to 12-7, but ESU stretched the advantage back out to 18-8, and eventually pulled away for the 25-15 win.
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Set two saw the Falcons battle with the Warriors, snagging an 8-6 lead through a four-point run early. Another four-point swing, helped by two errors from ESU and a pair of aces from the Falcons, made it 13-11, Lackawanna. The set was tied at 17-17, but ESU scored five of the next six points to go up 22-18. Lackawanna responded to score four of the next five points, using a kill from Braziel and three errors from the Warriors. Trailing 23-22, the Falcons were threatening to keep the set going, but ESU scored a kill and an ace to close out to take a 2-0 lead.
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The third set was never close for the Falcons, as Lackawanna fell behind 13-1 and never recovered. ESU scored eight of the final nine points to run away with the set at 25-7. Lackawanna hit -.280 for the set, with ten errors to just three kills.
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Lackawanna College returns home for a final pair of contests against PSAC opponents next weekend. On Friday, November 6
th, Lackawanna College will host Kutztown University at 6:00pm ET inside the historic Lackawanna College Student Union gymnasium. On Saturday, November 7
th, the Falcons are set to host Millersville University, with first serve at 1:00pm ET inside the historic Lackawanna College Student Union gymnasium.
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