Lebanon Valley 3, Elizabethtown 2 (23-25, 25-17, 25-22, 20-25, 15-9)
Lebanon Valley 3, Wilkes 0 (26-24, 25-19, 25-14)

ANNVILLE, Pa. –After blanking Montclair St. last night, Lebanon Valley edged Elizabethtown 3-2 before cruising past Wilkes 3-0 to go 2-0 on the day and sweep the Dutchmen Quad for the second consecutive season. Junior Greta Weidemoyer achieved an impressive personal milestone when she tallied her 1,000th-career kill in the team's win over the Lady Colonels.

How It Happened Against Elizabethtown
In the opening set, LVC led throughout and Emily Sides notched a kill to make it 20-14. But six consecutive points from the Blue Jays knotted the set at 20-20. Elizabethtown followed with five of the next eight points and took the first set 25-23.

The second set was tied at 10-10 and later at 14-14. From there, a mini run at 4-1, capped by an Alli Quirk kill, gave the Dutchmen an 18-14 advantage, forcing Elizabethtown to burn a timeout. Coming out of it, the Blue Jays scored two in a row, but LVC responded by scoring the final seven points of the set to take it 25-17 and even the match at 1-1.

The Blue Jays led 11-9 in the third set, but five straight Dutchmen points gave LVC a three-point lead at 14-11. Elizabethtown came to within one at 20-19, but a service error later clinched the third set at 25-22 for the Dutchmen.

After the Blue Jays narrowly escaped the fourth set with a 25-20 fourth-set victory, the match came down to an abbreviated fifth set. Allie Garrett started it off with a service ace and Amber Deshong followed with a kill. After Elizabethtown made it 2-1, LVC rattled off three straight to make it 5-1. The Dutchmen maintained the small lead and held a 12-7 advantage before the Blue Jays called a timeout. Erin Koons finished off the match in style, firing a service ace for the 15-9 fifth-set win and 3-2 match victory.

Inside the Numbers Against E-Town
- Greta Weidemoyer led the attack with 18 kills, while Alli Quirk (17) and Deshong (10) were also in double digit kill territory.
- Sides, Weidemoyer, and Garrett served two aces each, while Sides and Weidemoyer added three blocks.
- Rachel Moltz assisted on 29 kills and Sides tallied 20, while Garrett dug out 18 balls and Moltz added 13.  

How It Happened Against Wilkes
Early on in the first set, the score was tied at 8-8, and again at 11-11. From there, LVC scored six straight to take a 16-11 lead and the Lady Colonels tried to kill the Dutchmen's momentum by calling a timeout. The strategy worked, and Wilkes scored four of the next five points to come to within two at 17-15. The Lady Colonels refused to go away quietly and tied the opening set at 19-19. When it was tied at 24-24, two Wilkes' attack errors gave the first set to the Dutchmen.

The second set was a back-and-forth affair, as the Lady Colonels led 8-6, but LVC answered with five straight to make it 11-8. The Dutchmen extended the lead to 17-10 thanks to a Deshong kill, and were ahead by as many as eight points en route to the 25-19 second-set win.

LVC was ahead by four at 12-8 in the middle of the third yet before going on an impressive 6-0 run to put the set out of reach at 18-8. Weidemoyer tallied her 1,000th kill in the set and was greeted by hugs from her teammates on the accomplishment. The Dutchmen finished off Wilkes with the 25-14 set victory.

Inside the Numbers Against Wilkes
 - Weidemoyer finished the match with 13 kills, while Quirk recorded eight.
 - Garrett had four service aces and 14 digs, while Moltz added 25 assists and Sides notched 12.

A Night to Remember
Weidemoyer joined elite company today, as she is now one of eight players in LVC history to record 1,000 kills or more. Natalie Goodfell (2003-06) is the program leader with 1,662.

LVC Looks to Finish Regular Season Strong
The Dutchmen travel to Widener on Tuesday before hosting Arcadia on Thursday at 7 p.m. The regular season finishes up at the Scranton Tri-Match next Saturday when LVC takes on Gallaudet University at 1 p.m. before battling the hosts at 3 p.m. MAC-Commonwealth playoffs are set to begin the first week of November.