No. 19 Women’s Volleyball Falls to No. 3 Penn State, 3-0 – Ohio State Buckeyes
11/2/2005 12:00:00 AM | Women's Volleyball
Nov. 2, 2005
Box Score
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The 19th-ranked Ohio State (15-7 overall, 8-5 Big Ten) women’s volleyball team lost to third-ranked Penn State (22-2, 13-0) 3-0 (31-29, 30-9, 30-26) Wednesday night in Rec Hall. OSU’s Nicole Britenriker (So., Cincinnati, Ohio) scored a team-high 11 points with Felicia Jones (Jr., Concord, Ont.) adding 11. Britenriker had a match-high 10 kills with two assist blocks with Jones adding nine kills and two assist blocks. Penn State’s Nicole Fawcett scored a match-high 18.5 points for the Nittany Lions with Melissa Walbridge and Kate Price adding 11.5 each. Fawcett scored a match-high 17 kills and added three assist blocks. Walbridge had six kills, an ace serve, a solo block and seven assists while Price recorded nine kills, two solo blocks and one assist block.
Penn State opened game one with a 4-0 run. The Nittany Lions held the lead but Ohio State kept it close and trailed 27-24 when a kill by Jones and a Penn State error cut the lead to one at 27-26. An OSU service error put the Penn State lead at 28-26. Another Jones kill made it 28-27. Penn State reached game point at 29-27 with a Walbridge kill. A Nittany Lion error and a kill by Ami Stevens (So., Centerburg, Ohio) stopped two game points to tie the game at 29-29. After a Penn State time out, a Price kill and a Kris Brown ace serve closed out the game at 31-29. Penn State hit .209 to Ohio State’s .250.
Penn State took a 2-0 lead in game two and never trailed in winning, 30-9. Penn State hit .435 for the game to -.162 for Ohio State.
Game three saw three lead changes and six ties early in the game. The Nittany Lions built up a seven-point lead at 20-13 and held a 26-21 margin when a four-point Ohio State scoring run made it 26-25. The run opened with kills by Britenriker and Jones. A Penn State error made it 26-24 as the Nittany Lions called time out. A Buckeye block by Ashley Kiel (Jr., Allenton, Wis.) and Britenriker cut the lead to one at 26-25. A Fawcett kill and a Penn State error moved the score to 27-26. Penn State, with two Ohio State errors and a Cassy Salyer kill won the game, 30-26. The Nittany Lions hit .333 for the game to .216 for Ohio State. For the match, Penn State hit .306 to .117 for the Buckeyes. The Nittany Lions had a 47-42 advantage in kills and out served Ohio State, six to two. The Buckeyes gave up seven service errors to six for Penn State. Defensively, Penn State had a 46-40 margin in digs with Kaleena Walters recording a match-high 20 digs for the Nittany Lions. Penn State had a 13 to five margin in team blocks. Walbridge recorded a match-high eight total blocks with one solo and seven assists. PSU setter Sam Tortorello collected a match-high 40 assists while OSU’s Marisa Main (Jr., Louisville, Ky.) recorded 31.
Ohio State next travels to Indiana (9-15, 2-10) for a Saturday, 7 p.m. match.
Volleyball Box Score 2005 Ohio State Women’s Volleyball #19 Ohio State vs #3 Penn State (Nov 02, 2005 at University Park, Pa.)
Ohio State | ATTACK |SET| SERVE |SRV|DEF| BLOCK |GEN ## Name GP| K E TA PCT| A| SA SE| RE|DIG|BS BA BE|BHE|POINTS ———————————————————————————— 5 Britenriker, Nicole. 3| 10 5 24 .208| 2| 0 0| 1| 3| 0 2 0| 0| 11.0 6 Meyer, Danielle….. 3| 6 6 24 .000| 1| 0 1| 0| 8| 0 3 1| 1| 7.5 7 Stevens, Ami…….. 3| 8 7 31 .032| 3| 1 1| 0| 7| 0 0 0| 0| 9.0 11 Miller, Amanda…… 1| 0 2 5 -.400| 0| 0 0| 0| 0| 0 0 0| 0| 0.0 13 Main, Marisa…….. 3| 7 4 15 .200| 31| 0 2| 0| 5| 0 1 0| 1| 7.5 15 Kiel, Ashley…….. 3| 2 2 10 .000| 2| 1 2| 3| 9| 0 2 0| 1| 4.0 3 Tengnas, Anna……. 3| 0 0 0 .000| 1| 0 0| 2| 4| 0 0 0| 0| 0.0 9 Jones, Felicia…… 3| 9 1 19 .421| 0| 0 0| 0| 4| 0 2 0| 0| 10.0 16 Schardt, Jackie….. 3| 0 0 0 .000| 0| 0 1| 0| 0| 0 0 0| 0| 0.0 ———————————————————————————— Totals………….. 3| 42 27 128 .117| 40| 2 7| 6| 40| 0 10 1| 3| 49.0
TEAM ATTACK PER GAME TOTAL TEAM BLOCKS: 5.0 Game K E TA Pct 1 17 7 40 .250 GAME SCORES 1 2 3 TEAM RECORDS 2 6 12 37 -.162 Ohio State………. (0) 29 9 26 15-7, 8-5 Big Ten 3 19 8 51 .216 Penn State………. (3) 31 30 30 22-2, 13-0 Big Ten
Penn State | ATTACK |SET| SERVE |SRV|DEF| BLOCK |GEN ## Name GP| K E TA PCT| A| SA SE| RE|DIG|BS BA BE|BHE|POINTS ———————————————————————————— 1 Fawcett, Nicole….. 3| 17 3 32 .438| 0| 0 2| 1| 5| 0 3 1| 0| 18.5 2 Walbridge, Melissa.. 3| 6 1 12 .417| 0| 1 1| 0| 1| 1 7 0| 0| 11.5 3 Harmotto, Christa… 3| 7 1 15 .400| 0| 0 0| 0| 0| 2 0 1| 0| 9.0 6 Tortorello, Sam….. 3| 2 2 8 .000| 40| 1 1| 0| 9| 1 3 0| 0| 5.5 14 Salyer, Cassy……. 3| 6 3 17 .176| 1| 0 0| 0| 2| 0 0 0| 0| 6.0 16 Price, Kate……… 3| 9 4 24 .208| 2| 0 0| 0| 4| 2 1 0| 0| 11.5 4 Holehouse, Roberta.. 2| 0 0 0 .000| 0| 0 0| 0| 3| 0 0 0| 0| 0.0 5 Brown, Kris……… 3| 0 0 0 .000| 0| 1 1| 0| 2| 0 0 0| 0| 1.0 7 Fidler, Ashley…… 1| 0 0 0 .000| 0| 1 0| 0| 0| 0 0 0| 0| 1.0 9 Walters, Kaleena…. 3| 0 0 0 .000| 4| 2 1| 1| 20| 0 0 0| 0| 2.0 ———————————————————————————— Totals………….. 3| 47 14 108 .306| 47| 6 6| 2| 46| 6 14 2| 0| 66.0
TEAM ATTACK PER GAME TOTAL TEAM BLOCKS: 13.0 Game K E TA Pct 1 17 8 43 .209 Site: University Park, Pa. (Recreation Building) 2 12 2 23 .435 Date: Nov 02, 2005 Attend: 4419 Time: 1:36 3 18 4 42 .333 Referees: Kathy Ferraraccio, Steve Thorpe
1 2 3 Total Tie scores 2 0 6 8 Lead changes 0 0 3 3
