ERIE, Pa. - It's not always about how you start but it's how you finish.
The Gannon Lady Knights took a set to get going on Friday night (Sept. 23) against Millersville. GU dropped the first set but rallied to take the next three against the visiting Lady Marauders. Gannon won its opening Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) contest, 3-1 (21-25, 25-21, 25-9, 25-15).
Before the match
Jordyn Thiery (Cincinnati, Ohio/McAuley) was presented with an award recognizing her 1,000
th dig that occurred at Ursuline on Sept. 16.
Thiery played a key part in the win on Friday against the Lady Marauders. She compiled a .400 hitting percentage, 11 kills, 15 digs and two service aces.
"Jordan Thiery at L2 really was terrific tonight." said Gannon volleyball head coach
Matt Darling. "She made a bunch of kills and not very many errors."
Hannah Kren (Waukesha, Wis./Wisconsin Lutheran) led the Lady Knights with 14 kills.
The Lady Knights improve to 12-1, 1-0 in the PSAC.
Millersville drops to 2-8 and 0-1 in the conference.
The Lady Knights return home on Saturday (Sept. 24) against a 12-1 Shippensburg Raider squad. The match is slated for 2 p.m.
