Lebanon Valley - Box Score
York - Box Score

YORK, PA – The Rowan University women’s volleyball team lost two matches on the first day of the Spartan Invitational hosted by York College (PA). In the first match, Rowan was defeated, 3-0 by Lebanon Valley College. The Profs lost the nightcap, 3-0 to York.

Rowan has a 5-6 record. The two day competition continues on Saturday, September 26. Rowan plays McDaniel College at noon and Messiah College at 4 p.m.

Lebanon Valley (12-1) won with set scores of 25-17, 25-17 and 25-22. For Rowan, outside hitter Katie Havlicek (fr. Midland Park, NJ/Immaculate Heart Academy) recorded 14 kills, 10 digs and two service aces. Libero Casey Roselle (jr. Sparta, NJ/Sparta) added 19 digs and one ace. Setter Chrissy McKay (sr. Paramus, NJ/Paramus) registered 24 assists and six digs. Defensive specialist Sarah Betancourt (so. Harrington Park, NJ/Northern Valley Old Tappan) chipped in with 13 digs and two service aces.

Against York (9-4), Havlicek posted eight kills, 10 digs and one block. Middle blocker Chelsea Bowman (sr. Penns Grove, NJ/Park Bible Academy) contributed with seven kills, two service aces and one solo block. Opposite Megan Mondelli (fr. Wayne, NJ/Wayne Valley) compiled 10 digs and two aces. McKay tallied 18 assists, 11 digs and one kill.