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Vs. Juniata College in NCAA Division III Mid-Atlantic Regional
Championship – Lost 3-0
Senior outside hitter Amy Sandt had nine kills and nine digs in her
last collegiate match and senior setter Kaitie Kramer added 21 assists
and nine digs as the Lady Greyhounds fell to Juniata College, 12-15,
4-15, 3-15, in the championship match of the NCAA Division III Mid-Atlantic
Regional. Moravian led the first game of the contest 12-11 before Juniata
rallied for the victory. Junior outside hitter Kendra Insley added
five kills and five digs while sophomore opposite hitter Sara Walkiewicz
had nine digs and junior middle hitter Becky Falk had four kills.
Vs. Franklin & Marshall College in NCAA Division III Mid-Atlantic
Regional – Won 3-1
Senior outside hitter Amy Sandt had 22 kills, 22 digs and three service
aces and senior setter Kaitie Kramer added 63 assists, 24 digs and
five kills to lead the Lady Greyhounds to their first-ever win in the
NCAA Division III National Tournament, defeating Franklin & Marshall,
10-15, 15-11, 15-12, 15-12. The second seeded Lady Greyhounds move
into the regional championship match against Juniata College. Kramer
broke her own school record for assists in a season in the contest.
Junior middle hitters Becky Falk and Sara Young each had 16 kills in
the match with Young adding two blocks. Sophomore opposite hitter Sara
Walkiewicz had 21 digs, nine kills, seven assists and four service
aces while junior defensive specialist Emily Shonk had 23 digs and
three service aces. Sophomore Krystol Kessack had 15 kills and six
kills and junior defensive specialist Natalie Balaziuk had ten digs
and four service aces.
MAC Championship vs. Juniata College – Lost 3-0
In the Middle Atlantic Conference championship match against Juniata
College, which has won 19 consecutive MAC titles and has not lost to
a MAC opponent since 1981, a string of 225 straight wins, Moravian
fell by the final of 6-15, 10-15, 10-15. Junior middle hitter Becky
Falk and senior outside hitter Amy Sandt had six kills while senior
setter Kaitie Kramer and sophomore opposite hitter Sara Walkiewicz
each had five kills. Sandt led the Lady Greyhounds with 16 digs in
the match while junior defensive specialist Emily Shonk added 14 digs
and Walkiewicz had 10 digs. Falk and Walkiewicz added three blocks
in the contest while sophomore outside hitter Krystol Kessack had four
kills and eight digs. Kramer added 22 assists.
MAC Semifinals vs. University of Scranton – Won 3-2
Senior outside hitter Amy Sandt set a pair of school records with
a 26 kill, 39-dig performance in a 8-15, 15-10, 15-11, 8-15, 15-9 victory
over the University of Scranton in the semifinals of the Middle Atlantic
Conference playoffs. The 26 kills lifted Sandt’s career total
to 1,455 kills breaking the school record set last season by current
assistant coach Stephanie Rickards. The 39 digs gave Sandt a single
season total 525 digs to break her own school record set in 1998. Senior
setter Kaitie Kramer had 61 assists in the match and added 19 digs,
four blocks and five kills. The 61 assists pushed Kramer season total
over the 1,100 mark for the second consecutive year. Junior middle
hitter Sara Young added 16 kills and six blocks in the victory over
Scranton while junior middle hitter Becky Falk had 13 kills. Sophomore
opposite hitter Sara Walkiewicz contributed 29 digs and four blocks
while junior defensive specialist Emily Shonk added 26 digs and junior
defensive specialist Natalie Balaziuk had 20 digs. Junior outside hitter
Kendra Insley had 25 digs and five kills in the match.
Vs. King’s College (MAC Playoffs) – Won 3-1
Senior outside hitter Amy Sandt had 19 kills and 28 digs while senior
setter Kaitie Kramer added 51 assists and 16 digs to lead the Lady
Greyhounds to a 15-5, 15-0, 13-15, 15-8 victory over King’s College
in the second round of the Middle Atlantic Conference Playoffs. The
victory was the 100th in Sandt’s and Kramer’s careers. The
duo has a 100-24 record at Moravian. Junior middle hitter Becky Falk
added 17 kills and five blocks in the match while sophomore opposite
hitter Sara Walkiewicz had 12 digs, eight kills and six service aces.
Junior outside hitter Kendra Insley added 12 digs and six kills and
junior defensive specialist Emily Shonk had 14 digs.
Vs. Western Maryland College at Elizabethtown Halloween Classic – Won
3-1
Senior outside hitter Amy Sandt had 19 kills and 22 digs to lead the
Lady Greyhounds to a 15-11, 12-15, 15-13, 16-14 victory over Western
Maryland College in the semifinals of the Elizabethtown College Halloween
Classic. Senior setter Kaitie Kramer added 55 assists and 18 digs while
sophomore outside hitter Krystol Kessack had 19 digs. Kramer and Sandt
had four service aces apiece and junior defensive specialist Natalie
Balaziuk had 22 digs. Junior middle hitters Becky Falk and Sara Young
each had 12 kills in the match and Young added three blocks.
Vs. Franklin & Marshall College at Elizabethtown Halloween
Classic – Won 3-0
Behind 15 kills and 21 digs from senior outside hitter Amy Sandt,
Moravian, ranked third in the NCAA Division III Mid-Atlantic Region,
defeated Franklin & Marshall College, ranked second in the region,
15-6, 15-4, 15-9 to win the Elizabethtown College Halloween Classic.
Senior setter Kaitie Kramer added 38 assists and 13 digs while junior
middle hitter Sara Young had 10 blocks and seven kills. Junior outside
hitter Kendra Insley had 10 kills in the match.
Vs. Salisbury State University at Elizabethtown College Halloween
Classic – Won 3-0
Senior outside hitter Amy Sandt had 10 kills and 16 digs while senior
setter Kaitie Kramer had 31 assists and 16 digs to lead the Lady Greyhounds
to a 15-8, 15-10, 15-12 victory over Salisbury State University in
the first day of the Elizabethtown College Halloween Classic. Junior
middle hitters Sara Young and Becky Falk added nine kills and eight
kills respectively.
Vs. Kutztown University of PA – Won 3-0
With 13 kills from junior middle hitter Becky Falk and 10 kills and
20 digs from senior outside hitter Amy Sandt, the Lady Greyhounds earned
a 15-9, 15-2, 15-11 sweep of NCAA Division II Kutztown University of
Pennsylvania. Senior setter Kaitie Kramer had 38 assists and 15 digs
in the match while junior Emily Shonk and sophomore Krystol Kessack
added 11 digs each.
Vs. Susquehanna University – Won 3-1
The Lady Greyhounds clinched second place in the MAC Commonwealth
Conference for the fourth straight season with a 13-15, 15-9, 15-12,
15-7 victory over Susquehanna University. Junior middle hitter Becky
Falk led Moravian with 17 kills while senior outside hitter Amy Sandt
had 13 kills and 21 digs. Senior setter Kaitie Kramer added 45 assists
and 18 digs while junior defensive specialist Emily Shonk had 19 digs
and five service aces.
At Allentown College – Won 3-0
Moravian captured a 15-2, 15-11, 15-13 victory over Allentown College
in Middle Atlantic Conference action behind 12 kills and 12 digs from
senior outside hitter Amy Sandt. Senior setter Kaitie Kramer added
33 assists and seven digs. Junior defensive specialist Emily Shonk
had 15 digs while junior middle hitter Sara Young had 13 kills.
At Messiah College – Won 3-1
Senior outside hitter Amy Sandt had 17 kills and 19 digs to lead the
Lady Greyhounds to a 9-15, 15-13, 15-8, 15-13 victory over Messiah
College to clinch a spot in the Middle Atlantic Conference Playoffs.
Senior center Kaitie Kramer had 43 assists and junior middle hitter
Sara Young added 13 kills.
At Green Terror Invitational hosted by Western Maryland College
Vs. Lycoming College – Won 3-1
Junior middle hitter Becky Falk had 14 kills and three blocks and
senior setter Kaitie Kramer added eight kills, 49 assists and 23 digs
to lead the Lady Greyhounds to a 15-9, 15-7, 14-16, 15-9 victory over
Lycoming College in the semifinals of the Green Terror Invitational.
Senior outside hitter Amy Sandt added 12 kills and 29 digs while junior
middle hitter Sara Young had nine kills and two blocks.
At Green Terror Invitational hosted by Western Maryland College
Vs. Franklin & Marshall College – Lost 3-0
Senior outside hitter Amy Sandt had 12 kills and 19 digs but it wasn’t
enough as the Lady Greyhounds lost the championship match of the Green
Terror Invitational to Franklin & Marshall College, 7-15, 7-15,
9-15. Senior setter Kaitie Kramer added 31 assists and seven kills
while junior middle hitter Sara Young and Becky Falk had eight and
six kills respectively. Junior defensive specialist Natalie Balaziuk
added four service aces.
At Green Terror Invitational hosted by Western Maryland College
Vs. St. Mary’s (MD) College – Won 3-0
Senior outside hitter Amy Sandy had 14 kills and 17 digs while senior
setter Kaitie Kramer added 46 assists and seven digs to lead the Lady
Greyhounds to a 15-2, 15-10, 15-12 victory over St. Mary’s (MD)
College at the Green Terror Invitational. Junior middle hitters Becky
Falk and Sara Young added 15 and nine kills respectively while sophomore
right side hitter Sara Walkiewicz and junior defensive specialist Emily
Shonk had five service aces apiece.
At Green Terror Invitational hosted by Western Maryland College
Vs. Richard Stockton College of New Jersey – Won 3-0
Senior outside hitter Amy Sandy had 14 kills and 17 digs while senior
setter Kaitie Kramer added 46 assists and nine digs to lead the Lady
Greyhounds to a 15-4, 15-9, 15-12 victory over Richard Stockton College
of New Jersey at the Green Terror Invitational. Junior middle hitter
Sara Young has 12 kills while sophomore right side hitter Sara Walkiewicz
added five service aces and 11 digs. Sophomore outside hitter Krystol
Kessack had eight kills and junior middle hitter Becky Falk had seven
kills.
Vs. Widener University – Won 3-0
The Lady Greyhounds took a step closer to another trip to the MAC
Playoffs with a 15-3, 15-8, 15-8 victory over Widener University. Senior
outside hitter Amy Sandt had 12 kills and 18 digs while senior setter
Kaitie Kramer added 28 assists. Junior defensive specialists Emily
Shonk and Natalie Balaziuk added three service aces and 14 digs and
four aces and six digs respectively. Junior middle hitter Sara Young
had seven kills while sophomore outside hitter Krystol Kessack had
six kills and ten digs.
Vs. Richard Stockton College of New Jersey – Won 3-1
Senior outside hitter Amy Sandt had 25 kills and 32 digs to lead the
Lady Greyhounds to a 15-10, 9-15, 15-6, 15-12 victory over Richard
Stockton, which was ranked eighth in the region. Senior setter Kaitie
Kramer added 56 assists, 17 digs and eight kills whiel junior middle
hitter Becky Falk had 15 kills. Sophomore opposite hitter Sara Walkiewicz
made 18 digs and six blocks and junior defensive specialist Natalie
Balaziuk added 20 digs and four service aces.
At Trinity (TX) University Fall Classic – Lost to Thomas
More (KY) College, 3-1
Senior outside hitter Amy Sandt had 14 kills and 15 digs as the Lady
Greyhounds lost their second straight match at the Trinity Fall Classic,
losing to Thomas More (KY) College, 11-15, 8-15, 15-11, 9-15. Senior
setter Kaitie Kramer had 42 assists while junior middle hitter Sara
Young has two blocks. Junior defensive specialist Emily Shonk added
two service aces.
At Trinity (TX) University Fall Classic – Lost to Cal Lutheran
University, 3-0
Moravian ended the Trinity Fall Classic with a 1-3 record after a
6-15, 1-15, 9-15 loss to Cal Lutheran University. Senior outside hitter
Amy Sandt had seven kills, 12 digs and two service aces in the match
while senior setter Kaitie Kramer added 19 assists.
At Trinity (TX) University Fall Classic – Defeated McMurray
(TX) University, 3-0
The Lady Greyhounds opened the Trinity Fall Classic with a 15-12,
15-3, 15-13 victory over McMurray (TX) University. Junior middle hitters
Becky Falk and Sara Young each had nine kills in the match. Falk added
two blocks while senior outside hitter Amy Sandt had 19 digs. Senior
setter Kaitie Kramer added 32 assists and junior defensive specialist
Natalie Balaziuk had four service aces.
At Trinity (TX) University Fall Classic – Lost to Trinity
(TX) University, 3-0
Moravian dropped a match to the host school, Trinity (TX) University,
in the Trinity Fall Classic, 7-15, 9-15, 6-15. Senior outside hitter
Amy Sandt led the Lady Greyhounds with six kills and nine digs while
senior setter Kaitie Kramer had 24 assists. Sophomore right side hitter
Sara Walkiewicz added three service aces.
Vs. Albright College – Won 3-0
Senior outside hitter Amy Sandt had seven services aces and nine kills
to lead the Lady Greyhounds, ranked fifth in the NCAA Division III
Mid-Atlantic Regional Poll, to a 15-5, 15-2, 15-4 victory over Albright
College. Senior setter Kaitie Kramer had 23 assists and four aces while
junior middle hitter Becky Falk had seven kills. The Lady Greyhounds
had 19 service aces in the three games.
At Lycoming College – Won 3-0
Behind 12 kills from senior outside hitter Amy Sandt and junior middle
hitter Becky Falk and 11 kills from junior middle hitter Sara Young,
the Moravian College women’s volleyball team earned a 15-4, 15-3,
15-12 victory over Lycoming College in Middle Atlantic Conference action
Saturday. Senior setter Kaitie Kramer had 38 assists and 14 digs in
match.
At Lebanon Valley College - Won 3-0
Senior outside hitter Amy Sandt had 15 kills and eight digs and senior
setter Kaitie Kramer added 35 assists and 3 aces to lift the Lady Greyhounds
to a 15-7, 15-12, 15-5 over Lebanon Valley. Juniors Emily Shonk and
Natalie Balaziuk each had 11 digs and five aces in the match while
junior middle hitter Becky Falk added 10 kills.
At University of Scranton - Won 3-1
Senior outside hitter Amy Sandt had 22 kills and 18 digs to lead the
Lady Greyhounds to a 14-16, 15-8, 15-10, 15-6 victory over the University
of Scranton. Senior setter Kaitie Kramer had 54 assists, 12 digs and
seven kills while sophomore outside hitter Sara Walkiewicz added 21
digs and seven kills. Junior middle hitter Becky Falk made 15 kills
and four blocks while junior outside hitter Kendra Insley had 14 kills
and 10 digs.
Vs. Elizabethtown College – Won 3-0
The Lady Greyhounds won their first home match of the 1999 season,
defeating Elizabethtown College 15-2, 15-6, 15-2. Senior Amy Sandt
has 12 kills and 11 digs in the match. Senior Kaitie Kramer added 25
assists and six digs while sophomore Sara Walkiewicz had six service
aces and five digs. Junior Rebecca Falk added nine kills.
Vs. Juniata College – Lost 3-0
The women’s volleyball team dropped its opening MAC Commonwealth
Conference match to Juniata College, 13-15, 6-15, 11-15, in a match
played at Susquehanna University. The win was the 217th straight for
Juniata in MAC play. Senior Amy Sandt had six kills and seven digs
while classmate Kaitie Kramer added 16 assists and three service aces.
Junior Becky Falk had four kills and two blocks.
Vs. Salisbury State University – Won 3-0, vs. Mary Washington
College – Won 3-0 & vs. University of Scranton – Won
3-0 at Gettysburg College Battlefield Classic
The Lady Greyhounds captured the championship of the Blue Medal Division
of the Gettysburg College Battlefield Classic with a trio of wins,
defeating Salisbury State University, 15-8, 15-13, 15-9, Mary Washington
College, 15-9, 15-7, 15-9 and the University of Scranton, 3-15, 15-13,
15-17, 15-4, 15-9. Senior Amy Sandt was named to the All-Tournament
Team and had 30 kills, 51 digs and nine blocks in the three matches.
Senior Kaitie Kramer added 94 assists and 36 digs. Junior Becky Falk
had 29 kills and 11 blocks on the day.
Vs. Gallaudet University – Lost 3-2 & vs. Eastern Mennonite
University – Won 3-0 at Gettysburg College Battlefield Classic
The Lady Greyhounds split a pair of matches in the opening day of
the Gettysburg College Battlefield Classic, losing to Gallaudet University
15-9, 15-8, 6-15,8-15, 15-10 and defeating Eastern Mennonite University
15-6, 15-4, 15-4. Junior Sara Young had 19 kills and 12 blocks in the
two matches while senior Amy Sandt had 17 kills and 17 digs. Senior
Kaitie Kramer added 58 assists.
At Muhlenberg – Won 3-0
The Lady Greyhounds opened the 1999 season with a 16-14, 15-7, 15-11
victory over arch-rival Muhlenberg College. Junior Sara Young had 10
kills and seven blocks while classmate Becky Falk had eight kills and
seven blocks. Senior Kaitie Kramer had 26 assists while sophomore Sara
Walkiewicz had eight kills.
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