MILLERSVILLE, Pa. - Payton Stanton hit a blistering .632 and Maddy Fox chipped in 11 kills as Lock Haven (17-6, 9-2 PSAC) swept Millersville (6-18 0-12 PSAC) by a 3-0 tally on Tuesday evening in a Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) women's volleyball match at Pucillo Gymnasium.

Stanton, a sophomore middle hitter, had 12 kills without an error on 19 attempts. Fox added 11 kills, and the Bald Eagles hit .306 as a team on the evening. The win for the Bald Eagles was their ninth in their last 10 matches. 

Lock Haven had to work for the victory in the opening set. The Bald Eagles led 21-17 and 24-21, but the Marauders used three straight points to go in front 25-24. Fox answered with a kill to tie it, and two Millersville miscues finished it as the Bald Eagles reigned supreme in the first set. 

The second set changed after Olivia Taylor went to the service line with the Bald Eagles up 2-1. Taylor served three aces in the set, and her third of the match was her 50th of the season. Lock Haven ran off four straight points while she served, then added another four with Natalie Gibson serving, building a 10-2 lead. Demi Ross closed with a pair of aces to push the margin to 15-4. Lock Haven hit .323 and won the set, 25-14.

The third set was never in question. Lock Haven opened a 2-0 lead and went up 11-2 during a six-point run with Natalie Acevedo serving. Reagan Irons then reeled off a run of her own from the service line, scoring six straight points to make it 22-6 behind two aces. Irons' second ace put her over 50 career aces. The Bald Eagles hit an impressive .625 in the set, with 16 kills and one error.

Gibson, a freshman setter, had 28 assists and nine digs. Taylor led the match with 13 digs, and Irons added five kills and nine digs.

Up Next: 
The Bald Eagles play Saturday at 1 p.m. against Bloomsburg at Thomas Fieldhouse.