MANCHESTER, N.H.—Stephanie Dluginski (Floral Park, N.Y.) recorded 18 kills and only one error to lead the Southern New Hampshire University volleyball team to a 3-1 win against Assumption College on Saturday afternoon.  With the win, the Penmen improve to 8-7 overall and 4-3 in the Northeast-10 Conference, while the loss drops the visiting Greyhounds to 9-19 overall and 0-10 in NE-10 play. 

The Penmen took the first game by a score of 25-13.  After dropping the second game 22-25, Southern New Hampshire rallied to win the third and fourth games by scores of 25-22 and 25-16, respectively. 

In addition to posting a game-high in kills, Dluginski also posted a game-high in blocks with five.  After today's effort, she is now just 18 kills short of a 1,000 career kills.

Lauren Lorenz (Frankfort, Ill.) tallied a career-high 45 assists for the Penmen on the afternoon, averaging 11.25 per game on the afternoon. Megan Lesczynski (Pine Bush, N.Y.) posted ten kills offensively for the Penmen, while Danielle Coffey (Westborough, Mass.) added eight kills and four blocks for the Penmen.  Ashlee Daoust (Brookline, N.H.) led the team in digs with 13. 

The Penmen hit at an impressive .322 on the afternoon, while limiting the Greyhounds to an attack percentage of .143. 

Mary Johnston totaled 11 kills in the loss for Assumption, while Lauren Ostafin and Aimee Drainville added eight and seven kills, respectively.  Kristin Flatekval dished out 29 assists for the Greyhounds, and Steph Whooten posted a game-high 16 digs. 

Southern New Hampshire returns to action on Wednesday as they travel to Saint Michael's College for a 7:00 p.m. Northeast-10 matchup.