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SHIPPENSBURG, Pa. – The Shippensburg University volleyball team will host East Stroudsburg at 7 p.m. Tuesday in a Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Quarterfinal at Heiges Field House.
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Shippensburg (17-12), the Eastern Division No. 2 seed, will be facing East Stroudsburg (19-7), the Eastern Division No. 3 seed, for the third time this season. The Raiders won both regular-season matchups – in four sets at ESU and in three sets at Heiges Field House.
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The last PSAC Tournament matchup between the two teams was two years ago and occurred under similar circumstances (SU was the No. 2 seed, ESU the No. 3 seed). In that meeting, ESU swept the Raiders at Heiges Field House (25-18, 25-27, 25-21).
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The winner of Tuesday's quarterfinal will advance to a Friday night semifinal against the winner of Western Division No. 1 seed Gannon vs. Western Division No. 4 seed Seton Hill.
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The highest remaining Western Division seed will host the PSAC Semifinals and PSAC Championship match.
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Shippensburg is in the PSAC Tournament for the 17th time in 20 seasons under head coach
Leanne Piscotty.
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