Daemen defeats men's volleyball


Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | T | |
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Daemen (4-1,0-0) | 25 | 25 | 25 | 3 |
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American Int'l (1-8,0-0) | 6 | 15 | 15 | 0 |
Daemen
Game Statistics | Daemen | American Int'l |
---|---|---|
Hitting % | .429 | -.046 |
Blocks | 8.0 | 2.0 |
Digs | 20 | 17 |
Aces | 8 | 1 |
SPRINGFIELD, Massachusetts - The American International College volleyball team fell in straight sets to Daemen University on Saturday, February 4.
AIC is now 1-8 on the season.
The Yellow Jackets were within 4-3 early when the Wildcats went on a run, scoring 17 out of 18 to take a commanding lead and ultimately win the first set 25-6. Another series of smaller runs in the second gave the Wildcats a 14-6 edge that they pushed to a 25-15 win, and the third went similarly, as the guests strung together three or more points four times to get ahead 19-8 before trading points to win the set 25-15 and the match 3-0.
Robert Santana led AIC with seven kills, while John Rivera Ortiz had five. Michael Maldonado notched 12 assists.
AIC will look to bounce back on Tuesday, February 7 against Sacred Heart University at 7:00 p.m. at the Butova Gym.