The Aurora University men's volleyball team fell behind early in the opening set and that was the tone for the rest of the night as the Spartans lost in three sets to Milwaukee School of Engineering.

THE BASICS
FINAL SCORES: Milwaukee School of Engineering 3, Aurora University 0 (11-25, 14-25, 20-25)
LOCATION: Aurora, Illinois - Thornton Gymnasium
RECORDS: Aurora University 9-6, 3-5 NACC; Milwaukee School of Engineering 10-3, 7-1 NACC

HOW IT HAPPENED:
- The Spartans struggled in the first two sets, losing 25-11 and 25-14.
- The third set saw the Spartans come alive and led on several occasions midway through the set. 
- After leading 16-15, the Spartans saw the visiting Raiders take command and go on to win 25-20.

SPARTAN LEADERS                                                 
KILLS: Tim Breiter (9)
HIT PERCENTAGE (10+ TA): Tim Breiter (.182)
ASSISTS: Justin Yost (16)
DIGS: Tim Breiter (5)
ACES: Justin Yost (1)
BLOCKS: Justin Yost (3)

UP NEXT
Next action for the Spartan men's volleyball team comes on Saturday, March 10 when they host Mount St. Joseph University. Match time is set for 1:00 p.m. in Thornton Gymnasium.