The Aurora University men's volleyball team traveled to Marian University on Saturday afternoon and fell in a closely played four set match 3-1.
THE BASICS
MATCH SCORE: Marian University 3, Aurora University 1
(25-27, 27-25, 17-25, 25-27)
LOCATION: Fond du Lac, Wisconsin
RECORDS:Â Aurora University 7-9 overall and 6-4 in the NACC; Marian University 9-9 overall and 7-3 in the NACC
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Spartans and Sabres went extra points in three of the four sets of the match with the scores of all three finishing 27-25.
- AU had 25 service errors in the match vs only 12 from Marian.
- The Spartans had more kills than Marian but had more hitting errors as well.
SPARTAN TEAM LEADERS
Kills: Justin Elliott (19) and
Tim Breiter (15)
Assists: Justin Yost (54)
Blocks: Chad Longfield (6)
Digs: Josh McKinstry,
Justin Yost and
Justin Elliott (10)
UP NEXT
Next action for the Spartan men's volleyball team comes on Friday, March 22 when they host Lakeland University. Game time is set for 7:00 p.m. on Lancaster Court in Thornton Gymnasium.
