The Aurora University men's volleyball team defeated the Marian University Sabres in three sets, winning 25-22, 25-16, 25-21.
THE BASICS
MATCH SCORE: #15
Aurora University 3, Marian University 0 (25-22, 25-16, 25-21)
LOCATION: Aurora, Illinois - Lancaster Court in Thornton Gymnasium
RECORDS: Aurora University 7-1
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Spartans jumped out in the first set and held a comfortable lead until late.
- Leading 19-13, AU let Marian sneak back into the set at 21-20.
- AU was able to fight off the Sabres and win 25-22.
- The second set saw AU lead but back to back aces from
Timothy Breiter midway through propelled the Spartans to a 25-16 set win.
- The Spartans once again controllde the third set and won 25-21 to win the match.
- On the night, 11 Spartans knocked down a kill with all 15 dressed AU players seeing action.
SPARTAN TEAM LEADERS
Kills: Cade Harrison (7) and Tim Breiter (6)
Assists: James Karwin (36)
Digs: Brandon Langys and
James Karwin (9)
Aces: Timothy Breiter (2)
UP NEXT
Next action for the Spartan men's volleyball team comes on Thursday, February 13 when they host Millikin University. Game time is set for 7:00 p.m. on Lancaster Court in Thornton Gymnasium.
