The Aurora University men's volleyball team lost on the road at Carthage College on Friday night, falling to the hosts 3-0.

THE BASICS
MATCH SCORE: Carthage College 3, Aurora University 0 (18-25, 20-25, 15-25)
LOCATION: Kenosha, Wisconsin
RECORDS: Aurora University 0-2; Carthage College 2-0

HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Spartans fell behind 8-2 in the opening set and fell 25-18..
- AU jumped out in the second set 7-4 behind two kills each from Emmanuel Chaidez and Thomas Kovanic.
- After losing the lead, the Spartans clawed back to down two at 22-20.
- The Spartans comeback came up short though as they fell 25-20.
- In the third set, the Spartans saw themselves fall behind by a large deficit that amounted to large to overcome and lost 25-15.

SPARTAN TEAM LEADERS
Kills: Justin Elliott (8)
Assists: James Karwin (26)
Digs: Josh McKinstry and Justin Elliott (6)

UP NEXT
Next action for the Spartan men's volleyball team comes on Tuesday, February 9 when they host Millikin University. Game time is set for 7:00 p.m. on Lancaster Court in Thornton Gymnasium.