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3
Winner Stevens Stev 12-2,0-0 Middle Atlantic
0
Aurora AUR 2-6,0-0 NACC
Winner
Stevens Stev
12-2,0-0 Middle Atlantic
3
Final
0
Aurora AUR
2-6,0-0 NACC
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
Stevens Stev 25 25 25 (3)
Aurora AUR 7 14 23 (0)

Game Recap: Men's Volleyball |

Spartans drop match to top ranked Ducks

The Aurora University men's volleyball team hosted the top-ranked Ducks from Stevens Institute of Technology and fell to the visitors 3-0.

The Basics
MATCH ONE: #1 Stevens Institute of Technology 3, Aurora University 0 (7-25, 14-25, 23-25)
LOCATION: Lancaster Court in Thornton Gymnasium
RECORDS: Aurora University 2-6

How it happened
- The Spartans trailed from the opening point of the first set and fell with Stevens hitting .722 in the opener.
- A kill from John McCormack in the second set tied the score 6-6. 
- AU couldn't match the Ducks firepower in the rest of the set and fell 25-14 and trailed 2-0.
- Midway through the third set, Adam Gebala gave AU a 15-14 lead on a kill.
- The Spartans stayed within striking distance but couldn't quite tie or regain the lead and fell 25-23.

Spartan Leaders
Kills: John McCormack (7)
Assists: James Karwin (18)
Blocks: Martin McKee (3)
Digs: James Karwin (10)

Up Next
Next action for the Spartan men's volleyball team comes on Friday, February 24 when they host Loras College. Opening serve is slated for 7:00 p.m. in Thornton Gymnasium.
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