The Aurora University Spartan men's volleyball team made quick work of the Falcons from Concordia University Wisconsin, winning in dominating fashion 30 (25-15, 25-21, 25-16).


MATCH ONE: Aurora University 3, Concordia University Wisconsin 0 (25-15, 25-21, 25-16)
LOCATION: Thornton Gymnasium - Aurora, Illinois
RECORDS: Aurora University 6-9 overall 3-1 in the NACC, Concordia University Wisconsin 8-7 overall and 3-2 in the NACC


- In the opening set, after Mateo Scharosch gave AU a 7-6 lead on a kill, the Spartans rolled.
- A kill and two aces from James Karwin helped AU go ahead 17-9 and CUW burned their final timeout.
- The Spartans went on to win 25-15 despite only hitting .179 but CUW hit -.038.
- AU stormed out to a 9-3 lead thanks to several CUW errors all over the court.
- CUW fought their way back into the set, tying the score 13-13.
- The Spartans continued to take advantage of Falcon follies and won 25-21.
- The third set had AU jump out to a 5-0 lead behind a Matthew Nelson kill, two Karwin aces and two more Falcon errors.
- After a CUW timeout, the visitors cut the Spartan lead to 9-7 but AU held strong and pulled away.
- An ace from Kevin Dunn and huge kill from Lucas Meier gave the Spartans their lead of the contest.
- The Spartans would coast to a 25-16 set win and a 3-0 match victory.


Kills: Mateo Scharosch and Matthew Nelson (6) and John McCormack (5)
Assists: James Karwin (21)
Blocks: Martin McKee (6)
Digs: Alex Nonhof (10) 
Aces: James Karwin (4)


Next action for the Spartan men's volleyball team comes on Wednesday, March 15 when they travel to Dominican University. Opening serve is slated for 7:00 p.m. in River Forest, Illinois.