The Aurora University men's volleyball team returned to the home court on Saturday afternoon against Rockford University. The Spartans had their way with the visitors on the way to a 3-0 victory. 23 Spartans played in the match.


MATCH SCORE: Aurora University 3, Rockford University 0 (25-16, 25-18, 25-15)
LOCATION: Lancaster Court in Thornton Gymnasium
RECORDS: Aurora University 6-7 overall and 2-1 NACC


- The Spartan opened up an early lead and coasted to a 25-16 set win.
- Spartan Josh McLellan had eight kills in what would be his only set played on the day.
- The start of the second set caught the Spartans as they trailed 8-2.
- Luke Dwyer came off the AU bench and sparked the Spartans. 
- A 7-1 run for AU tied the score after back to back kills from Martin McKee.
- AU would continue on and win the set 25-18.
- Six different Spartans knocked down kills led by four from Mateo Scharosch.
- It was the Spartans who jumped out quickly in the third set and won 25-15.
- Six more Spartans knocked down kills led by three from Matthew Nelson.
- 12 Spartans would collect a kill on the day with 23 seeing game action.


Kills: Josh McLellan (8), John McCormack and Mateo Scharosch (5)
Assists: Luke Dwyer (22) and Ryder Kelley (14) 
Blocks: Sebastian Ciszewski (3)
Digs: Alex Nonhof (9)
Aces: John McCormack (3)


Next scheduled action for the Spartan men's volleyball team comes on Wednesday, March 6 when they travel to California Lutheran University. Opening serve is scheduled for 8:00 p.m. (cst) / 6:00 p.m. (pst) in Thousand Oaks, California.