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Aurora Men’s Volleyball vs. NCC
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3
Winner Aurora AUR 6-2,2-0 NACC
0
Rockford Rock 1-5,0-1 NACC
Winner
Aurora AUR
6-2,2-0 NACC
3
Final
0
Rockford Rock
1-5,0-1 NACC
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
Aurora AUR 25 25 25 (3)
Rockford Rock 8 10 20 (0)

Game Recap: Men's Volleyball |

Spartans wrap up season opening road trip with win

The Aurora University men's volleyball team finished their season opening road trip on Tuesday night with a Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference contest at Rockford University. AU defeated the Regents 3-0.

The Basics
MATCH SCORE: No. 10 Aurora University 3, Rockford University 0 (25-8, 25-10, 25-20)
LOCATION: Rockford, Illinois
RECORDS: Aurora University 6-2 overall and 2-0 NACC

How it happened
- 17 Spartans saw action in the match with 10 dropping a kill in the three set win.
- AU led 10-1 in the opening set and won easily 25-8.
- Soloman Dail led AU with six kills and four blocks in the opening set.
- The Spartans stormed out again in the second set, leading 16-2.
- AU would win 25-10 and control the match 2-0.
- The Spartans hit .353 in the set and were aided by 10 Rockford attack errors.
- The third set was played to a closer score the but the Spartans never trailed and won 25-20.
- Xavier Zukley led AU with three kills in the third set.

Spartan Leaders
Kills: Soloman Dail (6) and Connor Carroll (5)
Assists: Luke Dwyer (19) 
Blocks: Soloman Dail (4)
Aces: Luke Dwyer (3)
Digs: Connor Carroll (5) and Luke Dwyer (4)

Up Next
Next action for the Spartan men's volleyball team comes on Friday, February 13 when they host Loras College. First serve is set for 7:00 p.m. in Thornton Gymnasium.
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