The Aurora University men's volleyball team returned back to the Midwest with a Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference trip to Concordia University Wisconsin. AU had some early jet lag but rebounded and defeated the Falcons 3-1.


MATCH SCORE: No. 11 Aurora University 3, Concordia University Wisconsin 1 (24-26, 25-22, 25-23, 25-20)
LOCATION: Mequon, Wisconsin
RECORDS: Aurora University 15-3 overall and 6-0 NACC


- The Spartans led early in the opening set but saw the lead dwindle. AU would fall 26-24 in the first set.
- AU fell despite out-hitting CUW and were led by five kills from Solomon Dail.
- The largest lead of the second set was just four points, several of which were held by the Spartans.
- AU would tie the match with a 25-22 second set victory.
- Josh McLellan led the AU attack with five kills while Dail added four more
- After trailing early in the third set the Spartans battled back and a kill from McLellan gave AU the final lead change of the game at 22-21.
- AU would win 25-23 and lead the match 2-1.
- The fourth set saw AU take advantage of many Falcon errors and win 25-20 and clinch the match 3-1.
- McLellan had seven kills and a perfect 1.000 attack in the fourth set win.


Kills: Josh McLellan (18), SJ Nelson and Solomon Dail (11)
Assists: Luke Dwyer (26) and AJ Vescova (16)
Blocks: SJ Nelson and Solomon Dail (4) 
Aces: Ammar Brzovic (2)
Digs: Luke Dwyer (11) and Connor Carroll (9)


Next action for the Spartan men's volleyball team comes on Saturday, March 14 when they travel to Lakeland University. First serve is set for 12:00 p.m. in Plymouth, Wisconsin.