The Aurora University men's volleyball team defeated Lakeland University in a Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference contest on Saturday, netting the feisty Muskies 3-1.


MATCH SCORE: No. 11 Aurora University 3, Lakeland University 1 (22-25, 25-15, 25-18, 25-21)
LOCATION: Plymouth, Wisconsin
RECORDS: Aurora University 16-3 overall and 7-0 NACC


- The Spartans dropped the first set 25-22 with the host Muskies hitting .441 in the win.
- AU rebounded in the second set, winning handily 25-15.
- The Spartans hit .321, had seven blocks and were led by four kills from Josh McLellan.
- The Spartans again snagged the Muskies early on in the the third set in the way to a 25-18 set win.
- SJ Nelson, Solomon Dail and McLellan each had three kills while the team hit .400 in the set win.
- The fourth set saw the AU block party return while hanging on to the 25-21 win.
- Connor Carroll had five kills to lead the AU attack.
- AU won the match 3-1.


Kills: Josh McLellan (14), SJ Nelson (11) and Solomon Dail (9)
Assists: Luke Dwyer (18), Logan Brouwer (12) and AJ Vescova (11)
Blocks: Solomon Dail (6) and Ammar Brzovic (5) 
Aces: Ammar Brzovic and Reece Wiatrowski (2)
Digs: Connor Carroll (13), SJ Nelson (11) and Luke Brannigan (10)


Next action for the Spartan men's volleyball team comes on Wednesday, March 18 when they host Dominican University with opening serve slated for 7:00 p.m. In Thornton Gymnasium.