The Aurora University men's volleyball team continued their trip to California with a sweep of Kean University (3-2) and No. 18 Baldwin Wallace (3-0).


MATCH ONE SCORE: No. 13 Aurora University 3, Kean University 2
MATCH TWO SCORE: No. 13 Aurora University 3, No. 18 Baldwn Wallace University 0
LOCATION: Thousand Oaks, California - California Lutheran University
RECORDS: Aurora University 13-3 overall and 5-0 NACC


Match One vs Kean
- The Spartans trailed throughout the first set and fell 25-20.
- SJ Nelson led all attackers with nine kills.
- AU trailed again for the early part of the second set but rallied late thanks to some Kean errors.
- The Spartans dominated late with two kills from Josh McLellan, two from SJ Nelson and one from Connor Carroll.
- Those kills led to a 25-22 AU win.
- AU fell in a tightly played third set and trailed 2-1 with a 25-23 loss.
- The Spartans never trailed in the fourth set though and won 25-20.
- Five kills and three blocks from Solomon Dail led the way for AU as they forced a fifth set.
- Trailing 4-1, the Spartans stormed back with five straight points all on AU kills.
- The momentum continued as AU went on to win 15-8.
- Dail and Nelson each had three kills while McLellan had two in the fifth set win.

Match Two vs Baldwin Wallace
- AU never trailed in the opening set and went on to win easily 25-18.
- AJ Vescova and Luke Dwyer each had five assists to four Spartan attackers.
- The second set saw the lead change hands early but AU took advantage of consecutive BW errors to take the lead.
- AU went on to win 25-22, hitting .409 as a team.
- Despite a small mid set hiccup, the Spartans defeated BW 25-19 to sweep the match 3-0.
- Dail, Nelson and McLellan all led with three kills in the third set winner.


Match One vs Kean
Kills: SJ Nelson (22), Josh McLellan (20) and Solomon Dail (16)
Assists: AJ Vescova (33), Logan Brouwer (17) and Luke Dwyer (13)
Blocks: Solomon Dail and Ammar Brzovic (4) 
Digs: Luke Brannigan (18) and SJ Nelson (14)

Match Two vs Baldwin Wallace
Kills: Josh McLellan (12)
Assists: Luke Dwyer (16) and AJ Vescova (15)
Blocks: Solomon Dail (4) 
Aces: Josh McLellan (3)
Digs: Luke Brannigan (8)


Next action for the Spartan men's volleyball team comes on Tuesday, March 10 when they travel Thousand Oaks, California and play California Lutheran University with first serve set for 8:00 p.m. (cst) / 6:00 p.m. (pst).