Box Score PLYMOUTH, Wis. – MSOE men's volleyball was on the road to close out the month of February as they headed north to take on Lakeland University. Though the first set proved to be a little dicey, the Raiders stayed perfect in conference play with a 3-0 win on Saturday afternoon.
RESULT
MSOE RAIDERS – 3 (26 | 25 | 25)
Lakeland – 0 (24 | 21 | 21)
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Lakeland (3-5, 0-3 NACC) gave MSOE (7-2, 3-0 NACC) a run for their money in the first set of the day. Though the Muskies hit just .172, the Raiders committed five errors and had to crawl back from a four-point deficit to take the victory in extra points 26-24.
- The second frame was much easier for the Red & White. The Raiders hit .560 as a team with 15 kills as opposed to one error in their 25-21 win.
- MSOE would go on to win the third and final set 25-21 as well. The Muskies managed to record only five kills in the game and once again coughed up a four-point advantage to allow the Raiders to take the match in straight sets.
RAIDER REMARKS
- The Raiders are 9-1 in their last ten matches against Lakeland and 13-5 against the Muskies overall.
- The Red & White have yet to drop a set in conference play, beating WLC, IIT, and Lakeland by a combined score of 9-0.
MSOE STAT TRACKER
Kills – Jacob Sirny (12)
Digs – Kalvin Fellows (11)
Assists – Kalvin Fellows (33)
Aces – Four with two
Blocks – David Pineda & Tommy Clausz (1)
WHO'S ON DECK
The Raiders will now head out on their east coast road trip which will start with a match against Vassar on Tuesday, March 1st. First serve from Poughkeepsie, N.Y. is slated for 5:00 pm central time.
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