DUBUQUE, Iowa – The MSOE men's volleyball team traveled to Iowa for their final non-conference matchup of the season, taking on #13 Loras College.
Callan Harris racked up a season high 20-kills but come up short over the Duhawks.
RESULT
MSOE RAIDERS – 1
#13 Loras - 3
HOW IT HAPPENED
- After taking a short lead early, massive miscues from MSOE (8-10, 6-1 NACC) gave Loras (12-3, 3-1 CCIW) a 9-5 lead before making it 14-6 midway through. Late in the set, the Raiders brought it within a one-point game after Matthew Schultz slammed one home to make it 22-21. The Duhawks then trickled off the final point they need to take it 25-22.
- Midway through the second set was when the Raiders made a charge to hold onto the lead after Schultz and Kubon combined for a block and Schultz added another slam to make it 16-12. The Duhawks clawed back to tied the set at 19 but the Raiders close with a 3-0 run including Schultz stuffing the ball at the net on set point to win 25-22.
- The Duhawks had everything click for them offensively in the third, making just one attack error and made three service aces to completely dominate and win 25-11. The Raiders regrouped for the fourth set, with Harris nailing a kill to tie up the set at 12 midway through. A 5-1 run later on gave the Duhawks a 21-15 lead before finishing the Raiders of with a 25-19 win.
MSOE STAT TRACKER
Kills –
Callan Harris (20)
Digs –
Callan Harris (12)
Assists –
Parker Rings (48)
Aces –
Seth Thomas (1)
Blocks –
Matthew Schultz (4)
WHO'S ON DECK
The Raiders head back out on the road next Saturday, March 22
nd, when they travel down to Benedictine University. Action set to start at 1:00 PM.
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