COLMAR, Pa. – The Arcadia University men's volleyball team earned a three-set sweep on Thursday night against Saint Elizabeth.
The Knights improved to 7-3 with the victory.
First-year
Trevor Johnson led the Knights attack, posting a career-high nine kills in the win.
Vincent Colucci dished out 22 assists for Arcadia in the match.
ARCADIA 3, SAINT ELIZABETH 0
HOW IT HAPPENED
Set 1: Arcadia 25, Saint Elizabeth 11:
After losing the opening point of the match, Arcadia eventually took a 15-10 lead. The Knights then took the next nine points, giving them a 24-10 advantage, and eventually took the final point of the frame to take a 1-0 lead in the match.
Set 2: Arcadia 25, Saint Elizabeth 18:
The teams played to a 10-all tie, but the Knights took the next three points, giving them a 13-10 lead. Saint Elizabeth fought back to tie the set at 14, but Arcadia went on to close the frame on an 11- 4 run to take a 2-0 lead in the set.
Set 3: Arcadia 25, Saint Elizabeth 22:
The Knights had a strong start to the set, eventually growing their lead to 21-12. Saint Elizabeth then fought back, taking seven straight points, cutting its deficit to 21-19. The Knights responded by trading the final seven points of the set to close the frame and win the match.
KNIGHT LEADERS
Kills: Johnson (9),
Terrell Turner (5)
Assists: Colucci (22)
Digs: Cameron Birch/Johnson (6)
Blocks: Turner (2),
Ryan Miller/
Riley Kodidek (1)
Aces: Miller (3),
Connor Hills (2)
UP NEXT
The Knights welcome SUNY New Paltz to Alumni Gymnasium on Thursday, Feb. 22. First serve is scheduled for 7 p.m.