COLMAR, Pa. - The Arcadia University men's volleyball team split in its tri-match against Hunter College 3-0 (25-17 , 25-16 , 27-25) and #6 Vassar College 0-3 (18-25, 25-27, 22-25)
FOR THE RECORD
-The Knights fell to 4-5.
-Hunter moved to 1-3.
-Vassar improved to 8-0.
ARCADIA 3, HUNTER 0
HOW IT HAPPENED
SET ONE: ARCADIA 25, HUNTER 17
-The Knights started strong jumping out to a 10-3 lead.
-Arcadia maintained its lead and took set one.
SET TWO: ARCADIA 25, HUNTER 16
-The Knights went on a 5-0 run to start the set.
-Arcadia went on a 7-2 run to extend its lead by nine.
-Hunter went on a run scoring six straight to cut into their deficit.
-The Knights secured the last point to secure set two.
SET THREE: ARCADIA 27, HUNTER 25
-Arcadia took the lead early into this set.
-The Hawks scored five straight to take its lead at 22.
-The Knights outscored its opponent 7-3 to collect the sweep.
KNIGHT LEADERS
Kills: Danny Gonzalez (11) / Tucker Elicio (8) / Mike Carr (4)
Assists: Riley Kodidek (28) / Gonzalez (1) / Cameron Birch (1)
Digs: Kodidek (8) / Birch (5) / Gonzalez (2)
Blocks: Carr (3) / Elicio (2) / Josh Clendening (2)
Aces: Gonzalez (1) / Carr (1) / Kodidek (1)
ARCADIA 0, VASSAR 3
HOW IT HAPPENED
SET ONE: ARCADIA 18, VASSAR 25
-Vassar jumped out to a 9-3 lead early in this set.
-Vassar maintained it lead for the remainder of the set.
SET TWO: ARCADIA 25, VASSAR 27
-The Knights jumped off to a 10-3 advantage to open the second set.
-Vassar got within six points in the middle of the frame.
-Vassar regained its lead and took set two.
SET THREE: ARCADIA 22, VASSAR 25
-Arcadia took the lead to open the set.
-The middle of the frame was highly contested by both teams.
-Vassar scored five straight to take the match.
KNIGHT LEADERS
Kills: Gonzalez (11) / Elicio (6) / Reece Dodd (5)
Assists: Kodidek (22) / Gonzalez (2) / Elicio (2)
Digs: Birch (9) / Kodidek (9) / Clendening (6)
Blocks: Clendening (3) / Carr (2) / Kodidek (2)
Aces: Gonzalez (1) / Clendening (2) / Elicio (1)
UP NEXT
-The Knights return to action on Thursday, February 6th, when they host Rutgers Camden for a non conference match up starting at 6:00 p.m. inside Alumni Gymnasium.