The Match Facts:
Scores: Roanoke 3, Elizabethtown 0 (25-19, 25-19, 25-22)
Location: Salem, Va.
The Short story:
The Roanoke College men's volleyball team won the first conference match in program history Friday evening, defeating Elizabethtown 25-19, 25-19, 25-22 in a Continental Volleyball Conference (CVC) contest.
The programs two seniors,
Davin Stevenson and
Benjamin MacLeod, were honored in a pre-match ceremony on Senior Night.
Inside the numbers:
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Michael Cummins blasted a match-high 12 kills while Stevenson distributed a match-best 27 assists with five blocks.
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Jackson Rutkowski had six kills and three service aces and
Dominic Wheaton had five kills and three blocks.
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Pierce Faulcon had four kills and
Colin Mendoza had five blocks.
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CJ Kingston contributed 14 digs.
*Alex Finch had a team-best 11 kills for the Blue Jays (13-9/1-3 CVC).
* The Maroons were 0-12 in the two-year history of men's volleyball at Roanoke College in CVC play before tonight's victory.
Up Next:
*Roanoke (12-11/1-4 CVC) hosts Juniata (1 p.m.) and Warren Wilson (3 p.m.) Colleges Saturday in the Cregger Center.