DANVILLE, Va. - The Roanoke College men's volleyball squad found themselves back in the win column on Tuesday with a dominant showing against Averett to win 3-0. 
  
Game Information  
Roanoke 3, Averett 0  
Records: Roanoke (9-7, 2-1), Averett (2-10, 0-5) 
Location: Danville, Va. (E. Stuart James Grant Center)  
 
How It Happened 

• The first set started close, however the Maroons quickly put distance between themselves and Averett. RC got through the set in a hurry, taking the first by a score of 25-13. 

• The second seet was similar to the first despite Averett keeping it closer for longer. Roanoke started to pull away midway through the set and eventually won it 25-17. 

• The Maroons took an early advantage in the third, but Averett attempted to remain in the set. Roanoke was having none of it though, going on to finish off the match with a 25-18 set victory. 

Notes and Notables  

• RC posted their best single match hitting percentage of the season, hitting .500 in the contest. 

• Jackson Rutkowski found himself leading in kills yet again with his 11. He was backed up by Michael Cummins at eight and Pierce Faulcon and Dominic Wheaton with six each. 

• Gabe Fabbro and Teagan Cole split the setting duties for the most part, tallying 19 and 18 assists, respectively. 

• CJ Kingston topped the squad in digs with six. Kaeden Noble was right behind him with five. Noble led in receptions with 10. 

• Colin Mendoza and Rutkowski continued their effectiveness in the blocking game with three assisted blocks each. 

Up Next  
Roanoke will compete in their first home match of the season on Saturday (Feb. 22) at the Cregger Center when they take on Regent at 4:30 pm.