Tigers Take Down Top 20 Benedictine
Benedictine (IL)
1-1,0-0 NACC
0
Wittenberg
4-0,0-0 MCVL
3
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
23 | 28 | 19 | 0 |
|
|
25 | 30 | 25 | 3 |
January 20, 2023
Team Stats
Game Leaders
Benedictine (IL)
K:
Almarales, Brannen
- 9
B:
5 Players
(#6,
#16,
#9,
#17,
#22)
- 1
D:
Vasquez, Kyle
- 12
SA:
Radomski, Martin
- 1
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Wittenberg | Benedictine (IL) |
|---|---|---|
| Hitting % | 0.272 | 0.235 |
| Blocks | 7 | 5 |
| Digs | 29 | 32 |
| Aces | 7 | 1 |
Lisle, IL- Wittenberg headed to Illinois to take on the No. 17 Eagles of Benedictine University. The Tigers went three sets with the Eagles where they were able to take their first win over a top twenty team since 2017 (25-23, 30-28, 25-19).
Wittenberg was led by Eli Halverson with 14 kills and 16.5 points on the night followed by Tom Supan with 12 kills. Sam Richardson led in assists with 20 and nine digs. The Tigers had an overall hitting percentage of .272 to take down the Eagles and pick up their fourth win of the season.
Up Next- The Tigers will return to action tomorrow at North Central (Ill) where they will take on North Central at 12:00 PM and Illinois Tech at 3:30PM.