Tigers Wrap Up Trip To Virginia
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
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25 | 15 | 25 | 25 | 3 |
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21 | 25 | 20 | 19 | 1 |
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
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25 | 25 | 28 | 3 |
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22 | 23 | 26 | 0 |
Team Stats
Roanoke
| Game Statistics | Wittenberg | Roanoke |
|---|---|---|
| Hitting % | 0.231 | 0.225 |
| Blocks | 6.5 | 5 |
| Digs | 38 | 35 |
| Aces | 9 | 9 |
Lees-McRae
| Game Statistics | Wittenberg | Lees-McRae |
|---|---|---|
| Hitting % | 0.154 | 0.193 |
| Blocks | 8 | 7 |
| Digs | 42 | 40 |
| Aces | 1 | 4 |
Roanoke, Virginia - The Wittenberg men's volleyball continued their challenging non-conference schedule on Day 2 of an event hosted by Roanoke College. The Tigers lost to the host Maroons 3-1 and NCAA Division II scholarship program Lees-McRae.
The losses concluded an 0-3 weekend for the Tigers, who were defeated by the fourth-ranked team in NCAA Division II, Southern Virginia, on Friday. For the season, Wittenberg stands 1-4, with the Tigers' other defeat coming against St. John Fisher, which opened the season ranked in the top 20 in NCAA Division III.
Against Roanoke, the set scores were 25-21, 15-25, 25-20, 25-19. The Tigers were led offensively by Michael Yurk (Indianapolis, IN / Bishop Chatard) with 17 kills, followed by Tom Supan (Medina, OH / Medina) with 11 kills, and Reese Monnin (Xenia, Ohio/Carroll) with eight kills. Andrew diaz de Padilla () dished out 30 assists, and Yurk led the team defensively with eight digs.
Against Lees-McRae, Yurk was the leader in kills again with 10, followed by Moose Harper (Columbus, OH / Western Reserve Academy) with six kills and Monnin with five kills. Sam Richardson (Akron, OH / Walsh Jesuit) handed out 16 assists, and Richardson was joined by Dominic Smith (Clayton, OH / Northmont) with 10 digs in the game to lead the Tigers.