OLIVET NAZARENE FALLS TO THE SAINTS IN THREE SETS
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Aquinas (9-4) | 25 | 25 | 25 | 3 |
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Olivet Nazarene (2-17) | 19 | 18 | 22 | 0 |
BOURBONNAIS, Ill. – The Olivet Nazarene University men's volleyball team played to a 3-0 sets loss at the hands of visiting Aquinas College Saturday night.
The Tigers totaled 10 total blocks to the Saints six. ONU's Collier Kahaku Marquez tied a season-high six blocks while five other Olivet players registered a block in the contest including five solos.
The Saints took advantage of 11 service aces to the Tiger's one attributing to the final result. AQ out hit ONU at a clip of .143 with 32 kills to .067 with 25 kills.
Jaiton Kamanu led the team with 19 total attacks resulting in 6.5 points. James Ballance was credited with 10 digs, the most of any tigers on the night. Hunter DeMello dished out 13 assists with Garrett Schad adding seven more.
GAME VITALS
Fist Set: AQ 25, ONU 19 | Second Set: AQ 25, ONU 18 | Third Set: AQ 25, ONU 23
Records: Aquinas 8-5 (4-4 WHAC) | Olivet Nazarene: 2-16 (0-3 CCAC)
Location: McHie Arena | Olivet Nazarene University | Bourbonnais, Ill.
WHAT'S NEXT?
The Tigers stay in Bourbonnais to continue conference play with a meeting with Roosevelt on Thursday, Feb. 24. The match is slated to start at 7 p.m. CST. To follow all the action, visit onutigers.com.
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*Contact: Patrick Kaindl, Sports Information Graduate Assistant, pkaindl@olivet.edu