Box Score QUINCY, Ill. - The Quincy University men's volleyball team defeated Trinity Christian Saturday afternoon (Mar. 17). The Hawks won the match in four sets with scores of 25-21, 26-28, 25-16, 25-13. After two tough sets, the Hawks were in complete control in sets three and four.
Play by Play:
In the opening set, the Hawks and Trolls were pretty evenly matched. The score set tied at 18-18. The Hawks used a 5-0 run to grab a 23-18 lead. This was all the cushion that the Hawks would need as
Jacob Sheets finished off the set with a kill and the Hawks took the opening set 25-21.
The second set saw the Trinity Christian Trolls tie the match at one set apiece. The Hawks held a 20-16 lead late in the second set but the Trolls were able to answer. The Trolls were able to come from behind to take the second set 28-26.
It was all QU for the remainder of the match. In the third set, the score sat tied at 4-4 before the Hawks took control. QU finished the third set on a 21-12 run to take a 2-1 lead in the match.
The Hawks used the momentum of the third set and rolled in the fourth. QU opened the set on a 13-3 run. The Hawks remained in complete control and took the fourth set 25-13.
Stat Leaders for QU:
Jacob Sheets- 13 Kills
Omari Wheeler- 10 Kills
Adam Rogan- 59 Assists
Next up for the Hawks:
The Hawks return home Tuesday (Mar. 20) against McKendree University in a MIVA matchup
QU's Record:
Hawks are now 12-12 on the season.