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0
Olivet College OLIVET 2-15, 0-13 MCVL
3
Winner Benedictine BENU 8-11, 7-7 MCVL
Olivet College OLIVET
2-15, 0-13 MCVL
0
Final
3
Benedictine BENU
8-11, 7-7 MCVL
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
Olivet College OLIVET 21 20 18 (0)
Benedictine BENU 25 25 25 (3)

Next Match:

Wittenberg University

3/25/2017 | 5:00 p.m.

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Mar. 25 (Sat) / 5:00 p.m.
 Wittenberg University
History

Game Recap: Men's Volleyball |

Men's Volleyball Flies By Olivet

Benedictine University men's volleyball junior Erik Kerber tallied a career high nine kills in a 3-0 sweep of Olivet College on Friday night in the Dan and Ada Rice Center.  
 
THE FINAL
Benedictine 3, Olivet 0
 
THE DETAILS
• Benedictine took a 6-2 lead after four straight Kerber serves in the first set
• Olivet tied it up but the BenU offense came alive, tallying 14 kills and hitting .346 for the 25-21 win
• Set two saw both teams trade points early on
• A Sterling Glover ace gave BenU the lead and they never looked back, winning 25-20
• In the third set, the Eagles held Olivet to just seven kills and a -.067 hitting percentage
• Benedictine once again recorded 14 kills for the 25-18 win
• As  a team, BenU tallied 40 kills, a .259 hitting percentage, 27 digs and eight blocks
 
STAT LEADERS
• Glover had a season high .450 hitting percentage with 10 kills and just one error
• Kerber had a career high nine kills, zero errors and three block assists
Lewis Stein had four block assists and also tallied seven kills
Markus Riemer collected nine digs and 35 assists
 
UP NEXT
Benedictine men's volleyball, now 8-11 and 7-7 in Midwest Collegiate Volleyball action, host Wittenberg University tomorrow, Saturday, March 25, at 5:00 pm in the Dan and Ada Rice Center.

 
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Players Mentioned

Sterling Glover

#4 Sterling Glover

OH
5' 11"
Junior
Erik Kerber

#14 Erik Kerber

MH
6' 6"
Junior
Markus Riemer

#20 Markus Riemer

S
6' 2"
Junior
Lewis Stein

#3 Lewis Stein

MH
6' 5"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Sterling Glover

#4 Sterling Glover

5' 11"
Junior
OH
Erik Kerber

#14 Erik Kerber

6' 6"
Junior
MH
Markus Riemer

#20 Markus Riemer

6' 2"
Junior
S
Lewis Stein

#3 Lewis Stein

6' 5"
Junior
MH