LISLE, IL - The seventh-ranked Benedictine University men's volleyball team scored a home non-conference sweep over North Park to improve to 5-0 on the year.
FINAL SCORE
Benedictine 3, North Park 0
25-15, 25-17, 25-20
THE DETAILS
• Benedictine grabbed control early in the first set and did not look back
• North Park was forced into an early timeout as Benedictine led 6-1
• Chase Olson extended the lead to 10-2 with a kill
• Jacob Grygo ended the first set with a kill
• North Park scored first in the second set and hung around early, but three errors among a string of four straight points from Benedictine led to a 12-7 advantage
• The visitors pulled to within three on several occasions, but a kill and an ace from
Nathan Klimisch along with an error and another swat from Grygo helped end the second
• The third set saw North Park lead by as many as four, holding the advantage for much of the early portion
• A service error opened the door for a four-point run that allowed Benedictine to regain the lead and hang on for the sweep, ending the match with consecutive kills from
Martin Radomski and Olson
• Benedictine hit .444 for the match
STAT LEADERS
KILLS: Olson 12, Grygo 11, Radomski 7
BLOCKS: Tim Folliard (5), Grygo (5)
ASSISTS: Mike LeGros (19),
Chandler Olson (13)
DIGS: Thomas Samaras (6), Grygo (6)
UP NEXT
Benedictine (5-0) travels to Aurora on Tuesday night.