MEQUON, WI - The Benedictine University men's volleyball team rallied from down two sets but dropped the regular season finale at Concordia Wisconsin.

FINAL SCORE
Concordia Wisconsin 3, Benedictine 2
25-22, 25-20, 23-25, 16-25, 15-12

THE DETAILS
- Benedictine opened a big lead in the opening set, scoring six straight to lead 6-1 following a kill from Nathan Klimisch
- Concordia Wisconsin tightened the match and used five straight to take the lead
- Tim Folliard and Jacob Grygo combined on a block to tie the score at 21 but Concordia Wisconsin responded with three straight and closed out the set
- Chase Olson logged a block as part of a four point run as Benedictine rallied from an early hole to lead 7-4 in the second
- The set was back and forth until Concordia Wisconsin slowly started to pull away grabbing six-of-eight to have enough room to take the set
- Benedictine was down 20-18 in the third and on the verge of being swept before Olson took over, notching three kills and a block as Benedictine went up 22-21
- Klimisch put down a kill to bring up set point and made good on the second attempt to keep the match alive
- Using momentum from the third, Benedictine rolled in the fourth, evening the contest on consecutive kills from Folliard
- Benedictine led 8-5 in the fifth but the hosts posted 7-of-9 and logged the final two points to pull the upset
- Benedictine hit .313 for the match

STAT LEADERS
KILLS: Klimisch (18), Olson (15), Grygo (15)
DIGS: Kyle Vasquez (15), Sanchit Khaitan (11), Klimisch (11)
BLOCKS: Folliard (5), Olson (5)
ASSISTS: Khaitan (51)

UP NEXT
Benedictine (14-8, 10-2 NACC) is the second seed in the NACC Tournament and will play the winner of Aurora and Concordia Wisconsin on Thursday at home