RIVERDALE, N.Y. – The Sarah Lawrence men's volleyball team picked up its third consecutive victory Tuesday, defeating Mount Saint Vincent in four sets at Peter Jay Sharp Center. With the win, the Gryphons tied the team record for wins in a season. It is also the Gryphons' first-ever season sweep of a Skyline opponent.
IN SHORT
Sarah Lawrence (4-14, 3-4) def. Mount Saint Vincent (2-14, 0-5), 3-1
19-25, 25-11, 25-21, 25-18
TOP GRYPHON PERFORMERS
Divij Kapoor tallied 11 kills, three blocks and two aces, while
Harris Silcott finished with 11 kills and three blocks.
Callan Moor registered five kills and 17 digs, while
Felix Massey added four kills, 13 digs and a pair of aces.
Ithai Diakov posted a game-best 26 assists, while
Humza Obaid collected 17 digs.
Will Wilson and
Josh Silverstein combined for nine digs in the victory.
RECAP
Sarah Lawrence dropped the first set by a 25-19 score, but stormed back with a 25-11 win in the second game to tie the series 1-1.
The Gryphons took a 2-1 series edge with a 25-21 victory in the third set, and closed out the evening with a 25-18 win in the final game.
The Gryphons' recent success has put them in the mix for a postseason berth. They are currently tied with Yeshiva for the final spot in the Skyline Tournament.
UP NEXT
Sarah Lawrence looks to make it four straight wins Thursday (Apr. 4) with a trip to Purchase.