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St. Joseph's (Brkln) SJCBK 0-8,0-5 Skyline
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Winner Sarah Lawrence SLC 5-9,2-2 Skyline
St. Joseph's (Brkln) SJCBK
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Final
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Sarah Lawrence SLC
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Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 F
St. Joseph's (Brkln) SJCBK 22 18 25 22 (1)
Sarah Lawrence SLC 25 25 21 25 (3)
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St. Joseph's (Brkln) SJCBK 0-9,0-6 Skyline
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Winner Sarah Lawrence SLC 6-9,3-2 Skyline
St. Joseph's (Brkln) SJCBK
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Final
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Sarah Lawrence SLC
6-9,3-2 Skyline
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
St. Joseph's (Brkln) SJCBK 16 14 17 (0)
Sarah Lawrence SLC 25 25 25 (3)
MVB 3.11.22

Game Recap: Men's Volleyball |

MVB | Davis Breaks Another NCAA Division III Record, Lifting Gryphons to Doubleheader Sweep Over St. Joe's Brooklyn

BRONXVILLE, N.Y. – Nate Davis of the Sarah Lawrence College men's volleyball team recorded an NCAA Division III record 40 kills in a 3-1 victory over St. Joseph's College of Brooklyn on Thursday night. The Gryphons then went on to defeat SJBK 3-0, sweeping the conference doubleheader.

NUMBERS
  • Davis' 40 kills in game one came on 102 total attacks. The sophomore finished the match with 48 points. Davis now owns the NCAA Division III record for the most and second-most kills in a four-set match.
  • Davis recorded 27 kills in the second match, finishing with 38 points. The sophomore led the team in digs, service aces, and blocks throughout both matches.
  • Lukas Gates had a career-high 16 digs in the first match.
  • Juan Paris etched a career-high 40 assists in the first match. Paris ended the evening with six service aces through both matches.  
  • The sweep moved the Gryphons to 3-2 in conference play, tying a program record for conference wins in a season.
MATCH 1
Trailing 7-5 in the first set, SLC ripped off a 5-0 run, going up by three. The set was close until the final point, but Sarah Lawrence never surrendered its lead, winning the set 25-22. The Gryphons led 10-9 in the second set then put together a 9-0 run, creating enough breathing room to carry the advantage until the final point. SLC won set two 25-18. SJBK took set three 25-21. Sarah Lawrence won the fourth set 25-22. Nate Davis recorded the 40th kill of the night on the match-clinching point.

MATCH 2
SLC faced a four-point hole, trailing 12-8 in the first set. The Gryphons then scored 10 unanswered points, going ahead by six. Sarah Lawrence won the first set 25-16. SLC was up 14-11 in the second set then went on a 6-0 run. The Gryphons took the set 25-14. Leading 11-8 in the third set, Sarah Lawrence scored five consecutive points, holding the edge until the last point of the match. SLC won the third and final set 25-17.

Up Next
The Gryphons are on spring break for the next week then return to action on Sunday March 20 at Yeshiva. First serve is scheduled for 11:00 a.m.
 
 
 
 
 

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