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Abbey Calhoun
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Winner North Central (IL) NCC 19-3,9-0 CCIW
0
Carthage CARTH 15-6,7-2 CCIW
Winner
North Central (IL) NCC
19-3,9-0 CCIW
3
Final
0
Carthage CARTH
15-6,7-2 CCIW
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
North Central (IL) NCC 25 25 25 (3)
Carthage CARTH 22 23 22 (0)

Game Recap: #6 Men's Volleyball |

Men’s Volleyball Stung by North Central

KENOSHA, Wis. — The No. 9 Carthage College men's volleyball team fell to No. 6 North Central (Ill.) 3-0 on Saturday afternoon in Kenosha. 

The Basics
  • Final score: North Central 3 - Carthage 0
  • Location: Kenosha, Wisconsin - Tarble Arena 
  • Records: No. 6 North Central (Ill.) (19-3,9-0 CCIW), No. 9 Carthage (15-6,7-2 CCIW)

How it Happened 
  • In the first, the Cardinals went ahead 5-1 early until Carthage rallied, tying it at six with back-to-back aces from Drew Jansen
  • Ryan Cholewinski connected on a kill, putting the Firebirds in front 15-13. 
  • A block from Zach Bulthuis and Cholewinski tied the set at 17. 
  • North Central (Ill.) regained the lead with a kill and attack error. 
  • Though Carthage got within two following a Cardinals attack error, North Central (Ill.) won the set 25-22. 
  • The back-and-forth affair continued in the second until the visitors controlled a 17-13 score. 
  • Two consecutive kills from Jansen tied it at 18. 
  • A kill from David Markes shrunk the North Central (Ill.) margin to one; however, the Cardinals won the second 25-23. 
  • In the third, Mitch Geiger hit an ace which tied it at 10. 
  • The Cardinals controlled a two-point set score with a kill.
  • Later, a kill from Bulthuis tied it 20. 
  • North Central (Ill.) went on to win 25-22 with an ace.


High Flyers
  • David Markes had double-digit kills on the day with 11, followed by Drew Jansen with nine. 
  • Markes also led the Firebirds in digs on the day with seven. 
  • First-year student-athlete Ryan Morey added 20 assists.
 
Coachs Remarks



Up Next 
  • Carthage wraps up the regular season taking on Augustana (Ill.) at home starting at 3 p.m. on Saturday, April 8. 




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