Box Score

Stevens STEVENS 12-1

Nazareth NAZARETH 8-7

Stevens STEVENS

12-1

Final

Feb. 23, 2019

Nazareth NAZARETH

8-7

Set Scores
Team	1	2	3	4	F
Stevens STEVENS	26	25	25	25	(3)
Nazareth NAZARETH	28	20	13	13	(1)

Game Recap: Men's Volleyball | 2/23/2019 9:20:00 PM | Stevens Athletic Communications

No. 2 Men's Volleyball Tops Nazareth in Four Sets

David Lehman led the Ducks with a match-high 13 kills.

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ROCHESTER, N.Y. (February 23, 2019) – Junior David Lehman issued a match-high 13 kills as the No. 2 Stevens Institute of Technology men's volleyball team defeated Nazareth College 3-1 (26-28, 25-20, 25-13, 25-13) in Saturday afternoon's United Volleyball Conference matchup at Kidera Gymnasium.

Senior Dylan DeBoer and sophomore Ryan Byrne added 10 kills apiece for the Ducks, who improved to 12-1 on the year and 3-0 in UVC play.

The Golden Flyers were led by Antonio Sargent with 11 kills, as Nazareth fell to 8-7 overall and 1-2 in the conference.

Volleys and Points

The Ducks took a 7-5 lead to start the match after junior Jonathan Frenzel issued two kills and sophomore Jack Bittker along with DeBoer and senior Cooper Diamond each set down a pass.
Nazareth tied the set at eight with a kil from Joe Crosby.
The teams traded points before the Golden Flyers took a 19-16 lead after two errors by the Ducks and kills from Crosby and Sargent.
Stevens took a 21-20 lead following two errors by Nazareth and freshman Jack Fyda delivering an ace and a kill.
The Golden Flyers took back the lead when Zachary Gillard set down a pass from Tyler Farnung.
A kill from Bittker and an error by Naz allowed Stevens to take the 26-25 lead.
Kills from Crosby and Sean Dillon, followed by a Ducks' attack error allowed Nazareth to take hold of the first set.
The Golden Flyers jumped on an early 7-4 lead to begin the second set.
Stevens wasn't able to secure a lead until DeBoer and Lehman each registered a kill and DeBoer blocked an attempt by Sargent, putting the Ducks up 14-12.
Another DeBoer block and an ace from Diamond gave Stevens a four-point lead.
Nazareth brought themselves within one point when Dillon delivered a kill before registering a block with Gillard.
Byrne set down a pass from senior Jacob Patterson, followed by an attack error by Naz and a block by Diamond and Lehman to give the Ducks a 23-19 lead.
Lehman blocked an attempt by Ethan Ross to give Stevens the final point of the set.
The Ducks opened the third set with a 7-2 lead, capped off by an ace from Fyda.
Nazareth shortened the lead to three following a kill from Farnung and an attack error by the Ducks.
Stevens then outscored the Golden Flyers 14-5, including four kills from Byrne, to end the third set.
The teams traded points to start the final set before the Ducks took a 7-4 lead after a kill and an ace from DeBoer, along with a block by Frenzel and Patterson.
A 5-0 run by Stevens gave them a 15-7 lead, thanks to three kills from Lehman.
Sargent, Ross and Jordan Hildreth each issued a kill in an attempt to cut the deficit.
Diamond set down a pass from Patterson before Naz committed an error to give Stevens the 24th point of the set.

Match Point

Lehman set down a pass from senior Niko Lambert for the final point of the match.

Inside the Numbers

Nazareth outhit the Ducks .400 to .316 in the first set.
Diamond and DeBoer each collected four blocks.
Fyda delivered a match-high three aces.
Patterson tallied a match-high 40 assists and a season-best seven digs.
Diamond led the Ducks with a .600 hitting percentage.
The Golden Flyers were unable to issue an ace on the night, while the Ducks totaled eight.
Stevens registered a .667 hitting percentage in the fourth set.

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