Fyda
0
BARD BARD 2-13; 0-8 (UVC)
3
Winner Stevens STEVENS 19-2; 7-1 (UVC)
BARD BARD
2-13; 0-8 (UVC)
0
Final
3
Stevens STEVENS
19-2; 7-1 (UVC)
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
BARD BARD 12 9 7 (0)
Stevens STEVENS 25 25 25 (3)

Game Recap: Men's Volleyball | | Stevens Athletic Communications

No. 4 Men’s Volleyball Sweeps Bard

The Ducks defeated Bard in three sets in Friday night's UVC matchup in Hoboken.

HOBOKEN, N.J. (March 15, 2019)  – Junior Kyle Warnock totaled a career-best five aces as the No. 4 Stevens Institute of Technology men's volleyball team defeated Bard College in three sets (25-12, 25-9, 25-7) in Friday evening's United Volleyball Conference matchup at Canavan Arena. 

Freshmen Jack Fyda and Alexei Nikiforov led with six kills apiece as the Ducks improved to 19-2 on the year and 7-1 in UVC action. 

The Raptors were led by Jelani Bell-Isaac with five kills and Colin Schroeder with seven digs. Bard fell to 2-13 this season and 0-8 in the conference. 

Volleys and Points
  • Three errors by Bard gave Stevens a 3-0 lead to start the first set. 
  • The Raptors scored three-straight after Bell-Isaac issued a kill, Tristan Kozul delivered an ace the Ducks committed an error. 
  • Stevens took a 9-5 edge after Warnock tallied two aces and a kill while Fyda and junior Andrew Amerman collected a block. 
  • Two errors by Stevens brought Bard within two points. 
  • Junior Dylan DeBoer issued back-to-back kills before freshman Zachary Evans set down a pass from classmate Colin Nikc to give Stevens a 16-8 lead. 
  • After the Ducks committed an error, DeBoer delivered two aces and one kill to bring Stevens four points away from winning the set. 
  • A service error by Bard gave the Ducks the final point of the opening stanza. 
  • Stevens began the second set with a 6-2 advantage following two aces and a kill from Warnock. 
  • Radoslav Skular and Price Ohmer each set down a pass from Kozul to cut their deficit to four. 
  • The Ducks scored five consecutive points after Nikiforov tallied a kill, junior Andrew Amerman issued an ace and the Raptors committed three errors. 
  • Ohmer delivered a kill to end Stevens' streak. 
  • Evans, Nikiforov and Fyda each collected a kill to put the Ducks up 21-7. 
  • After collecting a block with Amerman, Warnock issued an ace to end the second set.
  • Stevens scored the first five points of the final set when freshman Harry de Haas, Evans, Nikiforov and Fyda each tallied a kill while Nikiforov added an ace. 
  • Bard put themselves on the board following a block by Kozul and Galen Willigan. 
  • Two errors by the Raptors and one kill apiece from Fyda and Nikiforov put Stevens up 9-1. 
  • The Ducks went on a 7-0 run that included a kill from Evans, an ace by Nikc and a block by Evans and de Haas. 

Match Point
  • Nikiforov issued his second ace of the night to end the match. 

Inside the Numbers
  • The Ducks delivered a season-best 15 aces. 
  • Each team totaled four blocks. 
  • Nikc tallied a career-high 23 assists. 
  • Amerman collected a match-high three assists. 
  • Freshman Daniel Perun led the Ducks with four digs. 
  • Evans finished with a match-high hitting percentage of .833. 

Up Next
  • No. 4 men's volleyball will play against Hunter College and St. Joseph's College in a tri-match tomorrow starting at 12 P.M. at the Hunter Sportsplex. 
  • Live stats and video links available at StevensDucks.com.

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