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Schedule

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Michael Hayeck
1
Ohio St. OSU 5-7,2-2 MIVA
3
Winner McKendree McK 7-5,4-1 MIVA
Ohio St. OSU
5-7,2-2 MIVA
1
Final
3
McKendree McK
7-5,4-1 MIVA
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Ohio St. OSU 25 17 19 20 (1)
McKendree McK 17 25 25 25 (3)

Game Recap: Men's Volleyball | | Madelyn Stephen, Sports Information GA

No. 17 Men's Volleyball Conquers No. 15 Buckeyes in Four Sets

LEBANON, Ill. - The No. 17 McKendree University men's volleyball team snagged the win against No. 15 Ohio State Thursday night, moving to 4-1 in MIVA play.

The Buckeyes started strong securing the first set with a score of 25-17. The Bearcats came out with even more momentum snagging the next three sets with scores of 25-17, 25-19, and 25-20.

McKendree had two Bearcats record double-doubles including sophomore setter Nate Flayter and senior outside hitter Kevin Schuele. Flayter tabbed in 47 assists and 12 digs, while Schuele notched in 13 kills and 10 digs. 

Redshirt senior opposite-side hitter Nikos Xydakis had 15 kills leading the way offensively for McKendree. Senior middle blocker D'Aaron McCraney notched in 11 kills hitting .611. Defensively, redshirt junior outside hitter Sam Hoskin clinched 12 digs and junior libero Yadiel Diaz secured eight digs. McCraney and Flayter recorded five and four blocks, respectively. 

The Bearcats are back at home on Saturday, Feb. 22 at 5 p.m. for Jersey Night as they take on No. 8 Ball State. 
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