MADISON, Wis.- Men's Volleyball hosted their second-straight NACC match at the Todd Wehr Edgedome Saturday. They took on the Stars in a conference battle. The Stars (6-7, 3-1 NACC) defense proved to be too much to handle as they took down the Eagles (4-9, 1-3) 3-0 (25-12, 25-16, 25-19).
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
- After Dominican jumped out to a 7-1 lead, Edgewood College battled back with an 8-4 rally to close within two. The Stars replied with five unanswered as the Eagles struggled with attack errors. Dominican continued to roll to a 25-12 set one.
 
- The two squads exchanged kills to open the second set, but Dominican once again took control of the set. An 8-4 rally propelled them ahead 14-9, before a late 7-2 burst pushed them to a 23-14 lead.
 
- Edgewood College grabbed momentum in the opening salvos of the third set with a 4-1 run featuring a pair of aces. The Stars answered with a 11-4 burst to build a 12-8 advantage. A 6-2 follow-up from Dominican kept the wind at their back as they claimed an impressive sweep.
 
- The Stars recorded 17 blocks in the victory. Landon Diaz anchored the front line with 10 blocks, while Ty Geschke recorded 13 kills and eight blocks.
 
- Carsyn Stringfellow swung for nine kills and tallied seven digs, both team highs. He hit .333 on 18 attempts.
 
- Jack Keesling tallied six kills, three blocks, and an ace.
 
- Will Gehrke earned 18 assists and five digs.
 
BEYOND THE BOX SCORE
- Dominican's 17 blocks were the most in a single match by any NACC team this season.
 
UP NEXT
The Eagles will look to bounce back as they hit the road for more NACC action. They'll travel to Fond du Lac, Wis. to take on the Marian Sabres. First serve is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. in the conference battle.