BOSTON, Mass.- The Emerson College men's volleyball team endured a 3-0 loss at nationally-ranked Wentworth Saturday in the first Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) match of the season. The Leopards entered the match ranked No. 9 in the latest AVCA National Poll.
THE BASICS:
Score: Emerson 0, #9 Wentworth 3
Records: Lions (0-4, 0-1 GNAC) | Leopards (7-1, 1-0 GNAC)
HOW IT HAPPENED:
- Wentworth secured a 25-21 win in the first frame to construct a 1-0 advantage.
- The Leopards posted a 25-21 decision the second set to expand their lead to 2-0.
- The home side picked up a 25-17 victory in the third to seal its fifth-consecutive win.
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE:
- Chase Fagen (Rye, N.Y.) tallied a team-high 10 kills.
- Bryson Beck (Fresno, Calif.) finished with 24 assists, six kills, and five digs.
- Cash Muse (Montauk, N.Y.) recorded five kills while Liam Higgins (Redwood City, Calif.) added four kills.
- Theo Hackett (Portland, Maine) chipped in with four kills, four digs, and a pair of service aces.
UP NEXT:
Emerson returns home to face Endicott February 4 in a non-league tilt.
