BEVERLY, MA – The Buffalo State men's volleyball team fell short in three sets against Endicott tonight at the MacDonald Gymnasium.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Endicott – 3, Buffalo State – 0
SET SCORES: 14-25, 18-25, 23-25
LOCATION: MacDonald Gymnasium – Beverly, Massachusetts
RECORDS: Endicott: 9-7 (2-0 NEVC), Buffalo State: 9-10
INSIDE THE BENGAL BOX SCORE
- Gavin Wilczewski (Elma, NY/East Aurora) led the Bengals offense with a match-high 14 kills while also contributing nine digs.
- Jackson Stang (Tonawanda, NY/Sweet Home) dished out 26 assists while Alex Nuez (Paterson, NJ/Eastside) had a team-high 11 digs.
- Kaden Strong (Buffalo, NY/West Seneca East) had a pair of blocks for the Bengals on defense.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Endicott jumped out early scoring six of the first eight points overall.
- The Bengals rallied back scoring four of five to cut the lead to just one.
- The Gulls found their rhythm and scored nine straight points late in the first set to secure the set.
- In the second set, the Bengals stayed competitive, however, Endicott scored six unanswered late in the set again to earn the second set.
- Buffalo State held tough in the final set until the Gulls went on a 5-1 run to retake the lead.
- Late in the third set, the Bengals scored four unanswered to tie things at 22, but the Gulls scored the final three points they needed to secure the win.
FOR THE FOES
- Dean Warner and Aidan Iacovelli had eight kills each to lead the Gulls.
- Gavin Emenaker dished out 14 assists.
UP NEXT
The Bengals are back in action tomorrow as they are set to battle MIT and Regis in a tri-match.
