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Cornerstone University Golden Eagles
DG
0
Cornerstone CU 3-5, 0-2
3
Winner Siena Heights SHU 5-1, 1-1
Cornerstone CU
3-5, 0-2
0
Final
3
Siena Heights SHU
5-1, 1-1
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
Cornerstone CU 18 20 22 (0)
Siena Heights SHU 25 25 25 (3)

Game Recap: Men's Volleyball |

Men's Volleyball Drops First WHAC Road Match of the Season

ADRIAN, Mich.  –  Cornerstone took on Siena Heights for their first road WHAC match this season. The Saints came out on top, defeating the Golden Eagles in straight sets 3-0. CU had a tough day of offense, hitting just .092% and being held to single-digit kills in two out of three sets. David Galanes was the only Golden Eagle to reach double-digit kills with ten. That loss drops Cornerstone to 3-5 overall and 0-2 in the WHAC. 

Cornerstone – 0 | Siena Heights – 3 (25-18, 25-20, 25-22)
  • Cade Meza got the offense going for CU with an early kill as CU cut the SHU lead to 3-2.
  • Cornerstone relied on some SHU service and attacking errors in the first set despite having their highest kill output in a set during the match.
  • Siena Heights took the last two points to take the first set 25-18.
  • Cornerstone got off to a quick start in the second set, taking the first three points, highlighted by a Brunno Peres kill.
  • With CU up 9-6, SHU took the next three points to tie up the set, but David Galanes recorded back-to-back kills to put CU up 11-9.
  • Up 11-10, Cornerstone went on another 3-0 run to take a 14-10 lead.
  • The Golden Eagles held a 16-13 lead just before the Saints went on a 10-2 run to take a 23-18 lead late in the second set before eventually winning the set 25-20.
  • There were a couple 3-0 runs by each team in the third set, with CU kicking that off with to take an early 7-6 lead.
  • SHU went on a 6-1 run to take 14-10 lead, with CU's point coming from a Max Hernandez kill off of a Patrick Voloch assist.
  • Both teams went back-and-forth for the remainder of the third set. David Galanes registered a couple kills before Siena Heights took the final set 25-22 to win the match in straight sets.

By the Numbers 
4/0 – Cornerstone had no aces in the match, while SHU registered four. 
13/12 – Max Hernandez recorded 13 assists, while Patrick Voloch had 12.
27 – Total kills for the Golden Eagles in this match. 
 
What's Next? 
The Golden Eagles are back in action for a pair of matches this Friday, January 28 in Sylvania, Ohio. Cornerstone will take on #5 Lourdes in their 1 p.m. match, followed by a tilt with Rio Grande (Ohio) at 4 p.m.
 
ContactJesse Campbell | nathan-jesse.campbell@cornerstone.edu | 616-222-1505
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