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Winner New Jersey City NJCU 12-8,9-0 Skyline
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St. Joseph's (L.I.) SJCLI 12-5,7-1 Skyline
Winner
New Jersey City NJCU
12-8,9-0 Skyline
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Final
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St. Joseph's (L.I.) SJCLI
12-5,7-1 Skyline
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 5 F
New Jersey City NJCU 22 25 22 25 15 (3)
St. Joseph's (L.I.) SJCLI 25 21 25 20 11 (2)
St. Joseph's University (L.I.) vs Hunter College in MenÕs Volleyball held at the Danzi Athletic Center on the campus of St. Joseph's University (L.I.) on Saturday, February 24, 2024. Photo by Alan J Schaefer
Photos by Alan J Schaefer

Game Recap: Men's Volleyball |

Men's Volleyball Topped by New Jersey City, 3-2

When and where:

March 13, 2024- Brooklyn, NY

Results:

The St. Joseph's University, New York (L.I.) men's volleyball team dropped their first Skyline Conference match in over three seasons, 3-2 to New Jersey City University in the Danzi Center on Wednesday night.

Records:

St. Joseph's (L.I.), 12-5, 7-1 Skyline; New Jersey City  12-8, 9-0 Skyline

Top Performers:

  • Senior Mark Williams led all players with 22 kills while adding a match-best three service aces

  • Senior Tyler Anderson added 14 kills and a team-high 14 digs and three blocks

  • Setters CJ Johnson tossed 46 assists and picked up five digs

  • NJCU's Marcus Pardasie finished with 19 kills and 10 digs with Brandon DiSIlva pitching in with 17 kills and a match-high nine blocks

How it happened:

  • The Golden Eagles led early in set one before NJCU broke a 10-10 stalemate with three consecutive points, 13-10, and held a slight lead until a 6-0 run by the Golden Eagles put the hosts back ahead 23-20. The visitors brought it back to within one, 23-22, but a kill and an ace from Williams secured the 25-22 win

  • Set two was knotted at 14 but the Gothic Knights started to pull away before a kill from Pardasie set up their first set point at 24-18. The Golden Eagles spoiled three opportunities for NJCU, but the visitors held on for the 25-21 win to eleven the match at 1

  • The third frame was played closely with a 4-0 run providing a bit of distance for the Golden Eagles, 14-10. The teams stayed within four points of each other down the stretch before a kill from Williams and an ace from Chris Sarnicola gave SJLI the 25-22 win swinging the match in favor of the hosts, 2-1

  • NJCU led wire-to-wire in the fourth ultimately taking set 25-20 and pushing the match to a decisive fifth set

  • The teams exchanged points to start the fifth set with the Golden Eagles holding a slight 8-7 lead when they switched sides. The next three points went in favor of the Gothic Knights and despite the Golden Eagles inching to within one, 10-11, NJCU managed to hold on for a 15-11 set win and claim the match 3-2

Notes:

  • As a team, St. Joseph's (L.I.) hit .196 while New Jersey City finished at .266

  • The visitors scooped up 56 digs with the hosts finishing with 49 and held a 10-6 total blocks advantage

Up next:

The Golden Eagles will travel to take on #18 SUNY New Paltz for a non-conference match on Friday, March 15th at 7:00 pm.


 
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