BANNER ELK, N.C. – Lees-McRae men's volleyball registered the three-set sweep on Saturday afternoon on the McNair & Debi Tornow against Randolph-Macon.
M.J. Doyle had a team-high seven kills and
Austin Beaird had three service aces and five digs.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Lees-McRae def. Mount Olive, 3-0 (25-14, 25-20, 25-17)
LOCATION: McNair & Debi Tornow Court– Banner Elk, North Carolina
RECORDS: Lees-McRae (8-8/4-2), Randolph-Macon (8-9/1-1)
HOW IT HAPPENED:
- The Bobcats registered a hitting percentage of .317 as a team and tallied 30 kills and five aces in the match.
- Bradley Peters recorded a match-high 24 assists and six total blocks in three sets for Lees-McRae. Ace Backer also had five kills and joined Peters with six total blocks in the match.
- Beaird rounded out the Bobcats with five kills and a match-high hitting percentage of .625.
- Lees-McRae staked out to the first-set win with a hitting percentage of .643 after tallying nine kills and zero errors.
- In the third set, the Bobcats closed on 4-0 run to secure the sweep with Doyle finishing the match with a kill.
FOR THE YELLOW JACKETS:
- Jarrett Carrano had a match-high eight kills and recorded four digs for Randolph-Macon. Kody Rogan distributed 19 assists and added two service aces in the contest.
UP NEXT:
Lees-McRae returns to the court and Conference Carolinas play on Saturday, March 18 when the Bobcats face Belmont Abbey in Belmont at 2 p.m.
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