BANNER ELK, N.C. –
Austin Beaird and
Sebastian Heer combined for 23 kills, but Lees-McRae men's volleyball fell to Erskine in four sets on Friday evening.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Erskine def. Lees-McRae, 3-2 (22-25, 25-23, 25-23, 25-15)
LOCATION: McNair & Debi Tornow Court – Banner Elk, North Carolina
RECORDS: Erskine (5-6/1-2), Lees-McRae (1-12/1-4)
HOW IT HAPPENED:
- Lees-McRae jumped out to a set lead after earning the first set at 25-22. Jadon Ciriacks ended the set with a kill.
- Erskine evened the match at a set apiece with a 25-23 set win in the second set and took a set advantage with the 25-23 win in the third set.
- The Flying Fleet collected the four-set win with the 25-15 win in the fourth set. Erskine had a .296 hitting percentage in the fourth to win its first win in Conference Carolinas play.
- Beaird led the Bobcats with 12 kills and nine digs in the match. Heer had 11 kills on a .643 hitting percentage, five digs, and two blocks. Ben Fincham finished the night with eight kills, three blocks, and three assists.
- Thiago Da Silva distributed 39 assists in four sets played for the Bobcats.
UP NEXT:
Lees-McRae hosts Emmanuel tomorrow at noon on the McNair & Debi Tornow Court.
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