GREENEVILLE, Tenn. –
Austin Beaird and
Lincoln Scofield combined for 24 kills on the evening, but Lees-McRae men's volleyball fell to Tusculum on Wednesday.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Tusculum def. Lees-McRae, 3-1 (25-20, 25-20, 24-26, 25-17)
LOCATION: Pioneer Arena – Greeneville, Tennessee
RECORDS: Tusculum (8-8/0-1), Lees-McRae (3-15/2-6)
HOW IT HAPPENED:
- Tusculum closed the first set with a 25-20 set win and earned the second set at 25-20 after hitting an impressive .571 and .471 hitting percentage in the respective sets.
- Lees-McRae rallied in the third set with five straight points for the 26-24 set win and Jadon Ciriacks closed the stanza with a kill.
- The Pioneers collected the fourth set at 25-17 and hit .417 in the fourth frame.
- Beaird led the Bobcats with 14 kills on a .370 hitting percentage added five digs and three blocks in the match. Scofield joined him with 10 kills, two service aces, and four digs in the contest.
- Thiago Da Silva distributed 36 assists in four sets played and collected five digs this evening.
- Deklan Wingo led Tusculum with 19 kills on the evening and Joel Dubinsky joined him in double-digit kills with 13. Riley Wisniakowski contributed 41 assists for the Pioneers.
UP NEXT:
Lees-McRae faces Conference Carolinas opponent Emmanuel on Friday, March 14 at 7 p.m. in Franklin Springs, Georgia.
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