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Men’s Volleyball: Maranatha Baptist/Illinois Tech

February 19, 2018

SERIES NOTABLES - MARANATHA BAPTIST
- Tuesday is the first meeting between these two programs … Maranatha Baptist is in its first year of competition as an NCAA Division III program

TEAM NOTABLES - MARANATHA BAPTIST
- The Sabercats are off to a 2-11 start in their program's inaugural season with both wins coming against Concordia Wisconsin
- Maranatha Baptist is averaging 11.46 digs per set, as compare to Loras with 10.6
- This season, the Sabercats have faced three other MCVL opponents and are 0-3

SERIES HISTORY - ILLINOIS TECH
- Loras is 4-0 all-time against Illinois Tech … In their last matchup, the first set was the second-highest scoring set in NCAA Division III Men's Volleyball history, finishing 44-42 in favor of the Duhawks

TEAM NOTABLES - ILLINOIS TECH
- At 6-9, the Scarlet Hawks enter having lost three of their last four
- Easton Kays leads IIT with 97 kills out of the middle with a .353 attack percentage … Cinjun Coe owns a team-best 211 as an outside while hitting 3.77 kills per set

TEAM NOTABLES - LORAS
- The Duhawks bounced back from two consecutive loses with a five-set win on Saturday against Wittenberg
- Loras averages 11.8 kills per set while holding opponents to 9.1 kills per set

INDIVIDUAL NOTABLES - LORAS
- Dylan Ross currently leading the Duhawks with 2.96 points per set
- Ross also leads the team with 96 kills, averaging 2.67 per set … Both Ian Walsh and Austin Kuchenbecker are hitting over .350
- Alfredo Lopez leads the team with 203 assists averaging 5.64 assists per set
- Against Wittenberg, Leo Peters ripped off 13 kills while hitting .750, added seven blocks and three service aces
- Joe Jendra owned his role on Saturday, finishing with a season-best 12 kills and .348 attack percentage

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