DUBUQUE, Iowa (Duhawks.com) - The Loras men's volleyball team continued its historic season on Saturday, adding two more wins to its season total, defeating Adrian and North Park by identical 3-0 match scores. Grant Ooms crafted an elite portfolio, totaling 19 kills, averaging 4.75 per set, while hitting .552.

MOMENTS THAT MATTERED
Loras vs. Adrian
• Duhawks 4-0 run early in the first set after three consecutive service aces by Mihajlo Gomez to take a 5-1 lead
• Adrian cut Loras' lead to two after a pair of errors, 16-14
• Ian Walsh secured the first set for the Duhawks after a service ace
• Loras 3-0 run to take the lead 4-1 early in the second set
• Adrian sparked a 4-0 run of their own to cut the Duhawks lead to two, at 17-15
• Duhawks capped the second set at 25-20
• With Patrick Hollander serving Loras started the third set off strong with a 3-0 start, the Bulldogs battled back to steady the score 14-12 … Adrian was limited to five points the remainder of the set, with the Duhawks holding the upper hand, 25-17

Loras vs. North Park
• Loras started the first set with runs of 4-0 and 5-0 to take a 9-3 lead
• The Duhawks showed no signs of stopping as they took the first set, 25-13
• North Park battled in the second set to cut the Loras lead to one at 8-7 … The Duhawks responded with a 17-6 run and ran away with set two, 25-13
• Loras carried the momentum over into the third set taking a 7-1 lead and closed the final set 25-12

NOTABLES
• Since taking over for the injured Alfredo Lopez, Patrick Hollander broke the school record for assists in a three-set match on Friday and one-upped his own performance, resetting the record with 47 assists against Adrian … His 47 assists rank sixth all-time
• As a team, Loras set a new school record against Adrian with 51 assists in the three-set match
• The Duhawks hit .407 as a team on Saturday recording 95 kills in six sets, good for an average of 15.8
• Loras' 20 service aces on Saturday were good for an average of 3.33 per set
• Gomez tied his career-best in both matches on Saturday with six service aces
• Dalton Oberfoell posted a team-best nine digs in Loras' 3-0 win over North Park
• Ooms .500 attach percentage against Adrian set a new career-high for the sophomore while matching his previous career-best for kills with 16
• Against North Park, 11 of the 15 players to appear in the match recorded at least one kill

UP NEXT
Loras travels to Naperville, Ill. next Friday for a crucial conference matchup against North Central. The Cardinals are ranked eighth in the latest AVCA poll and are 12-7 this season. First serve is set for 7 p.m.