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0
Morningside University MU 9-10, 4-6
3
Winner Ottawa University OU 9-7, 5-5
Morningside University MU
9-10, 4-6
0
Final
3
Ottawa University OU
9-7, 5-5
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
Morningside University MU 22 23 20 (0)
Ottawa University OU 25 25 25 (3)

Game Recap: Men's Volleyball |

Men's Volleyball Sails Past (RV) Morningside, 3-0

OTTAWA, Kan. – The Ottawa University men's volleyball team defeated (RV) Morningside University 3-0; 25-22, 25-23, 25-20; on Saturday afternoon in the Mabee Center.

How it Happened
  • With set one tied, 18-18, Ottawa reeled off three straight points to take a 21-18 lead. Morningside scored the next point to cut OU's lead to 21-18. A kill by Petar Lazic and a MU attacking error gave the Braves a 23-19 lead. The Mustangs scored the next three points, cutting OU's lead to 23-22. Ottawa answered by scoring the next two points, back-to-back kills by Lazic, to take a 25-22 victory.
  • Ottawa raced out to the early lead in set two. A block by Akeil Williams and Marko Zolnjan gave OU the 7-3 advantage over Morningside. A Macort Pickup service ace pushed the OU lead to 14-10. The Mustangs rallied, cutting OU's lead to 19-18. The teams exchanged points and after a Kadeem Morris kill, OU had the 22-20 advantage. Morningside answered with three straight points to take a 23-22 lead over the Braves. Ottawa tied the set on the next point, a Lazic kill, 23-23. The Braves did not allow the Mustangs to score another point in the set. Marko Zolnjan's kill gave OU a 24-23 lead. The Braves took the victory on the next point, a kill by Lazic, 25-23.
  • The Braves opened set three with a 6-1 lead. Two straight kills by Zolnjan increased the OU lead to 16-10. Morningside chipped away at the Brave lead and were within 23-20. Ottawa ended the set on kill by Williams and a MU attacking error, taking the 25-20 victory.
Inside the Box Score
  • Ottawa finished the match with 47 kills, a .280 attacking percentage, 43 assists, four service aces, 41 digs, and 7.5 team blocks.
  • Petar Lazic led the Braves with 15 kills and Akeil Williams had 10.
  • Zazmi Bayoglu tallied 13 digs
  • Marton Zarka had 40 assists and seven digs.
  • Lazic and Kadeem Morris led the Braves with four blocks apiece.
Who is Next
Ottawa (9-7, 5-5) returns to the court on Tuesday, March 11 in the Mabee Center against Kansas Wesleyan University. The match is scheduled to begin at 7:00 p.m.
 
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