(RV) Men's Volleyball vs. North Park Preview
ST. LOUIS, Mo.—The (RV) Fontbonne University men’s volleyball team begins a three-game home stretch this weekend and first up is North Park on Friday night. First-service at 7 p.m.
0
North Park
4-18
3
Fontbonne
19-2
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
North Park
4-18
|
16 | 21 | 20 | 0 |
|
Fontbonne
19-2
|
25 | 25 | 25 | 3 |
Team Stats
Game Leaders
North Park
K:
Mauigoa, Frank
- 8
B:
5 Players
(#4,
#9,
#15,
#21,
#22)
- 1
D:
Porche, Daniel
- 9
SA:
Barczak, Arthur
- 1
Fontbonne
K:
Tony Brooks
- 11
B:
Jacob Hartmann
- 3
D:
Kyler van Rossum-O'Connell
- 11
SA:
Rendon, Ivan
- 1
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | North Park | Fontbonne |
|---|---|---|
| Hitting % | .056 | .266 |
| Blocks | 2.5 | 7.0 |
| Digs | 26 | 42 |
| Aces | 1 | 1 |
March 20, 2019
ST. LOUIS, Mo.—The (RV) Fontbonne University men's volleyball team begins a three-game home stretch this weekend and first up is North Park on Friday night. First-service at 7 p.m.
North Park (4-17) at (RV) Fontbonne (18-2)
When: March 22nd, 2019
Where: DSAC
Time: 7 p.m.
Live Video: HERE
Live Stats: HERE
A Look At The Griffins
- The Griffins earned receiving votes in the latest AVCA Coaches Top 15 Poll after picking up a sweep over then No. 8 North Central.
- In its last time out on Tuesday, the Griffins swept past Greenville to win all three matches on the year against the Panthers.
- Mark Klusman led with 12 kills, while Emir Hadzisalihovic and Brendon Schwartze had nine kills each.
- On the year, the Griffins have totaled 12.56 kills per set, a .264 hitting percentage, 11.53 assists per set, and 12.81 digs per set.
- Nationally, the team ranks first in digs per set, second in opponent hitting percentage (.092), sixth in kills per set, 10th overall in assists per set and 16th in hitting percentage.
- Individually, Klusman is well on his way to setting new career-highs in kills (168) and digs (108).
- Hadzisalihovic ranks second on the team with 128 kills and second nationally with a .474 hitting percentage.
- Josh Farley (119) and Schwartze (107) are each over the 100-kill mark, while Braden Woolsey ranks 18th overall with a .346 hitting percentage.
- Setter Kyler van Rossum-O'Connell comes in fourth in NCAA Division III with 10.29 assists per set, while Zach Rothstein has compiled 190 digs on the year.
A Look At The North Park Vikings
- The Vikings will be looking to snap its six-game slide after falling to Adrian College and Loras in straight sets last Saturday.
- On the year, the team has totaled 8.94 kills per set and they're led by Arthur Barczak's 178.
- Frank Mauigoa has totaled 136 kills, while Jackson Goo added 116.
- Setter Moises Zavala contributed 7.65 assists per set and Brayden Holmes leads the group defensively with 164 digs.
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