MOUNT OLIVE, N.C. – The Erskine College men's volleyball team (11-16, 5-7 CC) split a pair of road matches this weekend in conference play. Erskine swept Barton College (0-16, 0-11 CC) on Friday night, 3-0 (25-15, 26-24, 25-22) before losing a five-set heartbreaker at the University of Mount Olive (12-4, 10-2 CC) by a score of 3-2 (25-17, 21-25, 23-25, 27-25, 18-16) on Saturday afternoon.
MATCH 1: Erskine defeats Barton 3-0 (25-15, 26-24, 25-22)
THE PLAYER
Edgerrin Austin led the Fleet with 16 kills while
Juan Alcoba added 37 assists and a team-high nine digs.
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THE TEAM
Erskine hit .302 (46 K / 20 E / 86 TA) on the match.
MATCH 2: Mount Olive defeats Erskine 3-2 (25-17, 21-25, 23-25, 27-25, 18-16)
THE PLAYER
Jason Sall tallied a career-high 19 kills, as well as adding 13 digs and four blocks.
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THE TEAM
Erskine hit .217 (66 K / 28 E / 175 TA) on the match.
WHAT'S NEXT?
Erskine stays on the road for a huge match at Emmanuel College (12-12, 6-6 CC) for seeding purposes in the upcoming Conference Carolinas Tournament on Tuesday evening at 7:00 p.m. Emmanuel currently sits in the fourth place, one game ahead of the sixth-place Fleet.
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