Thursday, March 23
Columbus, Ohio
7 p.m.
Purdue Fort Wayne
5-18, 2-9MIVA
0
at
3
Ohio State
22-1, 11-0MIVA
1
2
3
F
Fort Wayne
11
11
16
0
Ohio State
25
25
25
3
Team Stats
FW
OSU
Kills
23
30
Errors
26
5
Attempts
80
60
Hitting %
-.038
.417
Points
26.0
48.5
Assists
23
29
Aces
0
10
Blocks
3.0
8.5
Game Leaders
Kills-Aces-Blocks
Kills
6
Aces
0
Blocks
2
Kills
4
Aces
0
Blocks
0
Kills
2
Aces
0
Blocks
0
Kills
2
Aces
0
Blocks
2
Players Mentioned
MB
/ Men's Volleyball
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/ Men's VolleyballOH
/ Men's VolleyballOH
/ Men's Volleyball
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/ Men's Volleyball
Photo by: Aaron Johnson
Fort Wayne Drops Road Contest at No. 2 Ohio State
3/23/2017 8:22:00 PM | Men's Volleyball
COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Fort Wayne men's volleyball team fell in straight sets (25-11, 25-11, 25-16) to the No. 2 Ohio State Buckeyes on Thursday (March 23) in St. John Arena.
The Mastodons trailed 9-6 early, and OSU only extended its lead from there. The Buckeyes went on an 11-3 run to finish the set.
The Buckeyes came out on fire in the second set, scoring 11 of the first 12 points. The 'Dons rattled off four straight behind two kills from Colton Stone. OSU went on a 14-6 run to finish the set.
The 'Dons entered after the break with a quick 6-4 start. Jaysen Zaleski had his first kill of the season to push the score to 12-11, and notched another to tie it up at 13. Zaleski had two kills on his two attempts. Kyle Fitzgerald also pitched in two kills on three attempts in the third set.
Stone led the 'Dons in kills with six, and Nick Smalter led in digs with seven. Gabriel Quinones had 12 assists off the bench.
The Mastodons fall to 5-18, 2-9 MIVA. Ohio State improves to 22-1, 11-0 MIVA. Fort Wayne is back in action on Saturday when the 'Dons face the McKendree Bearcats in Lebanon, Illinois.
~ Feel the Rumble ~
The Mastodons trailed 9-6 early, and OSU only extended its lead from there. The Buckeyes went on an 11-3 run to finish the set.
The Buckeyes came out on fire in the second set, scoring 11 of the first 12 points. The 'Dons rattled off four straight behind two kills from Colton Stone. OSU went on a 14-6 run to finish the set.
The 'Dons entered after the break with a quick 6-4 start. Jaysen Zaleski had his first kill of the season to push the score to 12-11, and notched another to tie it up at 13. Zaleski had two kills on his two attempts. Kyle Fitzgerald also pitched in two kills on three attempts in the third set.
Stone led the 'Dons in kills with six, and Nick Smalter led in digs with seven. Gabriel Quinones had 12 assists off the bench.
The Mastodons fall to 5-18, 2-9 MIVA. Ohio State improves to 22-1, 11-0 MIVA. Fort Wayne is back in action on Saturday when the 'Dons face the McKendree Bearcats in Lebanon, Illinois.
~ Feel the Rumble ~
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