Saturday, February 6
Muncie, Ind.
8 PM
Purdue Fort Wayne
0-2,0-2MIVA
0
at
3
Ball State
5-1,2-0MIVA
1
2
3
F
Purdue Fort Wayne
21
14
22
0
Ball St.
25
25
25
3
Team Stats
Pur-FW
BSU
Kills
31
39
Errors
24
15
Attempts
82
76
Hitting %
.085
.316
Points
39
51.5
Assists
30
35
Aces
2
2
Blocks
6
10.5
Game Leaders
Kills-Aces-Blocks
Kills
7
Aces
0
Blocks
0
Kills
7
Aces
0
Blocks
1
Kills
5
Aces
0
Blocks
2
Kills
5
Aces
0
Blocks
0
Players Mentioned
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Vicente Ibarra (photo by Jacob Musselman)
Men's Volleyball Falls to I-69 Rival Ball State 3-0
2/6/2021 9:33:00 PM | Men's Volleyball
MUNCIE, Ind. - The Purdue Fort Wayne men's volleyball team dropped Saturday's (Feb. 6) rematch against No. 15 Ball State at Worthen Arena 3-0 (25-21, 25-14, 25-22).
Set One
The Cardinals took the lead early in set one with a six-point scoring run with a block by Blake Reardon and Felix Egharevba, making the score 10-6 forcing a Purdue Fort Wayne timeout. Bryce Walker answered with a kill out of the timeout. The Mastodons were able to go on a four-point run with kills by Pelegrin Vargas and Jon Diedrich, bringing the score to be 15-14. After the 'Dons closed the gap to one at 18-17, Ball State finished the set on a 7-4 stretch.
Set Two
It was all Ball State in set two, beginning with a 13-3 run for the Cardinals. Jon Diedrich and Mitch Geiger got two of the first three Mastodon points on kills. BSU claimed the set two 25-14. Bryce Walker earned two blocks and Vicente Ibarra came off the bench and had three kills.
Set Three
Jon Diedrich, Richie Diedrich and Vargas had three kills in a row to tie the score at 13. Sean Califf snuck the ball past the Cardinals block with a dump to make the score 18-15. Ibarra added four kills, but Ball State used a 5-1 stretch to build a cushion, then took four of the last five.
Notable Purdue Fort Wayne Individual Stats
Jon Diedrich: seven kills and four digs
Vicente Ibarra: seven kills
Bryce Walker: four blocks
Notable Ball State Individual Stats:
Blake Reardon: 10 kills
Quinn Isaacson: 29 assists
Will Hippe: seven blocks
Colin Ensalaco: five digs
Notes
In his collegiate debut, freshman Vicente Ibarra tallied seven kills and .250 hitting.
Jon Diedrich had seven kills while Pelegrin Vargas and Mitch Geiger contributed five kills apiece.
Freshman Bryce Walker had four total blocks.
Up Next
Purdue Fort Wayne fall to a record of 0-2 (0-2 MIVA) and Ball State elevates their record to 5-1 (2-0 MIVA). The Mastodons will return to Arnie Ball Court to host a pair of matches against Quincy on Friday (Feb. 12) at 7 p.m. and Saturday (Feb. 13) at 2 p.m.
~Feel the Rumble~
Set One
The Cardinals took the lead early in set one with a six-point scoring run with a block by Blake Reardon and Felix Egharevba, making the score 10-6 forcing a Purdue Fort Wayne timeout. Bryce Walker answered with a kill out of the timeout. The Mastodons were able to go on a four-point run with kills by Pelegrin Vargas and Jon Diedrich, bringing the score to be 15-14. After the 'Dons closed the gap to one at 18-17, Ball State finished the set on a 7-4 stretch.
Set Two
It was all Ball State in set two, beginning with a 13-3 run for the Cardinals. Jon Diedrich and Mitch Geiger got two of the first three Mastodon points on kills. BSU claimed the set two 25-14. Bryce Walker earned two blocks and Vicente Ibarra came off the bench and had three kills.
Set Three
Jon Diedrich, Richie Diedrich and Vargas had three kills in a row to tie the score at 13. Sean Califf snuck the ball past the Cardinals block with a dump to make the score 18-15. Ibarra added four kills, but Ball State used a 5-1 stretch to build a cushion, then took four of the last five.
Notable Purdue Fort Wayne Individual Stats
Jon Diedrich: seven kills and four digs
Vicente Ibarra: seven kills
Bryce Walker: four blocks
Notable Ball State Individual Stats:
Blake Reardon: 10 kills
Quinn Isaacson: 29 assists
Will Hippe: seven blocks
Colin Ensalaco: five digs
Notes
In his collegiate debut, freshman Vicente Ibarra tallied seven kills and .250 hitting.
Jon Diedrich had seven kills while Pelegrin Vargas and Mitch Geiger contributed five kills apiece.
Freshman Bryce Walker had four total blocks.
Up Next
Purdue Fort Wayne fall to a record of 0-2 (0-2 MIVA) and Ball State elevates their record to 5-1 (2-0 MIVA). The Mastodons will return to Arnie Ball Court to host a pair of matches against Quincy on Friday (Feb. 12) at 7 p.m. and Saturday (Feb. 13) at 2 p.m.
~Feel the Rumble~
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