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Mitch Perinar
Mitch Perinar
3
Winner Lewis LEWIS 4-1
2
Penn State PSU 3-3
Winner
Lewis LEWIS
4-1
3
Final
2
Penn State PSU
3-3
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 5 F
Lewis LEWIS 28 25 16 19 15 (3)
Penn State PSU 26 14 25 25 9 (2)

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Game Recap: Men's Volleyball |

No. 8 Lewis Men's Volleyball Holds Off No. 15 Penn State In Five

Flyers win 28-26, 25-14, 16-25, 19-25, 15-9; Lewis hits .478 in three set wins.

University Park, Penn. - The No. 8 Lewis University men's volleyball team hit .293 (54 kills, 18 errors, 123 attacks) as a team and .478 (38-5-69) in their three set wins, as the Flyers earned the 28-26, 25-14, 16-25, 19-25, 15-9 non-conference victory over Penn State University at Rec Hall on Friday (Jan. 20) night.

Lewis redshirt freshman outside hitter Ryan Coenen (Franklin, Wis./Franklin) and redshirt sophomore opposite Mitch Perinar (Channahon, Ill./Minooka) combined for 32 of those kills and a hitting percentage of .382 (32-6-68) in the victory.

Coenen had a match-high 17 kills and hit .361 (17-4-36), while Perinar totaled 15 putaways and compiled a hitting percentage of .406 (15-2-32). Both players had three block assists.

With the win, Lewis improves to 4-1 on the campaign, while the host Nittany Lions drop to 3-3.

Flyer sophomore Matt Yoshimoto (Ventura, Calif./Adolfo Camarillo) dished out a match-high 51 assists, while redshirt sophomore libero Michael Simmons (Aurora, Ill./Waubonsie Valley) had a team-high nine digs.

Lewis finished with 13.5 blocks (1 solo) on the evening, led by seven block assists from senior middle blocker John Hodul (Orland Park, Ill./Sandburg). Hodul performed well on the offensive end, with six kills and a hitting percentage of .462 (6-0-13).

Lewis returns to action on Saturday (Jan. 21), as the Flyers head to Loretta, Penn., for a 7 PM ET meeting with St. Francis (PA).

 
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Players Mentioned

Ryan Coenen

#9 Ryan Coenen

OH
6' 9"
Redshirt Freshman
John Hodul

#33 John Hodul

MB
6' 9"
Senior
Mitch Perinar

#10 Mitch Perinar

OPP
6' 6"
Redshirt Sophomore
Michael Simmons

#16 Michael Simmons

OH
6' 4"
Redshirt Sophomore
Matt Yoshimoto

#3 Matt Yoshimoto

S
6' 5"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Ryan Coenen

#9 Ryan Coenen

6' 9"
Redshirt Freshman
OH
John Hodul

#33 John Hodul

6' 9"
Senior
MB
Mitch Perinar

#10 Mitch Perinar

6' 6"
Redshirt Sophomore
OPP
Michael Simmons

#16 Michael Simmons

6' 4"
Redshirt Sophomore
OH
Matt Yoshimoto

#3 Matt Yoshimoto

6' 5"
Sophomore
S