ROMEOVILLE, Ill. -- The No. 13 Lewis University men's volleyball team picked up its second straight victory Saturday (Jan. 25) as the Flyers swept Missouri S&T Saturday. 

HEAD COACH DAN FRIEND
"I was proud of how the guys responded tonight after a long tough match the night before.  We were clicking offensively in all spots stemming out of our middles."
 
TEAM RECORDS
No. 13 Lewis 6-1 | Missouri S&T 0-6
                    
LEWIS LEADERS vs. MISSOURI S&T
Kills: Max Roquet (Johnston, Iowa/Johnston) (13)
Digs: Roquet (8), Daniel Haber (Remsenburg, NY/Westhampton Beach) (7)
Assists: Morgan (36)
Aces: Four Tied (1)
Blocks: Roquet (3), Piotr Wymoczyl (Arlington Heights, Ill./Buffalo Grove HS) (3)

SET BREAKDOWN
SET 1: Lewis 25, Missouri S&T 9
Lewis had complete control of the set from the start. The Flyers jumped out to an early 9-1 lead after a block from Wymoczyl and Roquet. 

Missouri S&T tried to get back in the set with back-to-back points to make it 13-5 Lewis. The Flyers proceeded to score four straight capped by a kill from Haber to make it 17-5.

The Flyers closed out the set after winning the last three points including kills from Wymoczyl and Haber. Lewis went up 1-0 after taking the set 25-9. 

SET 2: Lewis 25, Missouri S&T 18
Missouri S&T jumped out to an early 6-3 lead looking to tie the match at 1-1. Lewis rallied for four straight points off three kills for a 7-6 lead. 

The Miners scored the next point to tie it but then it was all Flyers. Lewis got three straight points including a pair of kills from Oguzhan Oguz (Bursa, Turkey/Ocean). 

Lewis kept building its lead throughout the set but the closest S&T got was 14-12 in favor of the Flyers. The Flyers put the game out of each after another three points in a row to make it 17-12. 
 
The Flyers closed out the second set 11-6 to go up 2-0. 

SET 3: Lewis 25, Missouri S&T 17
Missouri S&T recorded a 8-7 lead early before Lewis rallied off five straight points to grab a 12-8 advantage. The Miners made it a three-point set but the Flyers took control of the set. 

A pair of kills by Roquet and Oguz put Lewis up 20-14 late in the set. The Miners got the next point before Lewis closed it out with five out of the next eight to win it 25-17 and the match 3-0. 

UP NEXT
Lewis will be back in action Friday, January 31 as the Flyers travel to University of California-Santa Barbara starting at 7 p.m. CT. 
 
UPCOMING EVENTS
Be sure to join us Saturday, February 8 as we induct our newest members of the Academy of Coaches at halftime of the women's basketball game against Lincoln.
 
FLYERS ANNUAL FUND
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