PITTSFORD, NY – The St. John Fisher men's volleyball team rallied to defeat Penn State Behrend in five sets in in non-conference action on Saturday afternoon.
Score: St. John Fisher 3, Penn State Behrend 2 (25-15, 26-28, 25-27, 25-18, 15-11)
Records: Penn State Behrend (12-6), St. John Fisher (19-5)
Key Moments:
* St. John Fisher rallied to win the final two sets to improve their win streak to six matches
* The Cardinals won the first set 25-15, before the Lions won the next two sets in extra points
* It marks the third five-set loss for Behrend this season
* Dylan Buzalka (Carlisle, PA/Cumberland Valley) had a double-double with 14 kills and 11 digs while adding six assists and one ace
* Kyle Hoffman (Carlton, PA/Cochranton) also had double-digit kills with 10 and Adrian Martinez (San Juan, Puerto Rico/Wesleyan Academy) led with 14 digs and added 10 assists for the double-double
* Joshua Elegeer (Waterford, PA/Fort LeBoeuf) tallied nine kills and Owen Wienczkowski (Waterford, PA/Fort LeBoeuf) hit. 429 with seven kills
* St. John Fisher registered 14 service aces to force 14 receiving errors combined with the second-high attack errors for Behrend this season (25)
* The Lions won the second set on back-to-back errors and then got help from Elegeer with a kills land another attack error to win the third set
* With the fifth set tied at 10-all, the Cardinals won the next four points, before Hoffman's kill made it 14-11
* St. John Fisher won the match on a kill by Evan Ingerick
* Alex Jackson (Cochranton, PA/Cochranton) managed 32 assists
Up Next:
* The Behrend Lions return to action on Tuesday at Medaille. The match begins at 7 p.m.
