February 9, 2013

No. 4 Eagles Fall in Five to No. 2 Carthage

GREENVILLE, Pa. – The No. 4 Juniata men’s volleyball team almost upset No. 2 Carthage at the Continental Volleyball Conference (CVC) Crossover weekend hosted by Thiel College Saturday night. The Eagles took Carthage to five before falling 3-2. Juniata drops to 5-3 with the loss.

Juniata

5-3

Carthage

6-1

In Progress - 5th	1	2	3	4	5	T
Juniata 5-3	26	25	22	25	10	2
Carthage 6-1	24	27	25	23	15	3

Game Leaders

Juniata

K: Alex McColgin - 18

B: 2 Players (#7, #33) - 4

D: Eric McCarthy - 20

SA: Derrick Burgess - 2

Carthage

K: Pat Barry - 24

B: Pat Barry - 6

D: Mike Jebens - 8

SA: Jon Storm - 3

Team Stats

Game Statistics	Juniata	Carthage
Hitting %	.288	.353
Blocks	7.0	10.0
Digs	43	22
Aces	5	5

Full stats

GREENVILLE, Pa. – The No. 4 Juniata men's volleyball team almost upset No. 2 Carthage at the Continental Volleyball Conference (CVC) Crossover weekend hosted by Thiel College Saturday night. The Eagles took Carthage to five before falling 3-2. Juniata drops to 5-3 with the loss.

"Mixed emotions," head coach Kevin Moore said he felt about the loss. "It was a battle. We played very well."

The Eagles continue competition at the CVC Crossover on Sunday, Feb. 10. They will take on Fontbonne at 12 p.m. before facing Stevenson at 4 p.m.

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