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Men's Volleyball Justin Borowitz

Men's Volleyball Takes Fourth Straight Sweep in Triumph over Central State

Box Score HARROGATE, Tenn. – The Lincoln Memorial men's volleyball team swept Central State (25-18, 25-18, 25-21) for the second time in two days on Saturday afternoon at Mary Mars Gym. The win improved the Railsplitters' record to 7-4 while dropping Central State to 3-7.

Set 1: Lincoln Memorial 25-19
Two kills and an ace from Justin Sharfenaker got the hosts out to a 6-2 lead, and a later 4-1 rally highlight by two Shay Spadaro kills and one from Matthew Gentry gave them a 14-9 advantage, as Lincoln Memorial would lead by at least four points the rest of the way. The duo of Sharfenaker and Spadaro had four kills each in the opening frame.

Set 2: Lincoln Memorial 26-24
Trailing 18-16, the Railsplitters went on a 5-1 scoring run highlighted by Spadaro and Sharfenaker terminations to regain the lead at 21-19. The two teams alternated two-point spurts until the score was tied at 23, when the hosts took 3 of the final 4 points to clinch the set and go up 2-0 in the match. Gentry led the Lincoln Memorial offense with four kills in the second set.

Set 3: Lincoln Memorial 25-20
Two Cole Campisano kills sparked another 5-1 rally late in the set for the Railsplitters, turning a 17-17 tie into a 22-18 lead, and they would clinch the set and match on a Spadaro termination. Campisano paced the Railsplitter attack with five kills in the final frame.

Stat of the Match
Lincoln Memorial outhit Central State .383 to .202.

Inside the Box Score
- Spadaro had 10 kills on a .529 hitting percentage and four digs.
- Campisano posted 12 points on nine kills, two aces and two block assists while collecting six digs.
- Kohl Kutsch contributed 36 assists and eight digs.
- Sharfenaker tallied eight kills, six digs, two aces and a block.

Up Next
The Railsplitters host Queens on Friday at 5 p.m.
 
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Players Mentioned

Matthew Gentry

#4 Matthew Gentry

MH
6' 7"
Graduate Student
Kohl Kutsch

#14 Kohl Kutsch

S
6' 4"
Senior
Justin Sharfenaker

#22 Justin Sharfenaker

Opp
6' 6"
Graduate Student
Shay  Spadaro

#2 Shay Spadaro

OH
6' 1"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Matthew Gentry

#4 Matthew Gentry

6' 7"
Graduate Student
MH
Kohl Kutsch

#14 Kohl Kutsch

6' 4"
Senior
S
Justin Sharfenaker

#22 Justin Sharfenaker

6' 6"
Graduate Student
Opp
Shay  Spadaro

#2 Shay Spadaro

6' 1"
Sophomore
OH