Recap
The Nichols College men's volleyball program swept its tri-match on Saturday afternoon at the Nichols Athletic Center, taking down both Lesley University and Northern Vt.-Johnson by identical 3-0 scores.
Highlights: Lesley /
Northern Vt.-Johnson
Freshman
Lance Law collected 14 kills and seven digs against the Lynx while classmate
Ray Wang tallied 11 kills and two digs. Nichols posted a program-record .686 hitting pct. for the match and picked up assists on 35 of the team's 38 kills – including 18 from junior
Kevin Keohane and 11 from classmate
Luis Castro.
Wang led the attack against the Badgers with nine kills while freshman
Nick Vermette picked up six. Keohane and Castro each notched 11 assists and the team tied its season-high for service aces with 18, highlighted by five from Wang and four from Vermette.
Three things you need to know...
-Today's contest marked the second all-time meeting between Nichols College and both Lesley University and Northern Vt.-Johnson. The Bison lead both series, 2-0.
-Wang is second in the NECC in kills/set (3.60) and fifth in total kills (173). Law, meanwhile, is fourth in total kills (180) and fifth in kills/set (3.16).
-Castro leads the conference in both assists (450) and assists/set (8.65).
Next matches
Saturday, March 23 @ Eastern Nazarene (12:00 p.m.) & vs Northern Vt.-Johnson (2:00 p.m. in Quincy, Mass.)
