FAIRFIELD, CT - The D'Youville University men's volleyball team headed to Connecticut for its' first NEC road trip of the season and was unable to gain any momentum, losing in straight sets, 17-25, 16-25, 19-25, on Friday night.

First Set

• Randy Adorno set up Kacper Taudul to trim the deficit to three,10-7
• SHU extended the margin to seven at 21-14
• An Ian De Wilde service ace stopped the bleeding at 21-16 but SHU prevailed 25-17

Second Set

• Taudul again cut the margin to three at 11-8
• SHU responded with four straight points to open up a 15-8 advantage
• A pair of attack errors got DYU within six, 22-16, but SHU closed out the set with three consecutive points, 25-16

Third Set

• Jacob Malak kill knots set at 9-9
• SHU opened up a 20-15 lead before Tymek Brozoza pulled DYU within three at 21-18
• The teams traded points before SHU capped off the set with back-to-back kills

Inside the Numbers:

.386 hitting percentage for SHU

23 - Assists for Adorno

12 – Kills by Taudul to lead DYU, .333 hitting percentage

The Saints finish their road trip on Saturday, February 18th at Merrimack at 7:30 pm for another NEC match.