BENEDICTINE, Ill. - The Davenport Panthers played two varsity NCAA DIII teams on Thursday, Benedictine University and Endicott College -- both of the matches ended up losses for the Panthers.
Davenport vs Benedictine - 13-25, 23-25, 11-25
Davenport's first match of the night was against Benedictine University. It was a tough match for the Panthers, they ended the match with 30 kills, 17 errors, 82 attempts, and a .159 hitting percentage.
Kills: Nathan Vander Meer (10)
Hitting Percentage:
Jarred Riley (.600)
Service Aces: Chris Croft (1)
Assists: Croft (22)
Digs: Croft (5)
Davenport vs Endicott - 25-53, 27-29, 19-25, 17-25
Match number two was against Endicott College, the Panthers won set number one but fell in the last three. The boys had 46 kills, 13 errors, 113 attempts with a .292 hitting percentage, 30 digs, and four blocks.
Kills: Vander Meer (20)
Hitting Percentage:
Kevin DeYoung (.500)
Service Aces:
Jason Mais (1)
Assists: Croft (41)
Blocks - Solo: DeYoung (2)
Block Assists: Tie between
Jason Mais and Riley (1)
Digs: Croft (8)
This brings the Panthers to a 26-10 record. They return March 22 to play Siena Heights in Adrian, Michigan at 7 p.m.