Purchase, N.Y. – Freshman
Justin Amaral (Warwick, R.I.) posted a career-high 13 kills and
sophomore
David Guerrero (East Meadow, N.Y.) recorded a match-high 23 kills as the College of Mount Saint Vincent Men's Volleyball team won at Purchase by a score of 3-1. Scores of the match were 33-31, 32-30, 30-32 and 30-23 in favor of the visiting Dolphins.
Amaral finished the match with a .333 hitting percentage after committing just three attack errors in 30 attempts. He also totaled eight defensive digs in the contest and a pair of total blocks. Guerrero also had a strong match for the Mount, hitting .311 against the Panthers to go along with eight defensive digs and a match-high four service aces.
Rob Hockenjos (West Hempstead, N.Y.) rounded out a trio of Dolphins to post double-figure kills with 11. He recorded a double-double with 12 digs to go along with his 11 winners. He also led the Dolphins with four total blocks.
Senior setter Chris Dotoratos (Bronx, N.Y.) continued his recent strong play with a match-high 43 assists. He also contributed six digs and three block assists. Michael Quinn (Wantagh, N.Y.) finished the match with 12 helpers, a kill and four digs for the Dolphins.
Purchase was led by Dan Grabowski-Clark who had 12 kills and 15 digs. He also posted a pair of service aces and a match-high six total blocks. Chris Shank posted 41 assists for the Panthers, while Bic Cass finished with eight winners and 12 digs.
The win moves Mount Saint Vincent's overall record to 7-8 on the season, its NECVA Metro record to 2-4 and its Skyline record to 4-0. The Dolphins will return to the court on Monday night when they host Lehman. The match is slated for 7:00 p.m.
