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Windsor Lancers

Andrew Foster
Edwin Tam

Men's Volleyball

Lancer Volleyball gets back on track with wins over York and Ryerson

Foster led Windsor with 16 digs on Friday night
Box Score 1 | Box Score 2
The Lancer men's volleyball ended their two game losing streak Friday night with a 3-0 (25-13, 25-23) victory over the York Lions.
 
Windsor followed up that win with another 3-0 sweep over the Ryerson Rams on Saturday. For the York  boxscore, please click here. To view the Ryerson boxscore, please click here.
 
The Lancers are now 3-2 after three weeks of competition.
 
The Lancers offence trampled over the Lions in set one with a .350 attack percentage to York's -.138. York fell mid-set and simply could not contend with the speed and persistence of the Lancers who eased into a first set win 25-13.
 
Lancer dominance continued through the second as they raced through the first two technical timeouts. Hitting contributions from Ryan Le and Harrison Oake (5 kills each) kept the Lancer offense in control of the scoreboard. The second set ended 25-18 Lancers.
 
Play tightened in the third set, with the Lancers leading only 8-7 at the first technical time out. At 10-10, York reached their first tie of the match and eventually took a lead at 18-17. Back and forth play continued until the dying points of the game when a hit from Ryan Le ended the match 25-23.
 
Ryan Le had 14 pts, Harrison Oake 12 pts, Kyle Williamson 11 pts, Andrew Foster 16 digs.
 
The Lancer men's volleyball team swept their second straight game Saturday night, taking Ryerson 3-0 (25-17, 25-16, 15-21) at home.
 
Ryerson started off strong in the first set with a 3-0 lead, but it wasn't long before the Lancer's took control, reaching the first technical time out 8-7 and the second 16-11. Prier's well set plays to Williamson, Le and Oake (3 kills each, 0 errors) set the offense in motion a! nd contributed to the Lancer's .500 attack percentage over the Rams -.37. An explosive hit from Harrison Oake closed the set 25-17 Lancers.
 
The Lancers power carried into the second set as they, again, overpowered the Rams and took both technicals with ease. A three point streak brought the Lancers within winning range and rookie Adam Thompson finished it for the Lancers with a solo block. Final score: 25-16 Lancers.
 
Despite taking an early lead in the third, the Rams were able to catch-up reaching a tie at 8-8. Back and forth play carried on until the Lancers eventually regained the lead and took second technical 16-13. The game's intensity continued as the Lancers were able to turn around --and score off of --some seemingly impossible defensive situations. The Lancers finished off the final set 25-21.
 
The Lancers had a total of 11 team blocks. Kyle Williamson had 12 kills, Ryan Le 9 kills 5 digs, Harrison Oake 8 kills.
 
The Lancers will take on the Toronto Varsity Blues 3pm, November 14th at the St. Denis Centre.
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