The Lancer men's volleyball team beat Waterloo 3-1 (25-19, 19-25, 25-20, 25-19) in Windsor on Friday.

 

The Lancer's took control in the first set, breezing past both technicals and taking a sizable lead. Unable to keep up with the speed and hitting of the Lancers, Waterloo gave away the first set to Windsor 25-19.

 

Play was tight in the second set, with each team taking a technical with only a narrow lead. After taking the second technical time out, the Warriors gained momentum and pulled ahead, winning  the second set 25-19.

 

The third set carried on like the second, with neither team able to lead by more than one for long. The Lancers were able to take both technicals, gaining a lead after the second. After the scare of a Waterloo come back late in the set, the Lancers finished it 25-20 with a Ryan Le kill.

 

In the fourth set the Warriors simply couldn't contend with the Lancer's powerful offence and blocking. The Lancers won the final set 25-19.

 

Harrison Oake had 16 kills to lead the Lancers, while Kyle Williamson contributed 12. Will Alexander and Adam Prieur each had 23 and 18 sets respectively.

 

The Lancers play the Laurier Golden Hawks in their final regular season home game on Saturday at 8pm at the St. Denis Centre. Prior to the match the Lancers will honour their graduating seniors and pay tribute to head coach Huub Kemmere who will be retiring after 20 years with the Lancers.