For the second straight year, the Lancer men's volleyball team captured the Humber Cup to open their exhibition season, this past weekend in Toronto, ON.
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Windsor went 3-1 in pool play with victories over the Toronto Varsity Blues (3-0; 25-18, 29-27, 25-23), Limoilou (3-1; 25-19, 25-14, 23-25, 25-18), and Durham College (3-0; 25-16, 25-17, 25-15). Their only loss of the tournament came against the host Humber Hawks in their final game of the round robin (301; 23-25, 25-23, 22-25, 21-25).
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In the playoffs Sunday, Windsor swept the Western Mustangs 3-0 (25-22, 25-21, 25-19) to advance to the finals against the Humber Hawks. In the final, the Lancers got their revenge from their pool play loss, sweeping the hosts 3-0 (25-18, 25-17, 25-23) to earn their second straight tournament title.
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Third year setter
Nolan Langley was named Tournament MVP, while teammate
Pierce Johnson was named to the tournament all-star team.
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The Lancers will next travel to St. Catharine's, ON to play in the Brock Badgers tournament.
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