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Ellis, Klepper Highlight Mustangs' Two Wins at Roadrunner Invitational

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MAHWAH, N.J. - Men's volleyball senior Eddy Klepper broke the school record for career blocks in a thrilling five-set win over host Ramapo while freshman Nathan Ellis totaled six kills, two service aces and three total blocks in a sweep of Brooklyn as the No. 11 Mustangs went 2-0 on the first day of the Roadrunner Invitational.

The Mustangs (3-0) extended their win streak to five dating back to last season while jumping out to their best start to a season since they went 7-0 in 2011.

Klepper now has 314 total blocks for his career, surpassing the previous school record held by Ryan McDowell '09.

After totaling 25 kills and a .145 hitting percentage in falling behind 2-0 versus Ramapo (1-1), Stevenson posted 36 kills and a .360 hitting percentage over the final three as the team rallied for a 22-25, 22-25, 25-18, 25-22, 16-14 victory.

Senior Austin Jacoby totaled a team-high 15 kills to go along with seven digs while sophomore Patrick Schuyler had 13 kills and five digs. Senior Jon Martin added 11 kills and eight digs while senior Adam Thatcher contributed 15 digs, raising his career total to 986.

Junior David Moler totaled four kills, 50 assists and seven digs as the Mustangs won their fifth five-set match out of their last six.

Ellis led Stevenson against Brooklyn (0-2) while sophomore Kevin Carter had four kills and sophomore Robert Wingert had 14 assists and freshman Kyle Johnson added seven. Freshman Michael Fehrs totaled three kills, three service aces and three digs.

Stevenson concludes its participation in the Roadrunner Invitational on Sunday versus City College of New York at 10:00 a.m., before taking on No. 4 SUNY New Paltz at noon.

 

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Players Mentioned

Kevin Carter

#17 Kevin Carter

Right Side
6' 3"
Sophomore
Nathan Ellis

#10 Nathan Ellis

Outsider Hitter/Middle Blocker
6' 6"
First Year
Michael Fehrs

#22 Michael Fehrs

Outsider Hitter
5' 11"
First Year
Austin Jacoby

#7 Austin Jacoby

Outside Hitter
6' 1"
Senior
Kyle Johnson

#13 Kyle Johnson

Setter
6' 2"
First Year
Eddy Klepper

#6 Eddy Klepper

Middle Blocker
6' 4"
Senior
Jon Martin

#18 Jon Martin

Right Side
6' 1"
Senior
David Moler

#8 David Moler

Setter
6' 0"
Junior
Patrick Schuyler

#11 Patrick Schuyler

Outside Hitter
6' 4"
Sophomore
Adam Thatcher

#1 Adam Thatcher

Libero
6' 0"
Senior
Robert Wingert

#21 Robert Wingert

Setter
6' 4"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Kevin Carter

#17 Kevin Carter

6' 3"
Sophomore
Right Side
Nathan Ellis

#10 Nathan Ellis

6' 6"
First Year
Outsider Hitter/Middle Blocker
Michael Fehrs

#22 Michael Fehrs

5' 11"
First Year
Outsider Hitter
Austin Jacoby

#7 Austin Jacoby

6' 1"
Senior
Outside Hitter
Kyle Johnson

#13 Kyle Johnson

6' 2"
First Year
Setter
Eddy Klepper

#6 Eddy Klepper

6' 4"
Senior
Middle Blocker
Jon Martin

#18 Jon Martin

6' 1"
Senior
Right Side
David Moler

#8 David Moler

6' 0"
Junior
Setter
Patrick Schuyler

#11 Patrick Schuyler

6' 4"
Sophomore
Outside Hitter
Adam Thatcher

#1 Adam Thatcher

6' 0"
Senior
Libero
Robert Wingert

#21 Robert Wingert

6' 4"
Sophomore
Setter

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