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Mustangs Drop Two CVC Crossover Contests Versus No. 10 Carthage, Lakeland

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CINCINNATI, Ohio - Stevenson men's volleyball sophomore Kyle Pottieger totaled 11 kills as the Mustangs dropped two CVC Crossover contests Saturday at the College of Mount St. Joseph's Harrington Center to No. 10 Carthage 25-18, 25-17, 25-14 and Lakeland, 25-21, 22-25, 25-18, 25-23.

Stevenson (5-3) has now lost three of their last four, but two of those losses have come against teams ranked in the top-10 of the AVCA Division III Coaches' Poll.

Errors plaqued the Mustangs in both matches as they combined for a total of 69 errors, including 33 hitting errors and 28 service errors.

In the opener against Carthage, the Red Men (4-3) posted a .274 hitting percentage while limiting the Mustangs to a .121 percentage. In addition to 16 attack errors, Stevenson also had 10 service errors and six reception errors.

The trio of Pottieger, seniors Austin Jacoby and Jon Martin all had six kills each while Pottieger posted a .500 hitting percentage. Junior David Moler totaled 21 assists and a team-high four digs while senior Eddy Klepper and junior Kyle Wisner each had two total blocks.

The loss against Carthage comes a year after the Mustangs swept the No. 2-ranked Red Men at Thiel in the last meeting between the two teams on Feb. 9, 2013.

Jim Schultz and Jeff Beach led Carthage, combining for 15 of the team's 29 kills and nine of its 17 total blocks. Shultz finished with a match-high eight kills and three blocks while Beach had seven kills and seven total blocks.

Against Lakeland (8-2), Stevenson totaled a season-high 48 digs and a .233 hitting percentage, but couldn't edge out victories in the first and fourth sets. The match was just the second out of eight this season for the team that has lasted more than three sets.

Wisner had a season-high 11 kills and a .421 hitting percentage to go along with three block assists. Jacoby and and sophomore Patrick Schuyler each had 10 kills as the Mustangs totaled 45 as a team, their second-most this season.

Martin totaled eight kills and 12 digs while senior Adam Thatcher added 17 digs.

Alec Redlich led the Muskies with 14 kills. Tyler Boyce added 12. Cole Aiazzi had 13 digs while Kyle Korgstad had 11.

Stevenson concludes its crossover at 8:30 a.m., on Sunday with a contest versus host Mount St. Joseph.

 

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Players Mentioned

Austin Jacoby

#7 Austin Jacoby

Outside Hitter
6' 1"
Senior
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
Kyle Pottieger

#4 Kyle Pottieger

Middle Blocker
6' 4"
Sophomore
Patrick Schuyler

#11 Patrick Schuyler

Outside Hitter
6' 4"
Sophomore
Adam Thatcher

#1 Adam Thatcher

Libero
6' 0"
Senior
Kyle Wisner

#15 Kyle Wisner

Middle Blocker
6' 5"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Austin Jacoby

#7 Austin Jacoby

6' 1"
Senior
Outside Hitter
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
Kyle Pottieger

#4 Kyle Pottieger

6' 4"
Sophomore
Middle Blocker
Patrick Schuyler

#11 Patrick Schuyler

6' 4"
Sophomore
Outside Hitter
Adam Thatcher

#1 Adam Thatcher

6' 0"
Senior
Libero
Kyle Wisner

#15 Kyle Wisner

6' 5"
Junior
Middle Blocker

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