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Men's Volleyball

Trolls secure non-conference win over Lynx

Box Score

The Trinity men's volleyball team competed in a non-conference match as they hosted the Lincoln College Lynx. The Trolls were able to keep a leading during all three sets as they swept the Lynx 25-20, 25-18 and 25-20.

Offensively, the Trolls had three players that contributed heavily. Junior Djordje Novakovic and freshman Mark Hernandez both registered nine kills on the outside while sophomore Jake Ostema recorded an impressive .857 hitting percentage (6 kills, 0 errors, 7 attempts). Novakovic also finished with four aces.

Setting up the offense was senior Danny Lawrence, who recorded 35 assists while sophomore Adam Becker controlled the backrow defense with 13 digs. Senior Jon Poortinga also contributed to the stat sheet with six kills, four aces and a team-high four blocks.

The Trolls are now at 3-4 overall and 0-1 in CCAC play. They will play two non-conference games on Saturday, Feb. 1 as they compete in the Trine Triangular. During this event, they will play against Trine University and St. Norbert College. The first match of the day is scheduled for a 1 p.m. start.

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Players Mentioned

Mark Hernandez

#17 Mark Hernandez

Outside Hitter
6' 7"
Freshman
Danny Lawrence

#6 Danny Lawrence

Setter/Opposite
6' 3"
Senior
Djordje Novakovic

#8 Djordje Novakovic

Outside Hitter/Opposite
6' 3"
Junior
Jon Poortinga

#5 Jon Poortinga

Middle Hitter
6' 4"
Senior
Adam Becker

#11 Adam Becker

OH
6' 1"
Senior
Jake Ostema

#14 Jake Ostema

MB
6' 8"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Mark Hernandez

#17 Mark Hernandez

6' 7"
Freshman
Outside Hitter
Danny Lawrence

#6 Danny Lawrence

6' 3"
Senior
Setter/Opposite
Djordje Novakovic

#8 Djordje Novakovic

6' 3"
Junior
Outside Hitter/Opposite
Jon Poortinga

#5 Jon Poortinga

6' 4"
Senior
Middle Hitter
Adam Becker

#11 Adam Becker

6' 1"
Senior
OH
Jake Ostema

#14 Jake Ostema

6' 8"
Senior
MB
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