FAIRFIELD, CT–– The Sacred Heart men's volleyball team swept Charleston (W.V.) in its season finale. The Pioneers defeated the Golden Eagles 25-16 in all three sets. The team ends their season 5-16 overall and 3-11 in the EIVA.
Emerson Waumans led the Pioneers with 12 kills while red-shirt senior Taylor Bloomquist added 8 kills. Senior Noah Richetti managed 20 assists in the win.
First Set: SHU 25, UC-M 16
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Sacred Heart started off strong with a 6--0 run
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Waumans delivered two aces to extend the Pioneers lead, 12-4
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The Golden Eagles went on a 3-0 run, but the Pioneers held onto their lead and closed the set 25-16
Second Set: SHU 25, UC-M 16
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Charleston (W.V.) held an early lead over the Sacred Heart, 7-5
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Sacred Heart went on their second 6-0 run of the match to pull ahead, 16-10
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The Pioneers managed back-to-back kills to close the set 25-16 again
Third Set: SHU 25, UC-M 16
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Looking to sweep the Golden Eagles, the Pioneers jumped out to a 7-3 lead
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Not going out without a fight, Charleston West Virginia evened the score at 12-12
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The Pioneers out scored the Golden Eagles 6-2 to take the lead, 18-14
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A service error gave the Pioneers their third 25-16 win to sweep the Golden Eagles