Box Score The Waterloo men's volleyball team used a complete team effort to pick up their first victory of the season, defeating the Brock Badgers 3-1 giving head coach
Shayne White a nice gift on his birthday.
After dropping a very tight first set 26-24, the black and gold came back firing in the next three sets winning them 25-19, 25-21, 25-15. The two combatants each had 14 kills in the opening set before Waterloo out hit the Badgers 33-29 in the final three.
Leading Waterloo's attack was
Braden Cok (Waterloo/) who had a whopping 24.5 points on 18 kills, 7 assisted blocks, and three service aces. Cok finished with a .394 kill percentage in the match.
Also playing a big part in the victory was
Aidan Simone (London/) and
Kevin LeBreux (Cumberland/) who each put away nine kills. LeBreux was very efficient in his attack with his nine kills coming on 16 attempts and no errors. Simone was also stellar defensively with a game high 10 digs.
Up the middle
Jordan McConkey (Stratford/) and
Matthew Mawdsley (London/) stood tall with 8 and 6 blocks respectively. The middle blockers also each put away five kills.
Setting up the Warriors offence was
Colm Guyn (Lethbridge/) who continues to impress in his rookie season, finishing the match with 40 assists.
For the Badgers it was Tim Spisar and Logan House providing most of the offence with 11 and 10 kills respectively.
The Warriors will now go on a four game road trip, starting with a visit to Kingston next weekend to face RMC on Friday and Queen's on Saturday.