(Frankfort, KY) - The Thomas More University men's volleyball team faced off against the Kentucky State University Thorobreds on Tuesday (February 24). The Saints defeated the Thorobreds in three straight sets as Thomas More gets its first win of the season and now moves to 1-8 overall. It is the first win for head coach Ben Albers at the helm of the program.
Thomas More defeats Kentucky State, 3-0.
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Thomas More won the opening set 25 to 17.
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Thomas More won the second set 25 to 22.
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Thomas More won the third set and the match 25 to 20.
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Senior Dominic Rossi (Pittsburgh, PA/Shaler Area) led the Saints in kills with 14.
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Sophomore Maciej Kopacz (Schaumburg, IL/James B. Conant), Senior Will Strasser (Cleves, OH/Taylor), and Senior Noah Smith-Trondle (Cincinnati, OH/Walnut Hills) all led the team in service aces with 1 each.
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Senior Will Strasser (Cleves, OH/Taylor) led the team in blocks with 3.
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Senior Noah Smith-Trondle (Cincinnati, OH/Walnut Hills) led the match in assists with 33.
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Junior Blake Kibler (Columbus, OH/Licking Heights) led the Saints in digs with 12.
The Thomas More men's volleyball team returns to action on Friday (February 27) against the Kentucky State University Thorobreds at home. The match is set for 6:00 PM.
