ADRIAN, Mich. - The Illinois Institute of Technology men's volleyball team traveled east to take on Siena Heights on Thursday night. Tech was defeated in straight sets.

Scores

• Siena Heights 3, Tech 0 (25-12, 25-15, 25-15)

How it Happened

• Despite an early kill from Kevin Schroeder, Siena Heights was able to built a substantial early lead. The Scarlet Hawks would go on a late run ignited by a kill from Paulo Sassmannschausen, but Siena Heights' early lead was too large to overcome.
• In set two, Siena Heights once again took command from the start. However, Tech battled back, going on runs of 4-0 and 7-2 to pull back to within seven. Errors halted the Hawk momentum late, allowing Siena Heights to retake control.
• The Scarlet Hawks stayed close with the home team early on in set three thanks to two kills from Michael Drews. After an Alex Babusci kill made it 14-13 in favor of Siena Heights, three attack errors from Tech allowed Siena Heights to pull away for the match win.

Scarlet Hawk Standouts

• Babusci recorded double-digit kills for the fifth straight match, notching 10 to go along with six digs.
• Schoreder also tallied six digs on top of his five kills.
• Drews added five kills and five digs.
• Andrew Woltman led the Scarlet Hawks with 18 assists.

Up Next

• Tech heads even further east tomorrow as the Scarlet Hawks will play at Penn State-Behrend. Match time is set for 6:00 p.m. central time. Live stats and live video will be available courtsey of the hosts.