Joe Petzoldt

Men's Volleyball

Nazareth wins twice at Carthage

Golden Flyers improve to 21-4

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KENOSHA, Wisc. -- Fifth-ranked Nazareth won two more men's volleyball matches Friday as the Golden Flyers competed at the Carthage Invitational. Nazareth improved to 21-4 overall by defeating Philadelphia Biblical and Milwaukee School of Engineering in four sets each. Nazareth has now won 13 of its last 14 matches.

Against Philadelphia Biblical, Nazareth won by scores of 30-18, 30-28, 23-30, 30-28. Nazareth then defeated Milwaukee SOE for the second time in a week by scores of 31-20, 30-17, 28-30, 30-27.

In the first match, senior Joe Petzoldt and freshman Billy Gimello each had 17 kills and senior setter Frank Leahy totaled 57 assists. Senior Kelvin Rolle contributed nine blocks, while senior Ryan Johnsen and junior Brian Bunch each had six.

Gimello had 19 kills in the second match and Petzoldt had 17 with Leahy delivering 55 assists. Sophomore Hans Schroeder added 10 kills and Johnsen had seven more blocks.

Nazareth plays New York University and Carthage Saturday and then is off until March 27-28 when the Golden Flyers host the NECVA Western Division Tournament.
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