Sparkill, N.Y. - The St. Thomas Aquinas College Men's Volleyball team earned its second straight sets victory over Long Island University in the span of a month with another 3-0 blanking, this time at the Spartan Athletic Complex on Thursday evening.

STAC moves to 4-7 on the year and sweeps the season series over the Sharks, while LIU falls to 3-6.

Set Results vs. Long Island University

Set 1: STAC 25/LIU 20

Set 2: STAC 25/LIU 21

Set 3: STAC 25/LIU 19

How it Happened

• As a team, St. Thomas Aquinas recorded 42 kills compared to Long Island University's 29. The Spartans also had 12 blocks and 39 assists, while the Sharks tallied 7.5 blocks and 25 assists.
• STAC outhit LIU by a .301 to .073 margin for the match.
• Kyran Versteegen paced the Spartans offense with a match-high 13 kills. Versteegen also registered two serve assists, a service ace, three digs and five block assists.
• Marcus Franck tallied a match-high 34 serve assists (11.33 assists/set). He also accumulated a kill five digs and four block assists for the maroon and gold.
• Luis Grath picked up ten kills, three digs and five block assists on Thursday.
• Jakob Schwarz racked up eight kills, a service ace, five digs and three block assists against the Sharks.
• David Weiss contributed six kills, two service aces, two digs and a match-high six block assists.
• Santiago Valenca accumulated four kills, three digs and a block assist in the match.
• Ivaylo Todorov put together a three serve assist and five dig effort for the maroon and gold.

Up Next:

STAC heads to Western New York for matches against D'Youville University and Daemen University on February 20 (7:00 p.m.) and 21 (1:00 p.m.).