SYLVANIA, Ohio - In a thrilling matchup, the Indiana Tech Warriors emerged victorious over the Lourdes University Gray Wolves to clinch their third consecutive WHAC regular season title. Held at Lourdes University in Sylvania, Ohio, both teams put on a spectacular display of skill and athleticism. After dropping the first two sets 21-25 and 27-29 and finding themselves up against the wall, the Warriors battled back to take the final three sets 25-21, 25-15, and 15-11 and repeat as champions of the WHAC once again.
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The Orange and Black were led by
Ryan Griffel,
Raekwon Rogers, and
Daynte Stewart, who put up an impressive tally of 13, 12, and 11 kills, respectively.
Mario Capo and
Joey Hermes also played well, each contributing an ace to the Warriors' cause.
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The Warriors' defensive play was just as formidable, with Rogers, Stewart, and
Jon Fonda combining for a total of 18 blocks.
Brandon Jones and Hermes led the team in assists and digs, with 42 assists and 22 digs, respectively.
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The Indiana Tech Warriors will look to carry their momentum forward as they prepare for their postseason, which starts on Friday. They now wait to find out their opponent as they will take on the winner of Lawrence Tech and Aquinas.
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