Trojans Sweep Erskine In Three Sets - Improve To 8-0 In Conference Play

Trojans Sweep Erskine In Three Sets - Improve To 8-0 In Conference Play

Adam Miracle led a balanced attack with 10 kills as Mount Olive remained unbeaten in conference play with a 25-19, 25-21, 25-19 victory over Erskine in Conference Carolinas men's volleyball Saturday at Due West, S.C. Angel Dache and Tim Ebbecke added eight kills apiece.

Saturday's win gives Mount Olive (9-3 overall, 8-0 Conference Carolinas) a regular season series sweep over Erskine (5-7, 3-5). The Trojans posted a three-set win over the Flying Fleet January 19 at Kornegay Arena.

Dan Arnold led Mount Olive defensively with 13 digs, while Ebbecke and Alex Rivero recorded four blocks apiece. Ben Cassado finished with 27 assists.

Mount Olive returns to action Wednesday as the Trojans travel to Misenheimer, N.C., to take on Pfeiffer in a rematch of last year's Conference Carolinas Tournament championship. Mount Olive fell to Pfeiffer in both regular season contests last year and in the title match. Match time is 7 p.m.