Cobras Fall to Tornado, 3-1
The Coker men's volleyball team lost 3-1 in a Conference Carolinas competition on Friday (Feb. 1) against King University Tornado.
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Coker
0-3, 0-2
|
10 | 20 | 27 | 20 | 1 |
|
King (Tenn.)
4-5, 3-4
|
25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 3 |
Team Stats
King (Tenn.)
| Game Statistics | Coker | King (Tenn.) |
|---|---|---|
| Hitting % | .154 | .319 |
| Blocks | 5.0 | 17.5 |
| Digs | 40 | 36 |
| Aces | 5 | 6 |
BRISTOL, TENN. – The Coker men's volleyball team lost 3-1 in a Conference Carolinas competition on Friday (Feb. 1) against King University Tornado.
The Cobras got off to a slow start and found them selves down 2-0, after losing 25-10 and 25-20. Coker however, did not surrender in the third set and battled to a 27-25 victory to force a fourth set. The Cobras' effort was unfortunately not enough, as the Tornado took control of the match with a 25-20 win in the fourth and final set.
Luke Hansen led the Cobras with a match high 16-kills. That mark puts Hansen as the leader in the kill's category for the Cobras for three straight matches. Christopher Gbelay was right behind Hansen with 13-kills, followed by Jared Geizer with 10. Ricardo Ferrer had a team high 37-assists along with 10-digs and five kills. Cooper Lyon contributed eight digs, and Liam Flaherty collected six.
Coker will stay on the road as they travel to face Lees-McRae in a Conference Carolinas match on Saturday (Feb. 2). The game is scheduled to kick-off at 12:00 p.m.