POUGHKEEPSIE, NY - The #10 Vassar College Men's Volleyball team rolled to its fourth straight victory on Friday night as the Brewers swept Buffalo State 25-18, 26-24, 25-20 in non-conference action at Kenyon Hall. The Brewers improve to 13-3 on the season while the Bengals fall to 6-8 overall.

FIRST SET

• Vassar opened the first set with a 5-3 lead on two kills from senior Jacob Kim and one from junior Billy Fan.
• A five point run, led by two winners from senior Vaughn Ramsey and Fan along with a kill from junior Gavin Akoto.
• Buffalo State cut the lead down to four at 17-13 after two kills and one ace from Jake Woelfel.
• The Brewers took the opening set on an ace from Fan, a kill from sophomore Tristan Christofferson and a block from Ramsey and Christofferson.

SECOND SET

• Vassar raced out to a 5-2 advantage as Akoto and Kim each buried a winner along with Akoto and junior Payne Lounsbery combined for a block.
• A triple block from Kim, senior Andrew Guaragno and first year Armaan Desai extended the lead to 11-7 before the Bengals drew even at 11 after an ace from Gavin Wilczewski and two kills from Woelfel.
• Buffalo State took its first lead at 16-15 on a kill from Jackson Stang and a Kaden Strong winner extended the lead to two.
• Vassar battled back to go ahead 21-19 on a block from Kim and Desai before the Bengals scored three straight to go up 22-21.
• A double block from Strong and Woelfel tied the set at 24 all before back-to-back winners from Kim gave the Brewers a second set victory.

THIRD SET

• Wilczewski's ace put the Bengals ahead 3-2 until Vassar used four straight points, led by three Ramsey kills, to go ahead 9-6.
• Guaragno's kill put Vassar ahead 13-10 before the Bengals got within one on a kill from Chris Laboy.
• A kill from sophomore Cannon Tucker along with an ace from Fan pushed the Brewers ahead 22-17.
• Vassar used kills from sophomore James Zuckerman, Tucker and Desai to clinch the sweep.

FOR THE BREWERS

• Ramsey finished with eight kills and three blocks while Kim put together a strong night with eight kills, 10 assists, two blocks and two digs.
• Tucker buried six winners along with Fan registering five kills, two aces and five digs.
• Christofferson tallied five kills while Akoto added three kills and three blocks.
• Senior AJ Erickson handed out a team-high 17 assists and first year Tucker Shearn lifted a match-high seven digs.

FOR THE BENGALS

• Woelfel finished with a match-high 12 kills and added three blocks while Strong registered five kills and three blocks.
• Laboy tallied four winners and two blocks along with Stang recording three kills, 20 assists and nine digs.
• Wilczewski finished with three kills, four aces and six digs while Alex Neuz lifted seven digs.

UP NEXT

• Vassar squares off with UVC foes Elmira and Hobart tomorrow at Kenyon Hall beginning at 12:00 p.m.
• Buffalo State travels to Bard for a tri-match with the Raptors and Purchase.