Completed Event: Men's Volleyball versus #6 BYU on March 21, 2025 , Loss , 1, to, 3
M Volleyball
vs #6 BYU
L 1-3
Grand Canyon University Athletics
Thursday, March 10
Phoenix, AZ
6:00 p.m.
Grand Canyon
8-14, 0-3
0
vs
3
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IPFW
9-7, 1-5
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | Final F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPFW | 25 | 25 | 25 | 3 |
| Grand Canyon | 23 | 12 | 19 | 0 |
3/10/2011 7:17:28 PM | Men's Volleyball
The Grand Canyon University men’s volleyball team fell to Indiana-Purdue Fort Wayne 0-3 tonight in Antelope Gymnasium.
IPFW had an impressive night hitting .413 as a team. With an offensive edge, the ‘Lopes were unable to pull out a win against the Mastodons. The first set was fight with three lead changes and 12 tie scores before IPFW pulled out a 25-23 win. The second was dominated by the Mastodons as they took the lead early, winning 25-12. Grand Canyon held tight to the third set, staying close behind but dropped the match in a 19-25 third set loss.
Freshman Ben Ponnet (Merchtem, Belgium, OLVC) was the only ‘Lope to hit double-digit kills with 10, seven of them in the first set. Ponnet also had two service aces and four digs.
Freshman Ben Hunt (Huntington Beach, CA , Servite) hit .462 for the night with seven kills and just one error. Hunt contributed three block assists.
Junior middle blocker Taylor Galliano (Norco, CA , Foothill , Irvine Valley College) had five total blocks for the night.
Grand Canyon will take on IPFW again on Saturday night at 6:00 pm in Antelope Gymnasium.
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Team Stats
IPFW
GCU
Kills
42
30
Errors
11
16
Attempts
75
75
Hitting %
.413
.187
Points
58.0
40.5
Assists
39
29
Aces
9
3
Blocks
7.0
7.5
Game Leaders
Kills
10
Aces
2
Blocks
0
Kills
7
Aces
0
Blocks
3
Kills
6
Aces
0
Blocks
1
Kills
3
Aces
0
Blocks
5
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