FREDERICK, Md. – Men's volleyball falls to both conference opponent Arcadia and non-conference foe St. Vincent University in their home tri-match 3-0.   

 Set Scores  

• Arcadia won in straight sets, 25-29, 27-25 and 26-16.  

• St. Vincent won in straight sets, 25-22, 25-15 and 25-18.  

Inside the Box Score   

• Sean Seely (Bethpage, N.Y./Bethpage High School) had 19 kills and 10 digs on the day. 

• Charles Casas (Rehoboth Beach, Del./Cape Henlopen High School) 18 kills and 10 digs on the day. 

• Gael Bravo (Lanham, Md./Bowie High School) had 52 assists on the day with eight digs. 

How it Happened - Arcadia 

• Adam Bartice (Washington, D.C./Woodrow Wilson) was scoring early in set one both via the kill and at the service line. A big Russell Odor (Mechanicsville, Va./Atlee) block, one of three of his on the day, would stand out in the match.  

• The Blazers would get kills from four different individuals to take an early 7-4 lead in the second set. Arcadia responds with a 10-5 run to lead the Blazers 14-12. Brendan Stutz (Frederick, Md./Oakdale) overpowered an Arcadia blocker to ignite a close battle down the stretch. Points were exchanged via kills until the teams were forced to go to extras where Arcadia was the first to score twice in-a-row to finish off the set.. 

How it Happened – St. Vincent 

• Zander Kirchner (Lewisberry, Pa./Red Land) and Gael Bravo (Lanham, Md./Bowie High School) got to work early as Bravo assisted Kirchner twice to put Hood up 7-6. The squads would exchange the lead back-and-forth until Russell Odor (Mechanicsville, Va./Atlee) would create offense for the Blazers to take a 14-11 lead. The versatile play of St. Vincent allowed them to stick around and eventually pull away 22-20. A kill by Seely brought the Blazers within one at 23-22, but the Bearcats shut the door on the closest set of the match of 25-22. 

• Set two was highlighted by a Gael Bravo (Lanham, Md./Bowie High School) service ace and swimming celebration. Bravo also tallied seven assists in the set. The Blazers in set three took advantage of service errors 

For the Opponent  - Arcadia 

• Evan Rothmann led the Knights with six blocks. 

• Danny Gonzalez picked up 15 kills and four digs. 

• Riley Kodidek had 41 assists and five digs. 

For the Opponent  - St. Vincent 

• The Bearcats had three different individuals with three service aces. 

• Zebadiah Wyant had seven kills. 

Up Next   

The Blazers will host Eastern on March 20 in Blazer Arena at 7 p.m. for their annual All Hood, All Blue game.