Men’s Volleyball Gets First Win

NEW PALTZ — The SUNY New Paltz men’s volleyball team got their first victory of the season Friday night sweeping Mt. St. Vincent 30-27, 30-24, and 30-17. The Hawks’ record now stands at 1- 3.

Jason Bateman (Brewerton, NY) had 11 kills, 6 digs and 2 blocks in the match while Beau Warren (Canandaigua, NY) had 10 kills, 4 digs, 2 blocks, and 1 ace. Mike La Rocco (Hauppauge, NY) added 8 kills, 7 digs, 4 blocks, and 1 ace and Sean Riley (Port Jefferson, NY) had 7 kills, 5 digs, 6 blocks, and 2 aces. Jason Karpf (Lake Ronkonkoma, NY) led New Paltz in assists in the match with 33. He added 2 kills and 2 blocks.

Men’s volleyball returns to action Wednesday night at Elting Gym against Queens beginning at 7:00pm.