Men’s Volleyball Falls at Saint Francis

Saturday, February 5

Loretto, Pa.

6:00 PM

Princeton University

1-7,0-2EIVA

Saint Francis

5-4,2-0EIVA

Team	1	2	3	4	Final F
Princeton	25	16	24	22	1
Saint Francis (PA)	20	25	26	25	3

Photo by: Beverly Schaefer

February 05, 2022 | Men's Volleyball

Box Score

LORETTO, Penn. – The Princeton University men's volleyball team fell, 3-1 (20-25, 25-16, 26-24, 25-22) to Saint Francis University Saturday night inside DeGol Arena.

Sophomore Ben Harrington tied for the game-high in kills with 13, while first year Henry Wedbush handed out a team-high 36 assists and also led the match in digs with 10. Junior Brady Wedbush led the Tigers in blocks, with three.

The Tigers started strongly, with a kill by first year Nyherowo Omene giving Princeton an 8-5 advantage. The set continued as a back-and-forth battle; with the Tigers leading 20-18, a Red Flash service error led off a 3-0 run that saw the Tigers surge ahead, 23-18. Princeton would hold on to take the opening set, 25-20.

The Red Flash took control early and did not look back in the second and third sets, opening with 4-0 and 3-0 runs and prevailing 25-16 and 26-24. The fourth set saw Princeton take a 15-11 lead, but Saint Francis battled back to win 25-22.

Up Next
Princeton takes on the New Jersey Institute of Technology (4-2) in Newark, New Jersey, on Saturday, February 12, at 2 p.m.