Lions Sneak Past Cobras in Five
Artur Cabral knocked home 18 kills in the Coker men's volleyball team's tough 3-2 loss to Emmanuel (Ga.) College on Saturday (Feb. 28).
| In Progress - 5th | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | T |
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25 | 20 | 25 | 21 | 12 | 2 |
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23 | 25 | 22 | 25 | 15 | 3 |
Team Stats
Emmanuel (Ga.)
| Game Statistics | Coker | Emmanuel (Ga.) |
|---|---|---|
| Hitting % | .172 | .240 |
| Blocks | 17.0 | 11.0 |
| Digs | 49 | 64 |
| Aces | 5 | 2 |
FRANKLIN SPRINGS, GA. – The Coker men's volleyball team fell, 3-2, to the Lions of Emmanuel (Ga.) College on Saturday (Feb. 28) afternoon.
Coker would take sets one and three, 25-23 and 25-22, while Emmanuel captured sets two and four with scores of 25-20 and 25-21. In the decisive fifth set, the Cobras would come up just short and fall 15-12.
Artur Cabral led the offense with 18 kills and nine digs, while Jared Geizer notched a double-double with 12 kills and 11 digs. Defensively, Liam Flaherty led Coker with 11 digs and Aleksa Bijelic paced the offense with 44 assists.
The Cobras will return home for a doubleheader against Holy Names University and Scared Heart University on Saturday (Mar. 7). The first match is scheduled for a 3 p.m. start.