Marian University men’s volleyball (4-11, 0-4 NACC) took on No. 12 Aurora falling straight sets with scores of 25-20, 25-19, 25-20.
 

• Marian only trailed 6-5 to open the first set before the Spartans scored six straight points to build a seven-point lead.
• The Sabres scored four of the final five points to cut their deficit down to four but dropped the opener.
• The Spartans were able to take an early 12-3 lead and never looked back in the second set.
• The third set was a seesaw affair all the way out to Marian only trailing 21-19.
• Aurora was able to put together a strong finish scoring four of the final five points to earn the sweep.

• Aurora held a 44-30 advantage for kills and 39-31 ede for digs.
• Marian had a tough time slowing down the Spartan offense as Aurora hit .367 for the match.
• The Sabres are now 3-11 all-time agaisnt Aurora having dropped the last nine meetings.

	Junior JJ Ross led the way for Marian with nine kills and a .300 hitting percentage.
	Sophomore Adrian Calderon-Castro had nine kills and a match-high 10 digs.
	Freshman Ryan Jarrett had 14 assists.