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Post by sponge13 on Mar 13, 2004 18:15:56 GMT -5
For the second day in a row, Mercyhurst beats Quincy. This time 28-30, 30-26, 30-22, 30-25 on Saturday. Dave Schmidl tacks on 15 kills and four blocks to lead Mercyhurst, while teammate Justin Wass adds 13 kills, five aces and a block solo for a match-high 19 points. Mercyhurst hits .250 to Quincy's .172 and holds a 13.5-9.0 team block advantage. Quincy's Nathan Boyd has a team-high 14 kills, while Niels Pedersen chips in 13 kills.
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Post by VBJunkie on Mar 14, 2004 13:13:54 GMT -5
QU is killin me... its so sad. They didnt loose to MercyHurst in like 5 years... what is going on??
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Post by westcoastvball on Mar 14, 2004 15:16:56 GMT -5
when you think about it logically, this really isn't that big of an upset. quincy has been going downhill ever since they lost that big hitter, i think his name was steinkuhler or something like that. just from watching their program from afar, noticeable changes take place every year. they never seem to return any of their players. i looked at the stats of last season and they lost almost half their kills/game with the loss of barretto and runha and other contributors from last season are gone without graduation. it seems koth perenially loses his experience and lots of talent with kids leaving all the time. how can you build a program when half of your starting lineup leaves every season. they have no talent behing boyd and it doesn't help their setter can't put it anywhere near a hittable spot half the time.
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