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Skyline Victory over St. Joseph's Brooklyn Highlights Men's Volleyball Tri-Match at Sage

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ALBANY, N.Y. – The Yeshiva University men's volleyball team earned a split in the Skyline Conference Tri-Match, held on the campus of the Sage Colleges, on Sunday afternoon. Yeshiva dropped the first match to Sage in straight sets, but bounced back to sweep St. Joseph's College Brooklyn. YU now advances its record to 5-11 overall and 2-4 in Skyline play.
 
In the match against Sage, set scores were 25-15, 25-14, and 25-16. Freshman outside hitter Jonathan Greenberg led all players with nine kills, anchored the defense with four digs, scored two service aces, had one block, and one assist.
 
Senior defensive specialist Hirschy Zaks tied a match-high with six digs, while junior middle blocker Itai Guttman neutralized the Gators' attack with two blocks. Freshman setter Sander Eizen had 17 assists and three digs, while junior opposite hitter Mathew Rosenberg slammed home five kills, scored two aces, had one block, and recorded one assist. Sophomore opposite hitter Chaim Aryeh Rubin had four kills and sophomore middle blocker Samuel Marcus slammed home two of his own. 
 
In the win against the Bears, set scores were 25-19, 25-11, and 25-11. Greenberg once again led all players in kills, with 11, while contributing on defense with seven digs. The Cedarhurst resident scored three aces, had one block, and one assist.
 
Eizen had a match-high 22 assists, while Zaks produced a team-high 10 digs. Rosenberg just missed a double-double with 10 kills and nine digs, while scoring a match-high four service aces, helping out with four assists, and recording two blocks. Senior opposite hitter Eytan Darrison produced three service aces, while Marcus added six kills. Guttman chipped in on defense with three blocks and Rubin produced three more kills. 

The Maccabees will be back in action on Monday evening, with a non-conference match at Bard College, beginning at 8:00 p.m.
 
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Players Mentioned

Itai Guttman

#2 Itai Guttman

MB
6' 3"
Junior
Mathew Rosenberg

#1 Mathew Rosenberg

OH/OPP
5' 11"
Junior
Eytan Darrison

#12 Eytan Darrison

OH/DS
6' 0"
Senior
Sander  Eizen

#14 Sander Eizen

S
6' 0"
Freshman
Jonathan Greenberg

#6 Jonathan Greenberg

OH/MB
6' 2"
Freshman
Samuel Marcus

#10 Samuel Marcus

MB
6' 5"
Sophomore
Chaim Aryeh Rubin

#8 Chaim Aryeh Rubin

OH/OPP
6' 0"
Sophomore
Hirschy  Zaks

#11 Hirschy Zaks

L/DS
5' 5"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Itai Guttman

#2 Itai Guttman

6' 3"
Junior
MB
Mathew Rosenberg

#1 Mathew Rosenberg

5' 11"
Junior
OH/OPP
Eytan Darrison

#12 Eytan Darrison

6' 0"
Senior
OH/DS
Sander  Eizen

#14 Sander Eizen

6' 0"
Freshman
S
Jonathan Greenberg

#6 Jonathan Greenberg

6' 2"
Freshman
OH/MB
Samuel Marcus

#10 Samuel Marcus

6' 5"
Sophomore
MB
Chaim Aryeh Rubin

#8 Chaim Aryeh Rubin

6' 0"
Sophomore
OH/OPP
Hirschy  Zaks

#11 Hirschy Zaks

5' 5"
Senior
L/DS