The Wabash volleyball team closed out its inaugural season on Saturday with a pair of Midwest Collegiate Volleyball League matches at Olivet College. The Little Giants lost both contests by scores of 3-1.
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Wabash (2-14) lost the opening set of the day by a score of 25-17 before evening the match at 1-1 with a 25-20 victory in the second set. The host Comets (3-11) came back with victories in the third and fourth sets by scores of 25-15 and 25-22.
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Luke Wallace recorded 22 kills in the first match for Wabash with a .347 attack percentage. Wallace also led the team with 18 digs.
Ricky Sessions put away 12 kills for the Little Giants.
Luke Davis passed out 37 assists.
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The second match was nearly identical to the first. Olivet opened with a 25-19 win in the first set before Wabash tied the score at 1-1 with a 25-15 victory in set two. The Comets captured the second match with by forcing a tiebreaker with a 26-24 victory in the third set prior to closing out the contest with a 25-20 win in the fourth set.
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Wallace added another 21 kills in his final career match for the Little Giants. He also picked up a team-high 22 digs along with a solo block and three block assists. Davis recorded 37 assists in the season finale.
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The first varsity season for the Wabash volleyball was capped with a pair of road victories at Wittenberg and its first winning set of the season at home against Trine.
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