By: Athletic Communications Student Assistant Morgan Massey '26
CRAWFORDSVILLE, Ind. - The Baldwin Wallace University men's volleyball team defeated Wabash College in a Midwest Collegiate Volleyball League matchup by a final score of 3-1 at Chadwick Court inside the Allen Athletics and Recreation Center.
BW Leaders (18-9, 6-1 MCVL)
- Sophomore outside hitter Daniel Latham (Westerville/Westerville Central) totaled 15 kills, one block, six digs, and had a hitting percentage of .211
- Senior Academic All-MCVL setter Carson Junker (Massillon/Jackson) added a team-high 27 assists, one kill, and three blocks
- Junior Academic All-MCVL middle hitter Colby Whiteside (Powell/Olentangy Liberty) contributed 13 kills, five blocks, and a hitting percentage of .500
- Senior All-MCVL outside hitter Ted Hofmeister (Powell/Saint Charles) had a team-high 19 kills, five digs, two blocks, and a hitting percentage of .485
- Senior All-MCVL middle hitter Reed Fisher (Freedom, Pa./Ambridge Area) added seven kills, one block, and a team-high hitting percentage of .667
Wabash Leaders (14-10, 2-4 MCVL)
- Sophomore outside hitter Zev Wolverton totaled 10 kills, five digs, four blocks and a .241 hitting percentage
- Sophomore outside hitter Bawibawi Thang had a team-high 17 kills, 14 digs, two blocks and a .286 hitting percentage
- Senior middle hitter Jackson Leeper recorded a team-best six blocks
- Senior setter Will Beikes had a team-high 35 assists and .667 hitting percentage
First Set (25-18 BW)
- Jackets led in kills 15-12
- Jackets hit .520%
- Wabash hit .250%
Second Set (23-25 Wabash)
- BW led in kills 18-14
- BW hit .370%
- Wabash hit .519%
Third Set (25-23 BW)
- BW led in kills 13-11
- BW hit .200%
- Wabash hit .114%
Fourth Set (25-22 BW)
- BW led in kills 15-9
- BW hit .323%
- Wabash hit .074%
The Jackets will be back in action at home on Saturday, April 5 at 1 p.m. at Ursprung Gymnasium inside of the Lou Higgins Recreation Center for their final Midwest Collegiate Volleyball League matchup and Seniors' Day match against the University of Mount Union.