Written by Athletic Communications Student Assistant Morgan Massey '26
PITTSBURGH, Pa. – The No. 10 nationally ranked Baldwin Wallace University men's volleyball team competed in the Chatham Tri-Match hosted by Chatham University (Pa.).
BW (9-1) started the afternoon by sweeping host team Chatham (Pa.) by scores of 25-21, 25-19 and 27-25. The Yellow Jackets suffered their first loss of the season, falling to No. 4 Juniata (Pa.) after a back and forth battle in five sets by scores of 25-23, 25-27, 22-25, 25-23 and 23-25.
(W, 3-0) vs. Chatham (Pa.)
- Freshman outside hitter Tyler Schunk (Eden, N.Y.) gave out two service aces
- AVCA Division III Player of the Week Ethan Gundrum (Cincinnati / McNicholas) led the Yellow Jackets in assists with 28 and blocks with five
- Freshman outside hitter David Thompson (Chesterfield, Va. / Cosby) led in kills with 12
- Junior libero Jack Sullenberger (Powell/Olentangy Liberty) totaled a team-leading nine digs
(L, 2-3) vs. No. 4 Juniata (Pa.)
- Junior outside hitter Owen Huynh (Loveland) contributed a team-high 23 kills
- Gundrum gave out 56 assists
- MCVL Offensive Player of the Week Jacob Esteves (Wickliffe/St. Edward) added a team-leading 14 digs
- Junior outside hitter Daniel Latham (Westerville / Westerville Central) contributed two blocks
Up Next
- The Yellow Jackets will return home to host the Yellow Jacket Invitational where they will face Messiah (Pa.) on Friday February 13 at 8:00 p.m., Hobart (N.Y.) on Saturday, February 14 at 7:00 p.m., and Benedictine (Ill.) on Sunday February 15 at 1:30 p.m.