MEN'S VOLLEYBALL TAKES SIXTH LOSS OF THE SEASON TO NEIGHBOR NEWBURY COLLEGE

The Mount Ida College Men’s Volleyball team dropped another Northeast Collegiate Volleyball Association (NECVA) match against neighboring Newbury College this past Thursday night downed 3-0.

From the opening serve, the Nighthawks dominated the action over the Mustangs and taking all three games in quick fashion (30-17, 30-20, and 30-12). Mount Ida would gain their only in the second set going ahead on a 6-1 run. Unfortunately, that advantage would be short lived while Newbury came hammering back to regain the momentum for a victory.

Mustang Senior Timmy Hughes (Holliston, MA/Holliston) continued to power the offense for his team tallying 10 kills and three digs. Newcomers Shane Wilson (Gloucester, MA/Gloucester) and Brandon Powell (Turner, ME/Leavitt Area) would chip in two kills a piece. Junior setter Bryan McMenamin (Warminster, PA/William Tennant) would continue to position his teammates with chances for points with 12 assists.

The Mustangs will travel to Southern Vermont College this weekend to participate in their first NECVA tri-match of the season this Saturday starting at 1:00 p.m.