OAKVILLE, Ont. - The St. Clair College men's volleyball team concluded their first semester schedule this past weekend with two matches on the road in the Toronto area.

On Saturday, the Saints took on the Sheridan Bruins in Oakville, Ont. St. Clair had a solid match but ended up falling to the Bruins 3-1. Set scores for Sheridan were 23-25, 25-19, 25-22 and 25-22. Sheridan is currently ranked eighth in the OCAA. With the win Sheridan improved to 4-4 on the season. Justin Fisher led the way for the Saints offensively with 10 kills, one stuff block and four digs.

On Sunday, St. Clair was in Etobicoke to take on the Humber Hawks. The Saints played well against a strong Humber team and came away with a tough 3-0 match win. Game scores for St. Clair were 25-22, 25-22, and 25-22. Humber is ranked sixth in the OCAA but fell to 5-3 on the year with the loss. The Saints were led offensively by rookie outside hitter Robert Carter who had eight kills, three service aces, two stuff blocks and three digs.

With the weekend split, the Saints end their first half with a record 4-5 and tied for sixth place in a very tight OCAA West Division. However, the Saints are only one win out of third place. The men are currently ranked 10th in the OCAA.

St. Clair is next in action Jan. 2-3 at the Sportsplex when they host a small mid-season exhibition tournament. The Saints will be taking on the University of Windsor on Jan. 2 at  2 p.m. and the University of Toronto on Jan. 3 at 2 p.m.

Source: St. Clair College