ETOBICOKE, Ont. - The St. Clair College men's volleyball team travelled to the Metro Toronto area this weekend for two matches and came away with a big upset win.

On Sunday, the Saints travelled to Etobicoke, Ont., to take on the Humber Hawks and defeated them in convincing fashion with 3-0 win. Game scores for St. Clair were 25-21, 25-21 and 25-23.  It was a solid team effort with all seven starters contributing significantly. Middle Stephen Carter led the way with five kills, three stuff blocks and three digs. Keaton Rebkowec also had a solid match with six kills and three service aces. With the loss Humber fell to 7-5 on the season. The Humber men are ranked fourth in Ontario and 12th in Canada. It is the first time ever St. Clair has defeated Humber on its home court.

On Saturday, the Saints were in Oakville, Ont., to take on the Sheridan Bruins. St. Clair struggled on the night and suffered a 3-0 loss. Game scores for Sheridan were 25-13, 25-18 and 25-18. The Saints were led by Jared Niziolek who had four kills, three stuff blocks and two digs. With the win Sheridan's record improved to 8-5. The Bruins are ranked sixth in Ontario and have won five of their last six matches.

With the split the Saints are now 3-10 on the season and are in seventh place in the tough OCAA West Division. The top six teams qualify for the playoffs. St. Clair is next in action on Friday, Jan. 29 when they host the Mohawk Mountaineers at 8 p.m. at the Sportsplex.

Source: St. Clair College