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Men's Volleyball

Scarlet Raiders Sweep Past Harvard, 3-0

Rutgers-Newark Men's Volleyball

Dane Mulligan
CAMBRIDGE, MA – Rutgers-Newark hit over .400 for the second straight time to sweep past Harvard in an EIVA Hay match in the Malkin Athletic Center, 30-22, 34-32, 30-20. 

Rutgers-Newark 3, Harvard 0

Junior setter Jeff Zornig stoked the attack with 41 assists as the Scarlet Raiders (3-9, EIVA Hay 3-0) hit a season-high .435 to post their second straight league win. Rutgers-Newark hit .432 on Tuesday in a 3-0 sweep of NJIT. 

Junior right side Dane Mulligan and sophomore outside hitter Eduardo Hernandez had 13 kills apiece while sophomore outside hitter Marcin Midura notched 11 kills in the well-distributed Raider attack. 

Mulligan hit a crisp .600 (13 kills, 1 error, 20 attacks) and added a match-high three aces. He and senior middle blocker Jon Keller, who had six kills on .556 hitting, each got in on seven blocks as Rutgers-Newark dominated the net, 10.5.-2.0, in blocking. 

Midura added two aces and Keller, one, as the Raiders forged a 6-2 edge in that category. 

Senior outside hitter Gil Weintraub paced the Crimson (0-8, EIVA Hay 0-1) with a dozen kills and eight digs. 

Rutgers-Newark travels two blocks to take on neighborhood rival NJIT for the second time in a week on Tuesday. First serve is set of 7 p.m. for the EIVA Hay match.
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