Monday, March 3
Northridge, CA
6:00 PM (PST)
Sacred Heart
3-8,0-6EIVA
0
at
3
CSUN
13-2,0-0Big West
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2
3
F
Sacred Heart
23
16
17
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CSUN
25
25
25
3
Photo by: Greg Vasil
Men’s Volleyball Falls at CSUN
3/4/2025 10:06:00 AM | Men's Volleyball
Mandic led SHU with 12 kills and 5 aces
NORTHRIDGE, Cali. – The Sacred Heart men's volleyball team fell to CSUN, 3-0, on Monday night in California for game one of four of the Pios' Cali spring break stint. Aleksa Mandic led SHU with 12 kills and five aces.
Records:
SHU: (3-8,0-6 EIVA)
CSUN: (13-2,0-0 BIG WEST)
Top Performers:
Aleksa Mandic: 12 kills (.348), 5 aces, 4 digs
Austin Buchanan: 24 assists
How It Happened:
The Pioneers put up a good fight in set one just falling by two, 25-23. Back-to-back kills from Petr Beranek and Aaron Johnson helped SHU get an early one-point lead. CSUN then when on a 10-3 run to take a six-point lead. Aleksa Mandic brought SHU within three with back-to-back kills and an ace. The Pioneers were unable to regain their lead ultimately falling.
The Metadors took an early six-point lead in the second. Mandic brought SHU within two with a kill and three straight aces. CSUN went on a 7-1 run that the Pios were not able to come back from ultimately falling 25-16.
CSUN dominated the majority of the third set maintaining its lead throughout taking the game in set three 25-17.
The Pioneers will face UC San Diego on Wednesday, March 5, at 7:00 p.m.
Records:
SHU: (3-8,0-6 EIVA)
CSUN: (13-2,0-0 BIG WEST)
Top Performers:
Aleksa Mandic: 12 kills (.348), 5 aces, 4 digs
Austin Buchanan: 24 assists
How It Happened:
The Pioneers put up a good fight in set one just falling by two, 25-23. Back-to-back kills from Petr Beranek and Aaron Johnson helped SHU get an early one-point lead. CSUN then when on a 10-3 run to take a six-point lead. Aleksa Mandic brought SHU within three with back-to-back kills and an ace. The Pioneers were unable to regain their lead ultimately falling.
The Metadors took an early six-point lead in the second. Mandic brought SHU within two with a kill and three straight aces. CSUN went on a 7-1 run that the Pios were not able to come back from ultimately falling 25-16.
CSUN dominated the majority of the third set maintaining its lead throughout taking the game in set three 25-17.
The Pioneers will face UC San Diego on Wednesday, March 5, at 7:00 p.m.
Team Stats
SH
CSUN
Kills
28
37
Errors
20
5
Attempts
68
59
Hitting %
.118
.542
Points
36.0
50.5
Assists
28
36
Aces
6
6
Blocks
2
7.5
Game Leaders
Kills
12
Aces
5
Blocks
0
Kills
7
Aces
0
Blocks
0
Kills
3
Aces
1
Blocks
1
Kills
3
Aces
0
Blocks
0
Players Mentioned
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