Posted: Oct 19, 2024
Canadore Kicks Off Season with Victory Against Algonquin
North Bay, ON – The Canadore College volleyball team claimed victory against Algonquin College with a final score of 3-1 in an exhilarating match held on Saturday afternoon at Canadore's home court. This win marks a strong start to the season for the Panthers.
The match began with a tightly contested first set, where Canadore edged out Algonquin 25-22. Despite Canadore's efforts to rally back, Algonquin maintained momentum, winning the second set 25-14. Canadore fought back in the third set, claiming a 25-20 win, but Canadore showcased their resilience, sealing the match with a 25-18 victory in the fourth set.
Standout Performers for Canadore:
- Khaled Bryant was a key contributor, notching 7 kills with a hitting percentage of .462.
- Peter Ostranski-Ayles demonstrated his versatility, recording 10 kills and 11 digs.
- Konrad Siedlec added depth to the attack with 8 kills, while Carter Hummel contributed 7 points to the total.
Canadore's defense was solid, as evidenced by their 52 digs, which played a crucial role in countering Algonquin's attacks. The team's strong serving also helped maintain pressure, with a total of 3 service aces throughout the match.