Thursday, October 18, 2007

Men's league matches of the week

Ugly Ball and Camp Bell both had 2-1 victories over some of their main competition in the Gold Division of the Men's Sixes League on Tuesday night, keeping both in contention for top spots in the upcoming playoffs.

Ugly Ball beat the Pillsbury Rollers 25-19, 23-25, 15-11, with Adam Lewis leading the way with 10 kills. Bob Curran, Abe Ammary, and Gregory Solovey each had five kills, while Jack Henriques added four in the balanced attack. Setter Greg Grande spread the ball around to all his hitters, and Ilya Shchukin anchored the serve-receive and defense as libero.

Brad Kniewel led the Rollers with 12 kills, while Dan Lattanzi and Dave Harvey each had five. Glen Soria had three blocks.

Brad was the star of the 25-23 win when he went back to serve with his team losing 23-20 and served the next five points, including 3 aces.

All three games were 2-pointers (32-30, 25-23, 23-25) in Camp Bell's match with SixPak. Jim Findura and Tom Narath each had 12 kills to lead Camp Bell, while John Titus had 8 kills and Michael Campbell had four.

Jeff Wiedemann had 12 kills, Glen DeMagelhaus added 10, Tom Burke had 7, and Colin McNeill had 6 for SixPak.

Ugly Ball also won 3 games against PZ in an inter-divisional match, and is 4-2 in the division for this round. The Pillsbury Rollers also lost 3 games to Beauty and the Beasts and are struggling with a 2-7 record. Camp Bell also lost 3 to Beauty and the Beasts and is 4-5. Beauty is 6-0, while SixPak is 2-4.

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