WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
>> Saint Francis University men's volleyball took a straight loss to St. Francis Brooklyn on Thursday.
 
>> The Terriers held the Red Flash to only lead on two occasions in the second and third set.
 
>> Andrew Deardorff (Itasca, Ill./Lake Park) led the Red Flash overall with seven kills. Trevor Lewis (Frankfort, Ill./Lincoln-Way East) followed closely behind with six kills on the day. 
 
>> AJ Schmidt (Pittsburgh, Pa./North Allegheny) and Ryan Parker (East Northport, N.Y./Northport) both contributed as setters on Thursday night for the duo to collect 22 assists collectively.
 
>> Blake Liprando (Mechanicsburg, Pa./Cumberland Valley) led Saint Francis on the defensive end to notch seven digs in the game.
 
TURNING POINT OF THE GAME
The Terriers started off the match with a 7-3 run to never allow the Red Flash to lead in the first set. St. Francis Brooklyn claimed set one, 25-19. The Terriers continued this momentum from claiming set one, to be able to go on and claim the next two sets for the straight set win.
 
FLASH MOMENTS
The Red Flash took its first lead of the game in the second set thanks to a 4-0 run, featuring a service ace from Schmidt. However, the Terriers quickly responded with a 6-0 run to regain the lead and hold it for the remainder of the second set. St. Francis Brooklyn claimed set two, 25-19.
 
The Red Flash got on the board first in the third set with a 3-1 run, seeing back-to-back kills from Deardorff. However, once again the Terriers responded with another run of their own to gain the lead and hold it for the remainder of the game. The Terriers earned the third and final set, 25-19.
 
FLASH NUGGETS
With the Red Flash down 22-13 in the final set, the team recorded a 6-2 run to start a bit of a comeback. However, the Terriers were eventually able to convert the points needed to close out the set.

UP NEXT
The Red Flash will continue conference action at home by taking on FDU on Friday, March 10 at 6:00 p.m.