The Misericordia University men's volleyball team improved to 3-0 with a sweep at Cairn, Thursday.
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Ben Clendening had five kills and four blocks and
Kyle Ganoe and
Jackson Fehnel had five kills each.
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The Cougars won 25-14, 25-20, 25-19.
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Gannon DeFrain had 32 assists and
Owen String had three aces.
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Jared Piontkowski has two kills and an ace as part of an 8-2 run to close out a 25-14 win in the opening set.
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Ganoe's kill gave the Cougars a 22-17 lead in the second set, but the Highlanders answered with three straight points.
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MU took advantage of three consecutive Cairn errors to win 25-20.
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Connor McGee had two aces as the Cougars closed the third set on a 5-1 run.
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MU will face nationally-ranked Juniata and St. John Fisher, Saturday.
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