The Bluefield University Rams honored senior Terrell Boston, then defeated the University of Rio Grande Red Storm in three sets 26-24, 25-21 and 25-14 in Mid-South Conference men's volleyball, Tuesday night at the Dome Gymnasium.
INSIDE THE GAME
- The Rams held a three-and-four point lead most of the first set until BU went up 19-14. The Red Storm closed to within two at 20-18 and tied at 23 before BU took the first set 26-24.
- Rio Grande went up by three early in the second set before Bluefield knotted the set at 11 apiece and pulled ahead 14-11. The Red Storm challenged but the Rams won the second set 25-21.
- Bluefield took control midway through the third set and built a six-point lead and won the third and final set 25-14 to take the match.
- David Adkins 13 kills, Devon Robinson 12 kills.
- Caleb Word 17 assists.
- Fernand Morales 10 digs.
- Alvaro Grande five blocks.
- The Rams travel to Winston-Salem, N.C. to take on Carolina University, Wednesday night in a non-conference match.