MORRISTOWN, N.J. - The Gallaudet University men's volleyball team dropped at 3-1 match here Wednesday night at Saint Elizabeth University in a United East conference match in St. Joseph's Hall.

Gallaudet (2-14, 0-3 United East) played Saint Elizabeth (3-12, 1-1 United East) close the entire evening and won the third set, 25-22. The Eagles took the first two sets 21-25, 23-25 before closing out the match with a 17-25 fourth set win.

First-year opposite Zachary Bippus (Fishers, Ind.) led the Bison with 15 kills, nine digs and four blocks (two solo). First-year setter Troy Holcomb (Fremont, Calif.) passed out 38 assists and tallied six kills and one block. First-year libero Elian Zfati (Brooklyn, N.Y.) had a team best 21 digs. First-year outside hitter Tyler Wascher (Noblesville, Ind.) was second on the team with eight kills and one block. First-year outside hitter Kodi Lee (Lehi, Utah) finished with seven kills, 14 digs and one ace. First-year outside hitter Nathan Sheppeck (Frederick, Md.) matched Lee with seven kills, 10 digs and one ace.

Saint Elizabeth was led by Kodi Peters who finished with a match-high 19 kills and eight digs in the win.

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GU is back home this Saturday, March 15, to play two matches against Bryn Athyn College (8-11, 2-1 United East). The first match at 5 p.m. will count as a conference match. The 7 p.m. match will be considered non-conference.