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Co-captain Erik Kuld led the team with 20 kills and two service aces. Kuld was dominant on the night as he unleashed spikes from both sides of the court. The match also saw sophomore Matt Jones continue his hot streak with 14 kills for the match.
The Crimson took the first three points of the second set with two massive kills from Jones. Up 11-7, Kuld stepped up to the service line and smacked the ball for an ace to extend the team’s lead to five.
Harvard maintained this five-point lead up until 24-19 after a block from Jones followed by a kill and an ace from Kuld. Emmanuel coach Chris Wright called a timeout, but just like the first set, the Crimson held strong.
With the home team within two points of taking the set, Jones spiked a ball just inside the back line to give Harvard set point, and a tip by Kuld won the set, 30-27, to earn the Crimson a commanding a two-set lead.
Again, Kuld and Jones stepped up, sparking a 14-6 run with a tip and a block for the senior and a kill from the sophomore. On match point, the Saints’ Thomas McCaffrey spiked the ball on what looked to be a sure winner, but freshman Rob Lothman...