Lewis, ranked 14th in the world, has 3 wins and 6 losses in his past nine matches, suffering a heavy loss in the previous day's match against Hawaii, and overwhelmed the University of California, Irvine, ranked 5th in the match against Hawaii on Friday.
Then in Honolulu, third-place Hawaii suffered its second loss in recent days to previously undefeated first-place Grand Canyon.
No. 2 Long Beach State beats the University of California, Santa Barbara with four wins, No. 4 UCLA beat No. 9 Penn State with five wins, No. 6 BYU and No. 7 Stanford also won with five wins. No. 8 Ohio State defeated No. 12 USC. In four.
Benedict picked up its first win of the season with a SIAC win against Central State, and the lineup for the day went to Quincy's Raje Alleyne, who had 33 kills in a loss to Maryville.
After a busy Friday, Saturday's NCAA Men's Division I-II schedule is fairly light.
In the Big West, Long Beach State and UCSB will swap places and head to Santa Barbara.
BYU and Stanford will try again in the only MPSF game of the day.
The two MIVA teams play independently as Quincy goes to Missouri Tech and McKendree is home to Maryville.
EIVA's George Mason plays NEC's FDU. D'Youville will face independent Tusculum, while Ryu will play Burton of the Conference Carolinas, as well as two other teams from the NEC.
Mount Olive in the Conference Carolinas operates an independent Lincoln Memorial. Conference Carolinas' Reese-McRae will be looking to end a losing streak against Life and St. Andrews.
There will be two ECC games, with Dominica National Team facing Roberts Wesleyan and St. Thomas Aquinas facing American International.
And in the SIAC, Benedict faces Kentucky State and Edward Waters plays Central State in two league games.
There are three Professional Volleyball Federation games on Saturday, with the Columbus Fury going to Grand Rapids Rise for the first noon first serve of the season, the Vegas Thrill taking on the Atlanta Vibes and the Omaha Supernovas taking on Orlando in the evening. Fight against the Valkyries.
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Lewis (11-9) MIVA knocked off UCI Big West (13-5) had 17 kills from Daniel Haber, 16 from Cyber Dolorsum and 15 from Max Lockett, 22-25, 25-19, 18-25, 25-20, 15- He had 6 blocks in 11 games. Sean Buggs had 10 kills, one error, one ace, two digs, seven blocks and one solo in 14 attempts. Tyler Morgan had two kills, 49 assists, one ace, four blocks, and two digs on three missed attempts. Lewis had a batting average of .368, three aces, and eight serve errors.
UCI, which had won seven straight games including a five-set win against GCU on Thursday, hit .361 with four aces (three of them by Maxim Grigoriev) and 17 errors. Hilil Henno continued to lead the Anteeters, this time hitting .419 with 24 kills, two assists, one block and six digs. He had no aces and five errors. William Darcy had 17 kills, one ace, one block and five digs. Connor Campbell had 13 kills and Grigoriev had 10 kills, hitting .471 with three digs, four blocks and one solo. Brett Sheward had 1 kill, 54 assists, 1 block, and 6 digs with 2 missed attempts…
Hawaii (16-1) Big West hits hard. Grand Canyon MPSF 25-17, 25-20, 25-20 (15-2). UH, which has won 15 straight games, had a batting average of .449 and had more aces (eight) than errors (seven). Spryos Chakas led the way with 14 kills, a .478 batting average, and had one assist, two aces, and eight digs. Alakai Todd had 11 kills, one assist, two aces, three blocks and three digs, including two errors on 13 swings. Tred Rosenthal had 3 kills, 37 assists, 1 ace, 3 blocks, and 2 digs on 4 errorless attempts. GCU, which hit .304 with one ace and 12 errors, got 16 kills from Camden Gianni, who hit .429…
long beach state (15-1) defeated No. 19 in the Big West opener, winning 22-25, 25-21, 25-20, 25-20. University of California Santa Barbara (7-11, 0-2). Skylar Varga led the way with 19 kills and a .395 batting average, with three assists, no aces, five errors, two blocks and eight digs. Sotiris Siapanis had 15 kills, a .480 batting average, one assist, one ace, two blocks, and four digs. Clark Godbold had 14 kills, a .345 batting average, one block and six digs. Aidan Kneipp had 52 assists, two blocks and eight digs. His team had a batting average of .411 with three aces and 18 errors. UCSB's Geste Bianchi had 25 kills, including four errors on 50 swings, batted .420 and added an ace, three blocks and eight digs. The Gauchos batted .333 with four aces and 20 errors…
University of California Los Angeles MPSF (15-4) won 25-20, 21-25, 22-25, 25-21, 15-12. pennsylvania state university EIVA at USC (13-6). Ethan Champlin led the Bruins with 15 kills, made just three errors on 24 attempts, had three assists and six digs, and hit .500. Cooper Robinson had 11 kills, a .450 batting average, one assist, one block, and two digs. UCLA batted .327 with eight aces and 26 errors. Penn State, which hit .275 with nine aces and 25 errors, got 19 kills from John Kerr. He added one assist, two aces and five digs. Michael Barenzi had 10 kills, one assist, two aces, six digs, two blocks and one solo.
Kupono Brown had a career-high 26 kills. BYU (11-6, 2-3) with MPSF winning 25-13, 16-25, 23-25, 25-23, 18-16. stanford (8-9, 1-4). Brown hit .388 with one assist, two aces and five digs. Luke Benson had 13 kills, two assists, two aces, one block and seven digs. Mikus Lamanis had 12 kills, including the match-winner. He had one assist, two blocks and 13 digs. BYU had a season-best 64 kills and hit .322 with six aces and 17 errors. Stanford had a batting average of .285, with nine aces and 18 errors. Will Lottman had 17 kills, one assist, an ace, one block and six digs. Kevin Lamp had 14 kills, 3 assists, 1 ace, and 9 digs…
Ohio (15-4) MIVA won 22-25, 25-11, 25-23, 25-20. University of Southern California of MPSF (11-9). The Buckeyes got 15 kills from Jacob Pasteur, who hit .333 with two assists, five digs, four blocks and one solo. Kyle Thune and Shane Wetzel each had 11 kills. Wetzel had two aces, one dig, five blocks and one solo. Justin Howard had four kills and eight blocks to go. Ohio State batted .387 with six aces and 14 errors. USC batted .223 with five aces and 19 errors. Dillon Cline led the way with 17 kills and Jack Deucher had 13 kills.
Two other MPSF teams were in operation. 10th pepperdine (14-5) won 4 games north greenville Cole Ketocinski had 24 kills, a .477 batting average, one assist, three aces, one dig and five blocks for the Conference Carolinas (7-7)… Concordia Irvine (6-8) lost 4 at home. saint xavier Illinois (2-1)…
quincy (5-10) MIVA lost by 5 in independent games. Maryville (17-3), their 13th consecutive win. But the star of the game was Quincy's Raje Alleyne, who had 33 kills and four errors in 51 attempts, hitting .569. He recorded an ace (but seven errors), five blocks and eight digs.Maryville got 13 kills each from Makai Scott and Luke Craft…another MIVA team, 20th place mckendree (11-6) A crushing visit Erskine (9-8) Conference Carolinas, batting average .4333. Erskine had 17 kills and 27 hit errors…
Daimon (13-3) NEC wins overwhelmingly as an independent Takurum (4-12) Cameron Milligan and Zach Schneider each had 11 kills…for NEC. Ryu (6-11) Sweep burton Gio Collazo had 12 kills, one assist, two aces, eight digs, seven blocks and two solos for the Conference Carolinas (9-6).
No. 17 played in the only EIVA conference match. george mason (8-7.3-2) Victory in 4 overs N.J.I.T. (8-7, 3-2), lost despite a batting average of .391. Mason's Omar Hoyos and Sam Peters each had 12 kills. NJIT's Antonio Feliciano had 15 kills and a .500 batting average…EIVA's Harvard University (9-5) Overwhelming victory over NEC Merrimack (6-8) Logan Shepherd led a balanced attack with 11 kills. Logan Whitaker had 19 kills against Merrimack…
benedict (1-11, 1-3) and central state (3-17, 1-2) Played in SIAC twice. Central State won for the first time in five games with 22 kills over Tyrone Sands. Zion Beckford had 15 kills, 2 aces, 4 digs and 3 blocks as Benedict won the nightcap in 4 games… edward waters (5-7, 2-0) won 4 games. kentucky (2-8, 1-2) Tavion Ford had 15 kills, a .444 batting average, one assist, three aces, four digs and one block. fort valley state (8-5, 3-0) overwhelming victory morehouse (0-5, 0-1) Thirteen players had kills, including eight from Oshane Farquharson, who had no misses on 11 attempts.
