Patchogue, NY---After the beginning the 2018 season with a 3-0 sweep at Purchase on Tuesday, the Brooklyn College men's volleyball team found themselves on the other end of a sweep at St. Joseph's Long Island, falling to the Golden Eagles (14-25, 16-25, 10-25).  BC moves to 1-1 with the non-conference loss.  St. Joe's improved to 3-1 with the victory.  The Bulldogs travel California beginning February 1 as they take part in the Cal Lutheran Invitational.  

By the Set

-After Brooklyn scored the first point of the match, the home team rallied for five straight to take the lead for good in the first set. 
-Played closely through the first 11 scores of the second set, the Golden Eagles used a 5-0 run to pull away from the Bulldogs. 
-Brooklyn took a 3-0 lead to start the third set, but St. Joe's rallied for four straight to take an early lead.  The Golden Eagles then used a 6-0 rally to put the set and match away. 

Leading BC

-Junior Vaughn Titus and sophomore Ahmed Moawad put five kills away a piece. 
-In his first match of the season, junior setter, Sayuj Zachariah, set for a team-high nine assists. 

Leading St. Joe's 

-Will Flohr finished with a match-high 11 kills.