Brooklyn, NY---The Brooklyn College men's volleyball team rolled to their second sweep in a row this evening at St. Joseph's College Brooklyn, 3-0    
(25-7, 25-14, 25- 16), in non-conference local action.  BC improves to 3-5 with the victory while the Bears drop to 0-5.  The Bulldogs open conference play on Monday at Hunter College where they will participate in their first CUNYAC tri-match of the season.  BC takes on the host at 10:00 am followed by a match with John Jay College at 12:00 pm.  

By the Set

-BC opened the match with a 5-0 lead, which included a pair of aces served up by junior setter, Sayuj Zachariah.  The Bulldogs continued to cruise through the first set jumping out to a 15-3 lead following a seven-point rally. 
-The home team reversed roles to start the second set, putting the Bulldogs in a 0-5 hole.  Brooklyn responded with a 5-0 run of its own to tie the set.  With the set tied 7-7, the Bulldogs took the lead for good with a 4-0 run, thanks to a pair of service aces and kill hit by senior middle hitter Moaz Choudhary.  BC closed out the set with back-to-back kills including the set-winner finished by Choudhary.  
-Brooklyn jumped out to a 5-1 lead to start the third set.  The Bears would cut the BC lead to 7-6 before the Bulldogs rallied for three straight points for a 10-6 advantage.  Already leading 17-12, the Bulldogs started to pull away with a 3-0 run.  

Leading the Bulldogs

-Choudhary finished with a match-high 8 kills, two blocks, and two service aces. Sophomore middle hitter Ahmed Moawad finished with 7 kills. 
-Sophomore setter Michael Valentin served up a match-high 4 aces.
-Zachariah set for 15 assists.  
-Senior opposite Flavio Perez and sophomore outside hitter Abrakali Aliyev finished with four digs each. 

Leading the Bears

-Stephen Eddy finished with a team-high 4 kills. 
-Tim Driscoll finished with a match-high 9 digs.