Skip to navigation Skip to content Skip to footer
Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference "To be Canada's premiere collegiate athletic conference by developing and inspiring leadership through excellence in academics, sport and citizenship"

Men's Volleyball Huskies sweep away Thunder

Men's Volleyball Huskies sweep away Thunder

Fort McMurray, Alta. (October 28) - Concordia Thunder 0 Keyano Huskies 3 (25-14, 25-17, 25-19)

The Keyano Huskies Men's Volleyball team beat the Concordia Thunder in straight-sets Saturday afternoon at the Syncrude Sport & Wellness Centre in Fort McMurray, Alta.

The Brazillian trio of Joao Cunha, Athus Silva, and Rafael Parada led the way to another win with 25 of the team's 34 kills on the day, including a team-leading nine from Parada and Cunha each. Silva delivered on the blocking end, leading all players on both sides of the court with four blocks. Nathan Luken added six kills in the win, which moved the Huskies to 6-0 on the season. 

Brodie Wight's four kills led the Thunder while Kurt Niehoff's five digs led his side in that category. 

The Huskies will make their longest road trip of the regular season next weekend, travelling to face the Medicine Hat College Rattlers and Briercrest College Clippers. The Thunder will take on a pair of South Division opponents as well next weekend, facing the Olds College Broncos and SAIT Trojans.

Players of the Game:
Concordia Thunder | #6 Van Tooke 
Keyano Huskies | #13 Joao Cunha (#5 Noah Gagné pictured)