Johnson & Wales Men’s Volleyball Sweeps Elms, 3-0

Providence, R.I. – The Johnson & Wales University men's volleyball team swept Elms by a score of 3-0 in a non-conference contest at the Harborside Recreation Center on Tuesday evening. Johnson & Wales posted a 30-18 victory in game one and took the 2-0 lead with a 30-22 game two win. The Wildcats then closed out the evening with a 30-22 win in game three.

Junior Eric Minnich (Concord, Calif.) led the way for Johnson & Wales with 12 kills, five digs and five blocks while sophomore Mark Garlock (East Greenwich, R.I.) added 14 kills, eight digs and two blocks for the Wildcats. Sophomore Robert Slough (Buffalo, N.Y.) added 33 set assists and four kills in the victory.

Sophomore Mike Kleckner (Bethlehem, Pa.) recorded nine kills and six digs for Elms. Junior Mike Ryan (Ludlow, Mass.) had 24 set assists and five digs in the setback for the Blazers

With the victory Johnson & Wales is now 6-14 for the year while Elms falls to 4-18. The Wildcats will return to action on Thursday, March 18th when they travel to MIT for a non-conference contest at 7:00 p.m.