The Lindenwood men's volleyball team (4-11, 1-11 MIVA) lost its final road game of the regular season, 3-0, to Ohio State (8-8, 7-5 MIVA) on Saturday.

HOW IT HAPPENED

• The Buckeyes took the first set, 25-16, against the Lions.
• Lindenwood was able to slim Ohio State's first set lead to two points, 14-12, before the Buckeyes went on a 4-1 run.
• In the opening set, the Lions recorded 10 kills.
• The second set was also won by Ohio State, 25-21.
• The Lions made it close, but with the score at 20-17 in favor of the Buckeyes, the two teams traded points to the 25-point victory mark for Ohio State.
• Lindenwood totaled 12 kills in the second set.
• The third set gave the Buckeyes a match victory, as they won it by a score of 25-18.
• The final set saw the Lions notch seven kills, a match-low.

BOX SCORE LEADERS

• Diego Negron and AJ Lewis each finished with eight kills.
• Hunter Bailey recorded two service aces.
• Alex Pappas' six total blocks led the squad.
• Brady Castillo tallied 20 assists, which were a team-high.
• Phil Swartz led the way for Lindenwood with six digs.

SCORES BY SET

• 1st | Ohio State 25, Lindenwood 16
• 2nd | Ohio State 25, Lindenwood 21
• 3rd | Ohio State 25, Lindenwood 18

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UP NEXT
The Lions played their final series of the regular season next weekend, going against Purdue Fort Wayne at home. The two teams face off on Friday and Saturday at 3:00 p.m.