The Thompson Rivers University Wolfpack are in Calgary tonight facing the Mount Royal University
Cougars for their second match up of the weekend.
The Wolfpack start attacking first, with a kill from Alex Howard to get up 2-1
Kale Orr gets out the perfect bump and gets set up for the kill to get their third point of the set.
TRU gets out some good digs, out of bounds gets the ball over the net, but the Cougars are set for a
perfect kill by Orr.
Walker Sodaro gets up on a block to go up 11-8, for the Wolfpack.
Maxim Turgeon is serving it up for the Cougars as they keep getting possession, bringing the score
to a tie at 19, and eventually getting the 20-19 lead after a Issac Karstad block.
Michael McAlpine comes out of set one with 3 set-changing kills. With Max Turgeron getting 8
serves down throughout his serving streak.
Thompson Rivers keeps the pressure on the Cougars as Howard gets a kill, while getting the ball
perfectly dropped behind the Cougars blockers to go up 5-1.
Ryan John is maintaining the momentum for the Cougars as gets the kills down.
TRU takes the second set 25-19. The sets are now tied at Kenyon Court.
For the Wolfpack, Jakob Leinemann and Howard come out with 5 kills each, while on the Cougars
end Ryan gets 8 kills himself.
Grant Hill tries for an attack TRU plays it and on the next play Hill lays down a kill to make it known.
The Cougars are now down 5-4.
Leinemann, gets a kill to take the momentum of the set back with the Wolfpack being up 12-9.
Hill sets up a short set for Karstad to lay in with the kill, Cougars still within one, down 13-12.
Orr gets a block up as the Cougars take over the lead, at 16-13.
For TRU Parker Bailey pushes the ball just behind the front line of the Cougars and it drops in the
back corner of the court, for TRU to get within 2, as they trail 17-15.
Walker Sodaro gets a nice return off an MRU attack which results in the Cougars spiking out of
bounds, and the Wolfpack are trailing no 21-20.
Cougars take the set 27-25 after a big serve by Karstad and the Wolfpack can't play off the serve.
Hudson and Orr is out of set three with 6 kills throughout the match, while on the Wolfpack
Leinemann and Bailey have 8 kills throughout.
Alex Howard gets the first point of the set for the Wolfpack with a kill, his 7th of the night.
Lincoln Wagner gets down a quick kill and Cougars can't react, getting the score 4-3.
Brandon Johnson on the Wolfpack makes a great dig effort, which results in the Cougars not being
able to handle a return and tying the set at 11.
Karstad gets a kill while placing the ball perfect behind the Wolfpack blockers, to get the score
within one while trailing 19-18.
Kai Toney gets the block down for the Cougars up 21-19, while getting another one right after and
the cougars are leading the set 22-19.
TRU gets within two while trailing 24-22.
Orr the winning kill to take the fourth set and win their second game of the weekend with a sweep
against the Thompson Rivers University Wolfpack.
The Cougars are in action on Kenyon Court a week from tonight against the University of
Saskatchewan Huskies.
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