MARIETTA, Ga. ---- The Life University men's volleyball team honored its lone senior Javier Cornier before Thursday night's match, as the Running Eagles swept Truett McConnell 3-0.

NOTES
• Life U improved to 12-6 (9-5) on the year as Truett McConnell dropped to 0-16.
 
STANDOUT PERFORMERS 
• Josh Henson and Ryan Ollie each picked up nine kills in the match as Henson led the Running Eagles with 14 digs. 
• Javier De Leon tallied 11 digs with six kills. Jose Llaneza and Diego Perez each added five kills in the match.
• Jonathan Lemos picked up 26 assists and a service ace as Ollie added 10 assists.  
 
HOW IT HAPPENED 
• Life U trailed 5-3 early in set one, but an 11-2 run put the Running Eagles ahead 14-7 with the block from Cabana and Llaneza. Life U went on to win the set 25-13.
• After an early 2-1 lead from Truett McConnell, Life U rattled off 12 unanswered to lead 13-2. De Leon added the final kill as Life U won the second set 25-9.
• Life U never trailed in the third set, but led by one, 7-6 early on. The Running Eagles used an 8-2 run to distance themselves from the Bears leading 15-8 after the kill from Cabana. A 6-1 run ended the match as Life U earned the 25-12 win in the final set. 
  
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
• Life U led Truett McConnell in every statistical category as the Running Eagles finished with 43 kills to the 16 from the Bears. Life U finished with a hitting percentage of .383 as Truett McConnell finished -.065.
• Life U led Truett McConnell 5-3 in blocks and 3-1 in service aces.
• Life U edged Truett McConnell in assists 40-14, and 53-26 in digs.

UP NEXT
• The men's volleyball team will close out the regular season at home on Saturday, April 3, as they welcome St. Andrews University at 1 PM in the Eagles' Nest.