KAMLOOPS, BC – It wasn't home sweet home for the Thompson Rivers University WolfPack, who were swept in straight sets (27-25, 25-21, 27-25) by the University of Calgary Dinos on Friday night.
The Dinos move to 2-1 on the year while the Pack are winless in three starts.
The WolfPack got off to a great start in the first set and went into the technical time out 16-15. But Calgary methodically chipped away at the Pack and won the first set.
In the second set, the Dinos led 11-8 at one point and went into the tech time out up by two (16-14).
The third set saw Charlie Bringloe go on a serving run where he brought TRU to a six point advantage. But the Dinos whittled it down to one and eventually took the lead to win the match.
Liam Kuppe had 10 kills on 23 attempts.
Tomas Sorra had 20 assists and 10 digs.
Mitchell Higgin had four service aces
Nimo Benne had 11 kills in 31 swings for the Pack. Anton Napolitano had 26 assists, six digs and three service aces. Bringloe had seven kills in 22 opportunities with two service aces.
The Dinos and WolfPack will meet again on Saturday night at the Tournament Capital Centre.
