Reading, Pa. (Mar. 27, 2018) - Fontbonne University (14-5) captured a close first set and road the momentum to a 3-0 win over Alvernia University (11-13) Tuesday evening in non-conference men's volleyball action at the Physical Education Center.

Fontbonne scored three straight points later in the first set to take a 20-18 lead and needed a kill from Brendan Schwartze to close out a 25-22 win.

The Griffins has leads of 4-1 and 10-4 early in the second set on their way to a 25-18 win and a 2-0 lead in the match, and the third set was more of the same with the guests putting together a run to pull ahead 11-4 in the deciding set.

Ralph Lunati III had a team-high 13 kills for the Golden Wolves and Jon Demeter led the way with 11 digs.  Justin Gibbs finished with 34 assists.

With other results around the MAC on Tuesday Alvernia did clinch a postseason berth in the first year of MAC Men's Volleyball.  The Golden Wolves had three more conference matches left to determine seedings and will open up with a semifinal match on April 11.

Fontbonne 3, Alvernia 0