Box Score

In Short... 
On Senior Night, Ricky Gevis led No. 6 Loyola University Chicago to a dominating 3-0 (25-23, 25-21, 25-15) win over No. 15 Fort Wayne on Saturday at Gentile Arena. The Ramblers have won four straight and improve to 19-4 and are 9-1 in Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association (MIVA) games.  Fort Wayne falls to 15-9 and 3-7 in conference play.   
 
How it Happened:
The first set was the most contested of the match as there were seven ties, before Collin Mahan kill gave the Ramblers a 23-22 advantage. Following a Fort Wayne attack error and Rambler service error, Ryan Jamison secured a 25-23 Loyola win with his third kill of the stanza.
 
Loyola never trailed in the second set and utilized 16 kills in its 25-21 set-two win.  Tied at 17, Gevis pushed the Ramblers ahead with a kill and Jake Selsky followed with an ace.  The point swing propelled an 8-4 run to close out the set.
 
Coming out of the break, the Ramblers' continued to fire on all cylinders and did not have an attack error in the stanza.  Loyola combined for a .615 hitting percentage and overcame five service errors for a decisive 25-15 win.   
 
Looking at the Numbers:
- Loyola out hit Fort Wayne .398 (47-10-93) to .265 (35-13-83).
- Garrett Zolg dished out 36 assists.
- Gevis led the Ramblers in kills for the second straight match, while Mahan (11) and Jamison (10) also reached double figures in kills.
 
Up Next:
Loyola opens a season-long four-game road swing on Thursday when it visits Columbus, Ohio to take on No. 9 Ohio State at 6 p.m. (CT).