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Vaqueros win twice at Pierce Quad

Vaqueros win twice at Pierce Quad

SBCC recorded its first two men's volleyball wins on Saturday, knocking off San Diego City and Grossmont by identical 3-1 scores at the L.A. Pierce Quad in Woodland Hills.

The Vaqueros (2-1) took the first match 25-14, 25-22, 19-25, 25-11 and rallied to down the Griffins 24-26, 25-23, 25-20, 25-14.

Kiel DeTurk led a balanced attack in the San Diego match with nine kills and a .318 hitting percentage. Taylor McCluskey and Jaiden Pina added eight kills apiece with McCluskey recording nine digs. Setter Kyle Smiley had 30 assists and six aces.

"We did a good job of keeping our serves in and using our middles early," said coach Matt Jones. "Robert Gulvin did a nice job of blocking (7 block assists) in his first match of the season."

McCluskey had a season-high 24 kills and hit .340 in the win over Grossmont. The 6-3 freshman from Mission Viejo also had nine digs and three aces. Sean Reynaert posted a double-double with 11 kills, 11 digs and six blocks.

To'o To'o had 12 kills and hit .476 in the middle. He also had four aces.

Casey Alper notched a season-high 20 digs while 6-9 Jeremy Berch had hit .500 with seven kills and seven blocks.

The Vaqueros will host Palomar in their home opener on Friday at 6 p.m.