April 2, 2005
Beverly, MA -- The Gulls put up a valiant effort but fell to No. 6 Rivier in their NECVA New England Finale. EC fell by the scores of 30-25, 30-20 and 30-23.
Eddie Marchand picked up a team high eight kills and was followed by Jeremy Fontaine's seven and Brandon Ecker's six kill performances. The Gulls failed to mount a consist challenge and struggled in several key categories, hitting only .106 as a team and serving up 14 errors to only 3 aces.
The Raiders were paced by Zack Stedman and Andy Chace's 17 and 10 kill performances respectively and Nhut Chau's 36 assists.
The Gulls drop to 19-9 overall and 13-5 in NECVA New England play. EC will return to action on Tuesday night at 7:00 PM when they will host the U. of New Haven in a non-conference match. Prior to the match, the Gulls will take time for their Senior Night Festivities.
Go Gulls!!