Mariellyn Vivo Conference Coordinator | College Conference Of Wisconsin And Illinois
Mariellyn Vivo Conference Coordinator | College Conference Of Wisconsin And Illinois
Kenosha, Wis. — Carthage College's men's volleyball team secured their fourth College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) title by defeating Augustana (Ill.) with a 3-1 score on Saturday. This win marked Carthage's 20th victory of the season and their second consecutive CCIW regular-season crown. The Firebirds have claimed outright championships in 2021, 2022, and 2025, making it their fourth league title overall, also counting the 2024-25 season.
Owen Otto led the team with 17 kills. Ben Heise contributed 13 kills, while Owen Hendricks had nine. Ryan Morey was instrumental in setting up plays with 48 assists. Defensively, both Zack Noland and Ben Heise had significant performances with 13 and 10 digs, respectively.