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Volleyball Mar. 24, 2021 Falcon Flyer Grantham, PA VOL. XIV, ISSUE V OFFICIAL PROGRAM OF MESSIAH ATHLETICS

TONIGHT’S MATCH FALCONS’ SCHEDULE #14 2/24 * 3-0 W FALCONS 2/27 at (DH)* 3-2 W/3-0 W 11-1, 11-1 vs. 3/3 at Misericordia University* 3-0 W

ALVERNIA UNIVERSITY 3/6 (DH)* 3-0 W/3-1 W GOLDEN WOLVES (READING, PA) 3/10 at * 3-0 L 5-5, 5-5 3/13 at Stevens Institute (DH)* 3-2 W/3-1 W

HITCHCOCK ARENA Freshman 3/17 Stevenson University* 3-2 W 7:30 PM Owen Hanzelman 3/20 Eastern University (DH)* 3-1 W/3-1 W FALCON FACTS GAME NOTES 3/24 * 7:30 PM • Messiah improved its record to 11-1 after a sweep • The Falcons and Golden Wolves have had a short of visiting Eastern University, 2-0 , on Saturday. The history competing against each other, with Messiah 3/31 at Alvernia University* 7:00 PM Falcons claimed match one, 3-1 (25-17, 25-20, 22-25, winning four of the five matchups. Their last meeting 4/3 Wilkes University (DH)* 1/3 PM 25-10) behind a game-high 11 kills from Mason was on 3/7/20, as Matt Knab led the Falcons to a 3-2 (DH) indicates doubleheader/ *Indicates MAC contest Nissley. A season-best 14 kills from Nate Bowman (18-25, 28-26, 26-24, 25-23, 16-14) come-from-behind propelled Messiah in the second match, topping the victory with 57 assists. GOLDEN WOLVE’S SCHEDULE Eagles, 3-1 (25-9, 25-22, 25-21, 30-28). • Nate Bowman of Messiah leads the MAC in hitting 2/24 at Wilkes University* 3-0 W

• Freshman libero Owen Hanzelman was named MAC percentage (.440), as Alvernia’s Brian Rea ranks 2/27 Misericordia University (DH)* 3-0 W/ 1-3 L Defensive Player of the Week for the second time this second, connecting on .400% of his swings. 3/3 Wilkes University* 3-0 W season after registering 33 digs during the Falcons’ CONFERENCE STANDINGS three matches last week. 3/10 at Arcadia University* 0-3 L School Conf. Record 1 Messiah 11-1 11-1 3/13 Eastern University (DH)* 3-0 W/3-0 W

2 Stevenson 9-1 9-1 3/17 Arcadia University* 0-3 L 3 Arcadia 8-2 8-2 3/20 at Stevenson University (DH)* 0-3 L/1-3 L 4 Stevens 5-3 5-3 3/24 at Messiah University* 7:30 PM 5 Alvernia 5-5 5-5 6 Misericordia 4-8 4-8 3/27 Stevens Tech (DH)* 12:00/2:00 PM

7 Eastern 1-9 1-9 3/31 Messiah University* 7:00 PM 8 Widener 1-9 1-9 4/3 at Widener University (DH)* 11:00 AM/1:00 PM 9 Wilkes 0-6 0-6 (DH) indicates doubleheader/ *Indicates MAC contest UPCOMING ATHLETIC SCHEDULE Saturday, Mar. 27, 2021 Sunday, Mar. 28, 2021 12:00 p.m. - Baseball at (DH) 12:00 p.m. - Baseball vs. Lebanon Valley College (DH) 1:00 p.m. - Softball vs. Eastern University (DH) 12:00 p.m. - Softball at Eastern University (DH) 1:00 p.m. - Men’s & Women’s Swimming vs. Wednesday, Mar. 31, 2021 1:00 p.m. - Men’s & Women’s Tennis vs. Wilkes University 5:00 p.m. - Men’s Lacrosse vs. 1:00 p.m. - Women’s Lacrosse at Eastern University 7:00 p.m. - Men’s Volleyball at Alvernia University 2:00 p.m. - Men’s Lacrosse vs. Eastern University

#MessiahMVB | Falcon Flyer Mar. 24, 2021 #14 MESSIAH UNIVERSITY FALCONS - 11-1, 11-1 STAT LEADERS No. Name Ht. Year Pos. Hometown Previous School No. Player Kills Ht.% Blk Blk/S 17 M. Nissley 232 .369 14 0.36 2 Owen Hanzelman 6-1 Fr. DS/L Lancaster, Pa. Hempfield 4 I. Parzyszek 92 .212 21 0.49 13 N. Bowman 91 .440 46 1.10 4 Ian Parzyszek 6-1 Sr. OH Dillsburg, Pa. Northern York 18 M. Nixon 40 .441 8 0.44

6 Matt Schaefer 6-3 So. OH Lancaster, Pa. West Chester University No. Player Digs D/S SA A 2 O. Hanzelman 125 2.72 --- 22 7 Jonah Steiner 5-11 Jr. DS/L Mechanicsburg, Pa. 17 M. Nissley 73 1.87 6 10 12 J. Keul 71 1.65 8 30 8 Noah Wilson 6-0 Sr. OH York, Pa. Alvernia University 4 I. Parzyszek 56 1.30 14 7

9 Christian Wolf 6-2 Fr. OH Doylestown, Pa. Central Bucks East PROUD SUPPORTERS OF MESSIAH UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS 10 Zac Barbato 6-2 Fr. OH Beaver Falls, Pa. Beaver County Christian

11 Matt Knab 6-2 Sr. S Beaver Falls, Pa. Beaver County Christian

12 Jared Keul 6-2 Jr. S Mechanicsburg, Pa. Mechanicsburg

13 Nate Bowman 6-3 So. MH York, Pa. York Suburban

17 Mason Nissley 6-3 So. OH Manheim, Pa. Manheim Central

18 Marshall Nixon 6-2 Sr. MH Newtown, Pa. Pennsbury FOLLOW THE FALCONS Keep up to date on the latest Messiah 21 Luke Olson 6-7 So. OH Gibsonia, Pa. Pine Richland men’s volleyball news by using Head Coach: Justin Beachy (4th season) #MessiahMVB on Social Media!

Assistant Coaches: Matt Marshall @MessiahSports STAT LEADERS ALVERNIA UNIVERSITY GOLDEN WOLVES - 5-5, 5-5 No. Player Kills Ht.% Blk Blk/S No. Name Pos. Yr. Ht. Hometown Previous School 6 T. Anderson 86 .235 14 0.52 5 J. Stewart 62 .157 16 0.62 14 V. de Avila 52 .282 27 0.84 4 Jonny Ortega L Fr. 6-0 Old Bridge, N. J. Old Bridge 11 B. Sea 51 .400 34 1.06 No. Player Digs D/S SA A 5 Josh Stewart OH Sr. 6-2 York, Pa. York Catholic 4 J. Ortega 84 2.63 --- 15 7 E. Burczyk 50 1.61 5 235 6 Tyler Anderson RS So. 6-4 Bellmore, N. Y. 5 J. Stewart 46 1.77 4 1 15 L. McGinley 44 2.20 4 3 7 Ethyn Burczyk S Fr. 5-9 Colgate, Wis. Pius XI

PHOTOS OF THE FALCONS 8 Antonio Morales OH So. 6-1 Estell Manor, N. J. Atlantic County Inst. of Technology

View and purchase your favorite pictures from today’s game at GoMessiah.com/photos! 9 Aaron Kuhlman MH Sr. 6-4 Allentown, Pa. Parkland Check back throughout the season for more galleries! 10 Nikolas Decina DS Jr. 6-0 Mount Royal, N. J. Paul VI KNOW YOUR OPPONENT 11 Brian Rea MH So. 6-9 Montgomery Village, Md. Quince Orchard Location: Reading, Pa. Mascot: Golden Wolves 12 Caleb Whitehead OH So. 6-1 Spring Lake, N. J. Wall Founded: 1958

Enrollment: 2,900 13 Mike Monczewski S Sr. 6-4 Cherry Hill, N.J. Cherry Hill East Athletic Conference: MAC Commonwealth Athletic Programs: 23 (11 men - 12 women) 15 Logan McGinley OH Sr. 6-2 Coplay, Pa. Whitehall Athletic Department Twitter: @VernAthletics Athletic Department Instagram: @vernathletics 17 Victor de Avila MH Sr. 6-3 Laguna Niguel, Cal. Thomas S. Wootton

This program is a publication of the Messiah University office of Athletic Head Coach: Jon Keller (3rd season) Communications. Reproduction, distribution or commercial use of information provided is prohibited without expressed written consent of Messiah College Athletics. Any questions or concerns may be directed to Assistant Coaches: Matt Seifert, Justin Gibbs Matthew Fenton at [email protected]