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No. 11 UCSC Drops No. 9 Aurora in Five Set Thriller

Naperville, Ill. – The No. 11 UC Santa Cruz men's volleyball team earned a thrilling five set 3-2 (26-24, 20-25, 25-17, 20-25, 15-10) victory over the No. 9 Aurora University Spartans on Monday night in Illinois. Drake Harris, Nick Nayak, and Riley Norman led the attack with 19 kills, 16 kills, and 15 kills respectively while Caio Valento dished out 47 assists. Norman and Valente were also defensive standouts with the pair both recording 16 digs with Marcus Donchuanchom picking up 15 of his own. The Banana Slugs will be back in action on March 25th when they take on North Central College at 5pm PT.

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Mar 24

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at North Central College

Naperville, Ill.

5:00 PM PT

Men's Volleyball

at Benedictine University

Lisle, Ill.

5:00 PM PT

Men's Volleyball

vs Illinois Institute of Technology

River Forest, Ill.

12:00 PM PT

Men's Volleyball

at Dominican University (Ill.)

River Forest, IL

3:00 PM PT

Men's Volleyball

at California Lutheran University

Thousand Oaks, Ca.

2:00 PM

Men's Volleyball

vs California Lutheran University

Santa Cruz, Ca.

2:00 PM

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No. 11 UCSC Drops No. 9 Aurora in Five Set Thriller

Slugs Defeat Little Giants, Fall to Kean in Doubleheader

Slugs Drop Five Set Battle to No. 13 Aurora

No. 7 UCSC Sweeps No. 14 Wentworth at Cal Lu Fornia Invitational

Banana Slugs Suffer Sweep to MSOE

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Upcoming Event: Men's Volleyball at North Central College on Mar. 25, 2026 at 5:00 PM PT

Upcoming Event: Men's Volleyball at Benedictine University on Mar. 26, 2026 at 5:00 PM PT

Upcoming Event: Men's Volleyball versus Illinois Institute of Technology on Mar. 27, 2026 at 12:00 PM PT

Upcoming Event: Men's Volleyball at Dominican University (Ill.) on Mar. 27, 2026 at 3:00 PM PT

Upcoming Event: Men's Volleyball at California Lutheran University on Apr. 4, 2026 at 2:00 PM

Upcoming Event: Men's Volleyball versus California Lutheran University on Apr. 11, 2026 at 2:00 PM

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