Men's Volleyball drops match to #13 Bethel

(Rochester Hills, MI) - The Rochester Christian men's volleyball team played the middle game of a three-game homestand against the #13 Bethel Pilots. 

The Pilots took off on the offensive end to begin the game with 12 of the first 15 points in the set, with Jonathan Chow earning the first RCU kill. A four-point swing for the Warriors saw kills from Jeremy Lee, Claudio Arato, Xander Slate, and an ace from Josh Eaton. RCU grabbed a couple more points in the set before the Pilots hit 25 points. 

The Pilots once again began the final set with a 10-2 start, with Josh Eaton earning the first kill for the Warriors. RCU responded with a 9-7 run with Claudio Arato, Jeremy Lee, and Emarion Buchanan getting in with a couple of kills. Josh Eaton ended with a couple of points before Bethel took a 2-0 lead. 

Bethel moved out to a 9-1 lead to open up the final set of the evening as Jeremy Lee earned the first point. Josh Eaton grabbed a couple of kills with Emarian Buchanan getting one as well as Bethel continued to open their lead. Jailen Tatum got the final kill of the evening for RCU before Bethel took the final set. 

UP NEXT

The Warriors will next be back on the court tomorrow, March 28, as they take on the Goshen Maple Leafs at 2 PM, to close out the 2026 home schedule.