BOX SCORE KINGSTON, Ont. (November 3, 2013) - Queen's won their home-opener versus the RMC Paladins in convincing fashion Sunday afternoon, 25-19, 25-22, and 25-13.
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The Gaels held off a persistent Paladins squad through two sets, and finally put the match away with a dominant third set.
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Philippe Goyer (Ottawa) and Steven Holmes (Ancaster, Ont.) led the Gaels balanced offense, with 10 and nine kills, respectively. Digging 13 of RMC's attacks,
Ivo Dramov (Plovdiv, Bulgaria) was the Gaels top defensive performer.
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RMC's Thomas McMullen led the Paladins offense from the middle with nine points on seven kills and four assisted blocks.
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The Gaels (2-0) host York (4-1) and Nipissing (0-6) on Friday and Saturday in their 8pm matchups.