Photos: Dutch Sink Patriots In Straight Sets

On Monday, Sept. 23, the Guilderland boys’ volleyball team sailed over to Schenectady High School to take on the Patriots. The Dutch handled their business against the Patriots, winning three sets to none, 25-7, 25-14, 25-20.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Bringing the power: Guilderland’s Anthony Ruggiero brings his right arm back in preparation to spike the ball right past the Schenectady defender. Ruggiero had two kills.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Perfect placement: Guilderland’s Kevin Roddy makes contact with the ball for a spike with his right palm. Roddy had one ace and three kills.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Passing well: Guilderland’s John Uzzilia has both hands on the ball as he looks up to put the ball in the right spot for his teammate to spike it. Uzzilia had one ace and 19 assists. Last week Uzzilia had his 1,000 career assist.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Brushing by the fingertips: Guilderland’s John Uzzilia (11) and Will Gross (9) both leap up with their arms extended in an attempt to block the oncoming spike.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Locked in: Guilderland’s Cooper Harrigan stares at the ball as he leaps up with his right arm back in preparation to spike the ball. Harrigan had six kills and one ace. Harrigan had one ace and two kills.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Putting it in the right spot: Guilderland’s George Peter drives his spike right past the Schenectady defender. Peters had six kills, one dig, and four aces.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Shall not pass: Guilderland’s Peter Liu gets both of his hands on the ball to block the Schenectady player's shot. Liu had four digs and four kills.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Down the line: Guilderland’s Gavin Fung leaps up with his right arm extended looking to spike the ball back over the net. Fung had one kill and one dig.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Maximum effort: Guilderland’s Jack Murphy leaps up and has his right arm going up to chip the ball over the oncoming hands of the Schenectady player. Murphy had four aces, one kill, three assists, and one dig.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Fade away: Guilderland’s Elijah Kowalski curves his body as he leaps up to hit a spike the ball back over the net. Kowalski had two digs, six kills, and one ace.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Watching it closely: Guilderland’s Aiden Harrigan prepares his hands to set the ball towards a teammate as the ball falls to him. Harrigan had two kills and four assists.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Not stopping that: Guilderland’s Will Gross brings the power for a spike with his right hand as it heads back to the Schenectady side. Gross had two kills.