Panthers Battle Hard in Four-Set Loss to Georgian

North Bay, ON — The Canadore Panthers men's volleyball team showed grit and determination on home court Saturday afternoon but fell to the Georgian Grizzlies in four sets (25-19, 21-25, 18-25, 19-25) at the Canadore College Gym.

The Panthers came out strong, taking the opening set 25-19 behind aggressive attacking and solid defense. However, Georgian responded with three straight set wins, capitalizing on timely blocks and consistent serving to close out the match.

Panthers Highlights

• Mason Begg led the offense with 15 kills on an impressive .483 hitting percentage, adding 10 digs and a block for 17 points.
• Sean Malherbe contributed 10 kills and 6 digs, while Konrad Siedlec added 9 kills, 8 digs, and a team-high 3 service aces.
• Setter Spencer Corston directed the attack with 37 assists and chipped in 7 digs.
• Defensively, Kahled Bryant and Hallen Ettles each recorded a block, helping Canadore stay competitive at the net.

As a team, Canadore posted 43 kills, 50 digs, and 6 service aces, showing strong effort despite Georgian's offensive efficiency.

Next Up

The Panthers will look to bounce back in their next match on the road to close out the first semester. Fans can follow the team on Canadore Panthers Athletics and on social media for updates and highlights.