Vikings shut out Spartans 3-0
The Cape boys’ volleyball team celebrates their 3-0 win over Saint Mark’s to propel them into the second round of the playoffs. DAN COOK PHOTOS
Dan Cook May 13, 2021
The Cape boys’ volleyball team defeated Saint Mark’s 3-0 to garner the first playoff win in the Vikings’ inaugural season.
“Coming into the match, we wanted the guys to play freely and have fun most of all,” said Cape coach Vince Failla. “Going back to week one, no one thought we would be here in this position. The boys have been nothing but a sponge when it comes to learning the game of volleyball. We knew Saint Mark’s wasn’t going out without a fight, so we really reiterated our first touch. If we can serve with pressure and pass within 8-10 feet of the net, we would put ourselves in a good position to win the match. We made a little too many errors for my liking, but the boys pulled through and live to see another day. Hats off to Saint Mark’s for a gr