River Forest, Ill. – #19 Dominican University Men's Volleyball heads to St. Norbert for the start of NACC play on Tuesday.

Series History vs. St. Norbert:
Dominican and St. Norbert first played on 3/5/2022 in De Pere, Wis. (W, 3-0) 
All-Time Record / Streak: 3-0 / Dominican W3
Last Meeting (2/27/2024): Dominican 3, St. Norbert 0 (25-20, 25-17, 25-17)
Record in De Pere: 1-0
 
DU in Review:
-The Stars hold a 2-5 record this season with a 0-2 record on the road.
-Dominican began the 2025 season with three matches in Santa Cruz, California as part of the Slug Fest Tournament
-The Slug Fest Tournament marked the first time the Stars have traveled to the state of California since 2019, where they would drop a pair of matches to the University of California, Merced, and the University of California, Santa Cruz. 
 -The 2025 season marks the 2nd season with Head Coach Doug Burchett at the helm. The Stars finished the 2024 season with a record of 19-8 and were 11-1 in conference.  
 -DU heads into the 2025 season looking to defend their 2024 NACC Regular Season and Tournament titles.

 
Last Time Out:
-The Stars fell in four sets to Carthage College (17-25, 20-25, 25-22, 13-25) on Saturday, February 8^th at home in the NCAA DIII Game of the Week.
 -Sophomore Ty Geschke led the DU attack with 12 kills and added 3 blocks.  
 -Senior Casey Goss posted 10 kills and 14 digs.
 
Star Gazing:
-Senior Casey Goss has led the attack for DU this season, averaging 3.69 kills per set on .257 hitting, and has started all of Dominican's 7 matches.
 -Sophomore Ty Geschke averages 3.10 kills per set and is 2nd on the team with 62 total kills on the campaign. 
 -Sophomore Grant Henderson has commanded the Star's defense with 49 total digs.
 
Familiar Faces:
     -Dominican has five of their top six kill leaders returning from the 2024 season, with Senior Casey Goss leading the way with 349 total kills, equaling 3.60 kills per set.
     -Goss was awarded NACC Player of the Year honors in 2024 and was also an AVCA Honorable Mention All-American, AVCA All-West Regional Team, and NACC First Team All-Conference recipient. Goss led the Stars in kills, aces, digs, and sets played while being 3rd in total blocks.
     -Junior Michael Greco and Senior Jason Kougan resume their roles as the Stars' pair at Middle Blocker. Greco paced Dominican in 2024 with 85 blocks, followed by Kougan's 83.
     - Senior Owen Morrow returns as DU's setter. Morrow was able to tally 918 assists in the 2024 campaign and started in all of Dominican's 27 matches.
 
Scouting Report:
-St. Norbert holds a 3-5 record in the 2025 season.
-The Green Knights are 1-0 at home.
-SNC dropped their first NACC match at Marian on Thursday, January 30^th in three sets.